Marion Hutton
American singer, The Andrews Sisters
Born
1919
106 years ago
Died
January 10th, 1987
38 years ago — 68 years old
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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