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Constance Foore " Connee " Boswell (December 3, 1907 – October 11, 1976) [1] was an American vocalist born in Kansas City, Missouri but raised in New Orleans, Louisiana. With sisters Martha and Helvetia "Vet", she performed in the 1920s and 1930s as the trio The Boswell Sisters. They started as instrumentalists but became a highly influential ...
Connee Goes Solo. By around 1934, a rift starts to form in the Boswell Sisters. Connee’s drive to be a solo artist put a wedge between herself and sisters Martha and Vet. By 1936, the sisters ...
Connee Boswell. Singer, songwriter, composer, arranger and actress, Connee Boswell studied with Otto Finck. With her sisters Vet Boswell and Martha Boswell she formed The Boswell Sisters, appearing on records, radio, in theaters and films, but later continuing her career as a single. In World War II she entertained the armed forces and appeared ...
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- Kansas City, Missouri, USA
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- New York City, New York, USA
Connee Boswell was an A-list female entertainer and one of the brightest stars of American popular music in the first half of the 20th century, but in this age of radio, few of her fans knew a ...
Dec 16, 2020 · Connee Boswell continued to have a successful solo career as a singer for Decca. All through her career with The Boswell Sisters, and well into the 1940s, her name was spelled "Connie". She later changed the spelling to Connee, reputedly because it made it easier to sign autographs. Connee Boswell was also an arranger and a composer.
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Connee Boswell. Actress: Senior Prom. Singer, songwriter, composer, arranger and actress, Connee Boswell studied with Otto Finck. With her sisters Vet Boswell and Martha Boswell she formed The Boswell Sisters, appearing on records, radio, in theaters and films, but later continuing her career as a single. In World War II she entertained the armed forces and appeared in the Broadway shows "Star ...
Oct 12, 1976 · Connee Boswell, one of the brightest stars in popular American music, died yesterday of cancer at Mount Sinai Hospital. She was 68 years old and lived at 101 Central Park West. Miss Boswell, whose ...
