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The Modernaires

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Aliases
The Modernaires featuring Hal Dickinson
The Modernaires with Paula Kelly
Paul Whiteman's Four Modernaires
Country
United States
Comments
Harmonic vocal group that worked with a number of major dance bands before joining Glenn Miller & His Orchestra in 1941 and gaining notoriety there. The Modernaires continued on as an independent group after Miller's death in 1944.
Members
Hal Dickinson
Paula Kelly [US1] Lead vocals
Tommy Traynor 1992
Virginia Maxey
Alan Copeland
Johnny Drake
Related
Glenn Miller [US]
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Originals

Title Performer Release date Covered by
 REL July 25, 1941 (230 artists)
Originally by Glenn Miller and His Orchestra with Tex Benteke and the Modernaires and Dorothy Dandridge and the Nicholas Brothers BRD
Hoodle Addle The Modernaires with Paula Kelly 1947 Missing information
Hoodle Addle The Modernaires with Paula Kelly 1947 Missing information
July 25, 1941 (63 artists)
I'll Be Hangin' Around Les Brown and His Orchestra - Vocal: The Modernaires (Les Brown, The Modernaires) 1953 Unverified
August 22, 1941 (5 artists)
It's Lovin' Time The Modernaires with Paula Kelly 1947 Missing information
It's Lovin' Time The Modernaires with Paula Kelly 1947 Missing information
July 10, 1942 (46 artists)
 REL October 1942 (5 artists)
Originally by Stars on Ice Cast PRF
June 5, 1942 (3 artists)
listen on Internet Archive December 1942 (10 artists)
1942 (145 artists)
1955 (3 artists)
1941 (5 artists)
 REL March 6, 1942 (11 artists)
Originally by Frank Sinatra – Orchestra conducted by Axel Stordahl REC
 REL November 1949 (13 artists)
Originally by Snooky Lanson with Beasley Smith and His Orchestra REC
 REL February 6, 1950 (5 artists)
Originally by Ken Delmar & Mary Hatcher PRF
listen on Internet Archive March 7, 1941 (8 artists)
 REC,REL February 14, 1941 (373 artists)
Originally by Tony Martin [US1] BRD