Andrews Sisters

Andrews Sisters Singers LaVerne, Maxine, and Patty were all born in Minneapolis, Minnesota (LaVerne, b. July 6, 1915; Brentwood, California, May 8, 1967; Maxine, b. January 3, 1918; Hyannis, Massachusetts, October 23, 1995; Patty, b. February 16, 1920). The sisters began their popularity with a string of hits for Decca Records, starting in 1938 with “Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen” (Decca 1562), and followed in 1939 with “Hold Tight—Hold Tight” (Decca 2214) and “Beer Barrel Polka” (Decca 2462). They…