The Delta Rhythm Boys emerged as a pioneering American vocal group in the early 1930s, cementing their legacy as innovators of the jazz, gospel, and R&B genres. With their roots deeply implanted in the tradition of African American music, they seamlessly blended spirituals, blues, and jazz, capturing the hearts of audiences both in the United States and internationally. Their multifaceted talent was evident through their impeccable harmonies, lively performances, and the ability to command the stage, which was largely unrivaled during their time.

Over the decades, The Delta Rhythm Boys produced a vast catalog of music that featured classics like "Dem Dry Bones" and "Take the 'A' Train," showcasing their versatility and profound impact on the music industry. Through their music, they broke racial barriers, performing in prestigious venues across the world and appearing in films, thus contributing significantly to the racial integration of the entertainment industry. Albums like "Jump & Jive 'Til One O'Clock - Anthology, Vol. 2" and "Just A-Rockin' & A-Jivin' - Anthology, Vol. 1" serve as testaments to their enduring appeal and the timeless nature of their sound. The Delta Rhythm Boys remain an essential piece of the American music mosaic, remembered for their rich harmonies, pioneering spirit, and their contribution to the evolution of modern music genres.

Genres

Vocal Harmony Group

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Latest Release

Dem Dry Bones

The Delta Rhythm Boys

Single - Released June 20, 2017