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In family to manager and former vaudevillian from Indiana Alfred Clyde "A. C." Boswell (1877—1944) and his music-loving wife Meldania George Foore (1871—1947) originally from Missouri, the sisters—along with their 14-year-old brother Clyde Jr. (Clydie)—landed in New Orleans as children in 1914.
- 1925–1936
- New Orleans, United States
25. Apr. 2024 · The Boswell Sisters, American jazz vocal trio noted for intricate harmonies and rhythmic experimentation; they were also a major influence on vocal artists such as Ella Fitzgerald and the Andrews Sisters. The three Boswell sisters were Martha, Connee, and Helvetia, and their heyday was 1930–35.
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More images. Profile: The Boswell Sisters were a close harmony singing group, consisting of sisters Martha Boswell, Connee Boswell (original name Connie), and Helvetia "Vet" Boswell, noted for intricate harmonies and rhythmic experimentation. They attained national prominence in the USA in the 1930s. Sites:
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20. Mai 2016 · Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea, recorded March 21, 1932 by the Boswell Sisters. http://oldtimeblues.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Between-the-Devil-and-the-Deep-Blue-Sea.mp3 On the flip-side, the Bozzies perform one of their classic songs, the jazz standard “There’ll Be Some Changes Made”.
23. März 2013 · The Boswell Sisters were Martha, Connee, and Helvetia (Vet) Boswell six years apart. They played the piano, the saxophone, and the banjo respectively, but they were best known for their vocal harmonies and interplay (the latter two would drop their instruments to focus on singing). They recorded their first single "Nights When I am Lonely" in 1925 to no traction but soon after got their big ...
29. Nov. 2014 · Problems arose in 1930 when Harry Leedy, who was enamored of Connie, succeeded Martha as the sisters’ manager and began promoting Connie more than the Boswell Sisters. Nonetheless, he managed the siblings during their most productive and rewarding years. Their fame was such that they had an audience with President Hoover, twice toured Europe, and made more movies. They broke up soon after a ...
