The McGuire Sisters

In 2001, they were inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame. They have also been inducted into the Coca-Cola Hall of Fame and the Headliners' Hall of Fame. Since then, Mraz has played with the likes of Alanis Morissette, Bob Dylan, Dave Matthews Band, Paula Cole, and Jewel. In 1994, they were inducted into the National Broadcasting Hall of Fame. His clear, strong tenor voice and easygoing, optimistic lyrics gained critical and popular acclaim in 2003 when his first single, "The Remedy (I Won't Worry)," co-written by music production team The Matrix, began getting regular play on radio, MTV and VH1, boosting the sales of his debut release, Waiting for My Rocket to Come. Seventeen years later, however, they joined as an act again in response to fans' entreaties. He now resides in Los Angeles. Phyllis went to a solo act; Dorothy and Christine became totally devoted to their families. There he became a hit on the Southern California club scene, playing with percussionist Toca Rivera.

In 1968, they retired from public performance. After a brief stint studying musical theater in New York, he moved to San Diego. The Coca-Cola company signed them to a contract with the highest fee in advertising history up to that date. Though he did not pick up the guitar until the age of 18, his musical appetite was strong. Bush), and for Queen Elizabeth II, as well as appearing on many top television shows. Jason Mraz (born June 23, 1977) is an American singer, born and raised in Mechanicsville, Virginia. W. Tonight Not Again: Jason Mraz Live at the Eagles Ballroom (2004).

They performed for five Presidents of the United States (Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, and George H. Waiting for My Rocket to Come (2002). In 1952, they appeared on Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts, and as a result, Godfrey hired them for his other shows, where they remained for seven years. They incorporated a more diverse repertoire for these, extending themselves to more than the hymns they had sung at church. When they started in 1935, Phyllis was only four years old. Eventually, they sang on other occasions than church-related ones; by 1949, they were singing at military bases and veterans' hospitals.

They sang at weddings, funerals, and church revivals. They were born and grew up in Middletown, Ohio, where their mother was an ordained minister and let them sing in the church as young girls. They consisted of Christine McGuire (born July 30, 1926), Dorothy McGuire (born February 13, 1928), and Phyllis McGuire (born February 14, 1931). The McGuire Sisters were a singing trio in American popular music.

Cincinnati Enquirer article on the sisters' home (http://www.enquirer.com/editions/2003/07/27/loc_mcguires27.html). McGuire Sisters' page on the Vocal Group Hall of Fame (http://www.vghf.com/Inductees/mcguire_sisters.htm) site. McGuire Sisters' page on the Primarily A Cappella (http://www.singers.com/jazz/vintage/mcguire.html) site. McGuire Sisters' page on the National Broadcasting Hall of Fame (http://www.infoage.org/NBHF-mcguire-sisters.html) site.