The Delta Rhythm Boys – Yesterday and Today…

The Delta Rhythm Boys

The Delta Rhythm Boys were an American vocal group founded in 1934. The group appeared often in vintage radio programs such as Amos and Andy, and The Joan Davis Show. They appeared in several films, including You’ll Never Get Rich with Bing Crosby. Aside from their own recordings, they served as background vocalists for Charlie Barnet and Ella Fitzgerald, among others. Here’s a little sample from 1945, Sittin’ and Rockin’…

Today… their rendition of ‘Alouette’ is being used as the backing track in the Target ‘Color Change’ commercials…

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