Joy Beverley
Singer for the Beverley Sisters
Died when: 91 years 118 days (1095 months)Star Sign: Taurus
The Beverley Sisters (MBE) were an English female close harmony pop vocal and light entertainment trio, consisting of three siblings from London.
They were most popular during the 1950s and 1960s, and became well-known through their radio and television appearances.They also toured the cabaret circuit.
They were also known for their matching outfits, which they wore both on- and off-stage.The Beverleys consisted of eldest sister Joy (born Joycelyn Victoria Chinery, 5 May 1924 – 31 August 2015), and twins Teddie (born Hazel P.
Chinery, 5 May 1927) and Babs (born Babette Patricia Chinery, 5 May 1927 – 28 October 2018) Their style was loosely modelled on that of their American counterparts, The Andrews Sisters.
Their notable successes included the Irving Berlin-penned "Sisters" and the Christmas songs "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus", "Little Donkey", and "Little Drummer Boy", while in the United States they charted with a version of Greensleeves