The Lennon Sisters are an American vocal group initially made up of four sisters from a family that had seven sisters in all and five brothers. The original quartet consisted of: Dianne, Peggy, Kathy, and Janet. All 12 Lennon children were born in Los Angeles, California. For thirteen years, from 1955 to 1968, the group appeared regularly on The Lawrence Welk Show before having their own television variety show with Jimmy Durante. After their show was cancelled, they partnered with Andy Williams to create a successful Las Vegas residency that lasted a decade. In 1999, younger sister Mimi replaced Peggy upon her retirement. DeeDee has also since retired. The current line-up of the Lennon Sisters is a trio consisting of Kathy, Janet and Mimi. They continue to tour around the country and appear annually with their Christmas show at The Andy Williams Moon River Theatre in Branson, Missouri. The Lennon Sisters were 2001 inductees of the Vocal Group Hall of Fame.
| Origin | Venice, California, United States |
| Genres | Traditional pop |
| Years active | 1955–present |
| Labels | Brunswick, Coral, Dot, Mercury, Atlantic, Ranwood, Heartland, Maryco |
| Members | Kathy Lennon, Janet Lennon, Mimi Lennon |
| Past members | Dianne Lennon, Peggy Lennon |
About The Lennon Sisters
Traditional pop and vocal group that appeared regularly on The Lawrence Welk Show from 1955 to 1968. They were initially made up of four sisters from a family that had six sisters in all, in addition to five brothers.
Achievement of The Lennon Sisters
They were inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 2001. The New York Times Magazine listed their music among the hundreds of artists whose material was lost in the 2008 Universal fire.
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Lawrence Welk.. Dot Records artists.. Vocal quartets.. Family musical groups.. Traditional pop music singers.
Latest information about The Lennon Sisters updated on July 28 2021.
