Darlings of Rhythm 
African American, All Female, Swing Band, Darlings of Rhythm, were most popular in the 1940's. They worked alongside other Bands of the era, but there are no footage on YouTube featuring their work. Please take a listen here and have a great Wednesday
Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darlings_of_Rhythm
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Name: Darlings of Rhythm
Origin: Harlem
Members: Clarence Love (leader)
Jean Ray Lee (trumpeter )
Thelma Lewis (trumpeter)
Helen Taborn (vocalist)[3]
Frann Gaddison (saxophonist)
Jessie Turner (trombonist)
Josephine Boyd (alto saxophonist)
Margaret "Padjo" Backstrom (tenor sexophonist )
Henrietta Fontaine (drummer )
Lula Roberts
Vi Wilson (bass )
Hettie Smith (drummer)
Gurthalee Clark (reeds )
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