bands/groups Flashcards
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The International sweethearts of rhythm
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a multi-racial all female big band group that rose to fame during world war II
2
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The Prairie View Co-Eds
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an all female college band started at prairie view university during wwii that rose in popularity and played at USO shows
3
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Eddie Durham’s All-Star Girls Orchestra
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an orchestra loosely managed by eddie durham
4
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the Durhamettes Orchestra
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an orchestra loosely managed by eddie durham
5
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The Darlings of Rhythm
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an all female swing band in the 1940’s. similar to the international sweethearts of rhythm, but darker skinned
6
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Phil Spitalny’s Hour of Charm
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An all female orchestra led by Phil Spitalny, also did variety and other entertainment acts. tightly artistically controlled
