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** Connee Boswell, American singer ( b. 1907 )
* A duet by Bing Crosby and Connee Boswell hit # 1 in 1938.
Artists signed to American Decca in the 1930s and 1940s included Louis Armstrong, Charlie Kunz, Count Basie, Jimmie Lunceford, Jane Froman, The Boswell Sisters, Billie Holiday, The Andrews Sisters, Ted Lewis, Judy Garland, The Mills Brothers, Billy Cotton, Guy Lombardo, Chick Webb, Louis Jordan ( the No. 1 R & B artist of the 1940s ), Bob Crosby, Bill Kenny & The Ink Spots, Dorsey Brothers ( and subsequently Jimmy Dorsey after the brothers split ), Connee Boswell and Jack Hylton, Victor Young, Earl Hines, Claude Hopkins, and Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the original ' soul sister ' of recorded music.
* Connee Boswell I Don't Know ( 1950 )
* Connee Boswell Martha ( 1950 )
* Connee Boswell and Les Brown's Orchestra ( 1950 ) ( 15 min ) dir: Will Cowan
* Connee Boswell and Les Brown ( 1950 ) Short Film ( 15 min.
Dorsey also performed with singer Connee Boswell Dorsey
The Boswell Sisters were a close harmony singing group, consisting of sisters Martha Boswell ( June 9, 1905 – July 2, 1958 ), Connee Boswell ( original name Connie ) ( December 3, 1907 – October 11, 1976 ), and Helvetia " Vet " Boswell ( May 20, 1911 – November 12, 1988 ), noted for intricate harmonies and rhythmic experimentation.
Young Ella Fitzgerald loved the Boswell Sisters and in particular idolized Connee, after whose singing style she patterned her own.
* The Boswell Sisters, an American close harmony singing group, Martha Connee and Helvetia " Vet " Boswell
* Connee Boswell ( 1907-1976 ) Singer
* Connee Boswell recorded the song on April 27, 1934 on the Brunswick label as catalog number 6871 and as catalog number 01783 with the flip side " Carioca.
Other 1940 recordings were by: The Glenn Miller Orchestra on Bluebird Records ( 10768 ), Kay Kyser, Russ Morgan, Gene Autry ( also in the 1941 film The Singing Hill ), Connee Boswell, and Jimmy Dorsey.
Others out there were by Roy Smeck & His Orchestra ( released by Decca Records as catalog number 649 ) Jan Garber & His Orchestra ( released by Decca Records as catalog number 651B ), singer Connee Boswell ( released by Decca Records as catalogue number 657A ), Lud Gluskin's Orchestra with vocal by a young Buddy Clark ( released by Brunswick Records as catalog number 7590 ), and the BBC Dance Orchestra of Henry Hall.

Connee and recorded
Connee also recorded a series of more conventional solo records for Brunswick during the same period.

Connee and .
She later changed the spelling of her name from Connie to Connee in the 1940s, reputedly because it made it easier to sign autographs.
Connee sang from a wheelchair-or seated position-during her entire career, due to an accident she suffered as a young child.

Boswell and recorded
Samuel Johnson is often cited as the origin of that quote, but mistakenly: it is not to be found in his writings or recorded by Boswell.
The law may also have been used to prosecute adult male citizens who willingly took a pathic role in same-sex acts, but prosecutions are rarely recorded and the provisions of the law are vague ; as John Boswell has noted, " if there was a law against homosexual relations, no one in Cicero's day knew anything about it.
Among his own compositions was " Shout, Sister, Shout " ( 1929 ), which was recorded by him, and also covered by the Boswell Sisters, in 1931.
James Boswell recorded Dr. Samuel Johnson's opinion about ideas.
An early modern recorded reference to the Pomeranian breed is from 2 November 1764, in a diary entry in James Boswell's Boswell on the Grand Tour: Germany and Switzerland.
Berkeley's assessment of immaterialism was criticized by Samuel Johnson, as recorded by James Boswell.
With the success of that work, Boswell started working on the " vast treasure of his conversations at different times " that he recorded in his journals.
" The Three Ravens " or " Twa Corbies " have been performed and recorded by artists such as Heather Alexander, Annwn, A Chorus of Two, Bishi, Boiled in Lead, Scott Boswell, Clam Chowder, The Corries, Alfred Deller, The Duplets, Frances Faye, Fiddler's Dram, Ray & Archie Fisher, John Fleagle and Ewan MacColl, John Harle, Peter, Paul and Mary, Bert Jansch, Joel Cohen, Kalin Sivov, Andrew King, Marie Little, Malinky, Old Blind Dogs, Omnia, Kate Price, Schelmish, Sol Invictus, Sonne Hagal, Sequester, Steeleye Span, Andreas Scholl, Hamish Imlach, Richard Thompson, Ariella Uliano, Diana Obscura, Terre di mezzo, Kenneth McKellar, Custer LaRue and the Baltimore Consort, Merry Wives of Windsor, Sportive Tricks, countertenor Andreas Scholl, and Astral Weeks.
Versions by Alma Cogan and Eve Boswell were recorded in the United Kingdom.
He told James Boswell that cricket matches were played during the one year he was at Oxford and this was recorded by Boswell in his Life of Samuel Johnson.

Boswell and song
Some obvious 1930's song styles can be heard with early contemporary harmonizers of their day with the Boswell Sisters, and the Three X Sisters.

Boswell and for
However this did not make Reynolds happy, as he wrote to Boswell: " If I had known what a shabby miserable place it is, I would not have asked for it ; besides as things have turned out I think a certain person is not worth speaking to, nor speaking of ", presumably meaning the King.
* A Vision of Britain Through Time James Boswell, The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, discussion in entries for 22 and 23 September 1773.
In the early-to-mid-1930s, Miller also worked as a trombonist and arranger in The Dorsey Brothers, first when they were a Brunswick studio group ( under their own name and providing accompaniment for many of The Boswell Sisters sessions ), and finally when they formed an ill-fated co-led touring and recording orchestra.
When he goes upstairs, a hit squad composed of corrupt policemen, including Jack Axel ( Boswell ) and Max Quentero ( Richmond ), working for the politician, break in and proceed to murder Mason's wife and shoot him.
He is known for frequently arguing with his son, James Boswell, upon matters such as Boswell's career choice, his publishing methods and routes of travel, his friends and even his choice of wife.
The town was named for Parnaham Boswell and was platted with streets bearing the names of the founders, Charles and Elizabeth, and their five children, Grace, Emma, Clinton, Harold and Jennie.
Other facilities include Hillcrest Health Center, Boswell Regional Center for adult persons with developmental disabilities, and Millcreek Rehabilitation Center, a private residential center for mental, emotionally and physically handicapped.
Kittrell's Depot was a railroad depot named for George Kittrell and his wife, Elizabeth Boswell Kittrell, who donated the land for a Raleigh and Gaston Railroad station.
Boswell was named for S. C. Boswell, a local merchant.
At the same time, the borough's street names can provide a geography lesson, following the flow of water from Boswell to the seas, with two exceptions made for streets in the central business district.
A prolonged struggle for unionization, which began at Jerome and Windber in northern Somerset County in early April, 1922, extended to Boswell on April 17.
Given the size of Merchant's capital outlay — including construction in Boswell of the world's largest tipple, a central business district and a high school — the company planned big things for Boswell.
The town of Jerome appears to have been built as a satellite town, soon to be linked with Boswell, both underground in coal production and on the surface in social and cultural life ( the right-of-way for a street car line was acquired between Jerome and Boswell, for instance ).
A major problem for Barry came with the appointment on 1 April 1840 of the ventilation expert Dr David Boswell Reid.
Each published several books on gay history ; Boswell held three biennial conferences on the subject at the university, and Duberman sought to establish a center for lesbian and gay studies there in 1985.
However, Boswell died in 1994, and in 1991 Duberman left for the City University of New York, where he founded its Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies.

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