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The Rhythm SweetheartsInternational Sweethearts of Rhythm International Sweethearts of Rhythm American all-female jazz band The International Sweethearts of Rhythm was an American jazz ensemble, believed to be the first racially-integrated all-female band in the United States. Quick facts Also known as, Origin ... International Sweethearts of Rhythm Also known as Sweethearts of Rhythm Origin Piney Woods, Mississippi, U.S. Genres Jazz Years active 1937 (1937)–1949 (1949) Label Rosetta Close During the 1940s, the band featured some of the best female musicians of the day.[1] They played swing and jazz on a national circuit that included the Apollo Theater in New York City, the Regal Theater in Chicago, and the Howard Theater in Washington, D.C.[2][3] After a performance in Chicago in 1943, the Chicago… (Source: Wikipedia)
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