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I recently wanted to find out the same thing myself - it seems this is a hard genre to name!
As far as I can tell, styles associated with the Andrews Sisters are:
- Boogie Woogie
- Jump Blues
- Big Band
I'm sure there must be a more specific name for there style though, one that's characterised by close harmonies, steel accompaniment (?), hawaiian slack key guitar...
What else can I help you with?
Who wrote the song Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy?
The Andrews Sisters sang the version that was popular in WWII.
What where the first names of the Andrews Sisters?
The first names of the Andrew Sisters are Laverne, Maxine and Patricia. The Andrew Sisters were a singing group that harmonized. Laverne sang contralto, Maxine sang soprano and Patricia sang mezzo-soprano.
Who sang with Dean Martin on the 1959 version of Baby Its Cold Outside?
I heard it was one of the Andrews Sisters. Which one, I don't know.
Did Julie Andrews sing 'Do-Re-Mi'?
Julue Andrews and the children sang "Do Re Mi" in The Sound of Music. You can hear the song and get the lyrics at http://kids.niehs.nih.gov/lyrics/doremi.htm
Who sang sisters?
The people who sang sisters were sisters, called Sis and Ters.
Why did the USO singers - The Andrews Sisters contribute to World War 2?
Their father was in the war so they decided to support him and everybody else that fought for their country and sang for them.
This couple sang through the mountains in The Sound of Music Name the couple?
Georg and Maria Von Trapp played by Christopher Plummer and Julie Andrews.
Trio of American female singers who sang to GI soldiers in 50s or 60s?
I believe you mean the 1940s (WWII) and you're probably referring to the Andrews Sisters. Watch the Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy video to see if they are who you're talking about. Christina Aguilera recently sang a song based on that old hit (Candyman). Another good trio from the early half of the century was the Boswell Sisters (20s/30s). They have quite a few good songs.
Who is the female singer who sang the sound of music in the 80s?
The female singer known for her rendition of songs from "The Sound of Music" in the 1980s is Julie Andrews. She originally portrayed Maria in the iconic 1965 film adaptation of the musical. While Andrews continued to be associated with the film's music, many artists have performed its songs over the years, but she remains the most recognized voice from the original production.
Did Reba have sisters who sang with her?
Her younger sister Susie sang with her but Alice didn't
Who sang pearly shells in the 50's?
"Pearly Shells" was famously performed by Don Ho in the 1960s, but it was originally written by Jack Owens and was popularized in the 1950s by artists like Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters. The song has a Hawaiian theme and became associated with the Hawaiian music genre. Don Ho's rendition, however, is often the most recognized version.
What is an alliteration using sisters?
Sam said, "Seven sisters spit spontaneously"
