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'''The Chordettes''' was a famous and successful women's [[doo wop]] quartet.
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'''The Chordettes''' was a famous and successful women's [[Barbershop harmony|barbershop quartet]].
    
Originally organized in Sheboygan, Wisconsin in 1946, '''the Chordettes''' were introduced to the nation by [[Arthur Godfrey]]’s  radio program where they became regulars for four years starting in 1949.
 
Originally organized in Sheboygan, Wisconsin in 1946, '''the Chordettes''' were introduced to the nation by [[Arthur Godfrey]]’s  radio program where they became regulars for four years starting in 1949.
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With other hits, “Lay Down Your Arms”, “No Other Arms” “Never On Sunday”, and a version of the theme song from the TV  series “Zorro”, the Chordettes became a major nightclub attraction,  appearing on numerous radio and television shows including Ed Sullivan. The Chordettes appeared on American Bandstand on August 5, 1957, the very first episode of the show nationally.
 
With other hits, “Lay Down Your Arms”, “No Other Arms” “Never On Sunday”, and a version of the theme song from the TV  series “Zorro”, the Chordettes became a major nightclub attraction,  appearing on numerous radio and television shows including Ed Sullivan. The Chordettes appeared on American Bandstand on August 5, 1957, the very first episode of the show nationally.
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[[Category:Musical Groups]]
    
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