Songs for March 8
The Boswell Sisters, The DeCastro Sisters, The Murmaids, The Simon Sisters, The Velvelettes, The Flirtations, Fanny, Lijaudo Sisters, Maywood, Voice of the Beehive, Soho, and The Breeders.
Good morning to all, especially our new subscribers. It’s Tuesday, March 8 and it’s International Women’s Day. To mark the occassion, we will celebrate a dozen sister acts or groups.
Martha, Connee and Helvetia (!) Boswell were close harmony-singing siblings from New Orleans. This clip is from the 30’s I think. Interesting note - Connee was disabled, p…
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