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Maxine King Thomas died on May 13, 2009, aged 97 in Corona, California. [5] Yvonne "Vonnie" King Burch died on December 13, 2009, aged 89, after suffering a fall at her home in Santa Barbara, California. [6] Marilyn King died on August 7, 2013, aged 82, from cancer, also in California; she was the last surviving sister. [7]
Ric de Azevedo, a soulful member of the massive King Family vocal troupe, music composer and TV producer, has died. He was 75. De Azevedo died on March 14 following an undisclosed illness, the ...
The King Family Show is an American musical variety series that featured The King Sisters and their extended musical family. The series first aired on ABC from January 23, 1965, to January 8, 1966. [ 1 ]
1861: The four Gale sisters were a team of British ballerinas who were appearing at Philadelphia's Continental Theater. They were among eight dancers who died when Zelia Gale's gauze dress caught on fire from a gas tube. The deadly flames spread to the other three sisters Hannah, Ruth, and Adeline when they tried to rescue their sibling. [5]
In 1937, he married Luise King of the King Sisters. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In 1939, he formed his own band with the King Sisters and moved to Hollywood , where he became musical director at KHJ Mutual Broadcasting radio network.
The Andrews Sisters were an American close harmony singing group of the swing and boogie-woogie eras. The group consisted of three sisters: contralto LaVerne Sophia Andrews (1911–1967), soprano Maxene Anglyn Andrews (1916–1995), and mezzo-soprano Patricia Marie Andrews (1918–2013). [ 1 ]
Regina King (left) and sister Reina King in 2021 Regina’s younger sister Reina was born on April 11, 1975, in Los Angeles, while Regina was born on Jan. 15, 1971.
In 1956, she worked closely with Deborah Kerr to supply the star's singing voice for the film version of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The King and I; Kerr broke with Hollywood convention by publicly crediting Nixon's singing. [6] [7] In 1957 Nixon again worked with Kerr to dub her voice in An Affair to Remember. [1]