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  • Connee Boswell
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  • Connee Boswell
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  • Female
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  • 1976 deaths
  • American female singers
  • Capitol Records artists
  • 20th-century American singers
  • RCA Victor artists
  • 1907 births
  • American pop singers
  • Apollo Records artists
  • Cancer deaths in New York
  • Decca Records artists
  • Deaths from stomach cancer
  • Jazz musicians from New Orleans, Louisiana
  • People with poliomyelitis
  • Vaudeville performers
  • People from Kansas City, Missouri
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  • Constance Foore %22Connee%22 Boswell (December 3, 1907, Kansas City, Missouri – October 11, 1976, New York) was an American female vocalist born in Kansas City but raised in New Orleans, Louisiana. With her sisters, Martha and Helvetia %22Vet%22 Boswell, she performed in the 1930s as The Boswell Sisters and became a highly influential singing group during this period via recordings and radio. Connee herself is widely considered one of the greatest jazz female vocalists and was a major influence on Ella Fitzgerald who said, %22My mother brought home one of her records, and I fell in love with it....I tried so hard to sound just like her.%22In 1936, Connee's sisters retired and Connee continued on as a solo artist (having also recorded solos during her years with the group).
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  • Constance Foore %22Connee%22 Boswell (December 3, 1907, Kansas City, Missouri – October 11, 1976, New York City, New York) was an American female vocalist born in Kansas City but raised in New Orleans, Louisiana. With her sisters, Martha and Helvetia %22Vet%22 Boswell, she performed in the 1930s as The Boswell Sisters. They became a highly influential singing group during this period via recordings and radio.Connee herself is widely considered one of the greatest jazz female vocalists and was a major influence on Ella Fitzgerald who said, %22My mother brought home one of her records, and I fell in love with it....I tried so hard to sound just like her.%22In 1936, Connee's sisters retired and Connee continued on as a solo artist (having also recorded solos during her years with the group).
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  • Connee Boswell
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  • Конни Босуэлл
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  • 1907-12-03
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  • 1976-10-11
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  • Connee Boswell
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