The McGuire Sisters
E791268
The McGuire Sisters were a popular American female singing trio, active mainly in the 1950s and 1960s, known for their close-harmony pop and traditional vocal performances.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Christine McGuire | 0 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American singing group
ⓘ
singer ⓘ vocal trio ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1968 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1952 ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Arthur Godfrey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| award | Vocal Group Hall of Fame induction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartSuccess | multiple Billboard pop hits ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| discoveredOn | Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | post-World War II American pop ⓘ |
| genre |
close-harmony
ⓘ
traditional pop ⓘ vocal pop ⓘ |
| inductedInto | Vocal Group Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inductionYear | 2001 ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | English ⓘ |
| member |
Christine McGuire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dorothy McGuire NERFINISHED ⓘ Phyllis McGuire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSongType | cover versions of pop standards ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Goodnight, Sweetheart, Goodnight
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
He ⓘ Muskrat Ramble NERFINISHED ⓘ Picnic NERFINISHED ⓘ Sincerely NERFINISHED ⓘ Something's Gotta Give NERFINISHED ⓘ Sugartime NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| origin | Middletown, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peakPopularityPeriod |
1950s
ⓘ
1960s ⓘ |
| performanceVenueType |
Las Vegas casinos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
nightclubs ⓘ television variety shows ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Coral Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reunionYearsEnd | 2004 ⓘ |
| reunionYearsStart | 1986 ⓘ |
| signatureSong |
Sincerely
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sugartime NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | close-harmony singing ⓘ |
| televisionAppearance |
Arthur Godfrey and His Friends
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Ed Sullivan Show NERFINISHED ⓘ The Perry Como Show NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalArrangement | three-part harmony ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
"I'll Walk Alone"