Marion Hutton

American singer, The Andrews Sisters

Marion Hutton - Performers & Entertainers born 1919
Born

1919
107 years ago

Died
Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent American singer emerged in the 1940s. Gained recognition as a member of The Andrews Sisters, a highly successful vocal group that blended harmonies in the pop and swing music genres. Contributed to the group’s multiple chart-topping hits, including 'Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy'. Pursued a solo career after the group disbanded, featuring in various performances and recordings. Continued to perform and record music, maintaining a presence in the entertainment industry until later life.

Sang with The Andrews Sisters

Performed 'Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy'

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