The King Sisters
The King Sisters were an American big band-era vocal group consisting of six sisters: Alyce, Donna, Luise, Marilyn, Maxine, and Yvonne King. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Founded 1934
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1939 - 1946
Roles Represented in DAHR: Vocal group, arranger, lyricist
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 51-75 of 105 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-066121 | 10-in. | 6/18/1941 | Love me a little little | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-066122 | 10-in. | 6/18/1941 | Sand in my shoes | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-066123 | 10-in. | 6/18/1941 | He's 1-A in the army and he's A-1 in my heart | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-066124 | 10-in. | 6/18/1941 | A rose and a prayer | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-066830 | 10-in. | 7/14/1941 | Moonglow | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-066831 | 10-in. | 7/14/1941 | Having a lonely time | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-066832 | 10-in. | 7/14/1941 | Yo te amo, oh!, Baby | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-067888 | 10-in. | 9/19/1941 | B-i-bi | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-067889 | 10-in. | 9/19/1941 | Minka | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-067890 | 10-in. | 9/19/1941 | Jack and Jill | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-067891 | 10-in. | 9/19/1941 | Rose O'Day (The filla-ga-dusha song) | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-068897 | 10-in. | 1/20/1942 | Hey! Zeke (Your country's callin') | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-068898 | 10-in. | 1/20/1942 | When the roses bloom again | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-068899 | 10-in. | 1/20/1942 | If I could only play a concertina | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-071668 | 10-in. | 1/27/1942 | Smile for me (until we meet again) | Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Four King Sisters | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal quartet and vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-071669 | 10-in. | 1/27/1942 | The Army Air Corps (Official song of the United States Army Air Corps) | Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Four King Sisters ; Bill Schallen | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and female vocal quartet | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-071700 | 10-in. | 1/20/1942 | I'll never forget | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-073500 | 10-in. | 3/4/1942 | Oh, how I miss you to-night | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-073501 | 10-in. | 3/4/1942 | Don't sit under the apple tree (With anyone else but me) | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-073502 | 10-in. | 3/4/1942 | Heavenly hideaeay | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-073503 | 10-in. | 3/4/1942 | Jersey bounce | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-073562 | 10-in. | 3/12/1942 | Music 'til dawn | Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Four King Sisters | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal quartet | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-075069 | 10-in. | 6/2/1942 | Conchita, Marcheta, Lolita, Pepita, Rosita, Juanita Lopez | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-075070 | 10-in. | 6/2/1942 | My devotion | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-075456 | 10-in. | 7/24/1942 | Strip polka | Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Four King Sisters | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal quartet and vocal ensemble | Vocal group |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "King Sisters, The," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103892.
King Sisters, The. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103892.
"King Sisters, The." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: King Sisters - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82144803
Wikidata: The King Sisters - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7744519
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/135007690
MusicBrainz: The King Sisters - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f5014b80-cded-427a-bac8-0ad161949df2
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