The Dandridge Sisters

The Dandridge Sisters (1934–1940) were a trio containing actress Dorothy Dandridge, Vivian Dandridge and Etta Jones. With the forceful tutelage of Martha "Geneva" Williams and their mother Ruby Dandridge, Dorothy and Vivian started singing in public in 1934. After moving to Los Angeles, the Wonder Kids changed their stage name to the Dandridge Sisters with the addition of Etta Jones (born @ 1919 and not to be confused with jazz singer Etta Jones born in 1928). Read more on Last.fm