The Peters Sisters
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The Peters Sisters were an American vocal trio of African-American sisters known for their close-harmony singing and appearances in films and on stage in the 1930s and 1940s.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
close harmony group
ⓘ
vocal trio ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1940s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1930s ⓘ |
| basedIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era |
1930s American music
ⓘ
1940s American music ⓘ |
| ethnicity | African-American ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film
ⓘ
stage performance ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
ⓘ
popular music ⓘ swing ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
African-American women singers
ⓘ
female vocal trio ⓘ sibling group ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Anne Peters
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mattye Peters NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia Peters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | African-American musical groups ⓘ |
| notableFor | close-harmony singing ⓘ |
| notableWork |
film appearances in the 1930s
ⓘ
film appearances in the 1940s ⓘ |
| performerType | vocal group ⓘ |
| siblingRelation |
Anne Peters
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mattye Peters NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia Peters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.