The Andrews Sisters the group was formed, and 12 when they won first prize at a talent contest at the local Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis, where LaVerne played piano accompaniment for the silent film showings in exchange for free dancing lessons for herself and her sisters. Following the collapse of their father's Minneapolis restaurant, the sisters went on the road to support the family. They started their career as imitators of an earlier successful singing group, the Boswell Sisters, who were popular in the 1930s. After singing with various dance bands and touring in vaudeville with the likes of Leon Belasco (and his
The Schuyler Sisters in an album by Wyclef protégé City High. "The Guardian" said the number "combines TLC with the Andrews Sisters and a hat tip to 'Three Little Maids From School Are We'". Wiux described it as "a pre-pre-feminist power anthem". "Entertainment Monthly" says this song marks the moment when "the album really kicks it into high gear." Jeff Lunden of Byline said that this is the song he keeps "more or less in constant rotation". The Schuyler Sisters "The Schuyler Sisters" is the fifth song from Act 1 of the musical "Hamilton", based on the life of Alexander Hamilton, which premiered