Barry Sisters (Australian band)

The Barry Sisters
Years active~1950-1963
MembersDorothy Davidson
Lorna Whiteside

The Barry Sisters is an Australian country music duo of Dorothy Davidson and Lorna Whiteside[1] who became known as Dorothy and Lorna Barry. Their first releases came out billed as The Bar B-Q Girls, with songs recorded straight to disc. They were commonly featured on radio and performed on Bandstand and Six O'Clock Rock.[2] The Allen Brothers and The Barry Sisters combined to release the single "No Hesitation" (Pye, 1961) which reached #33 on the Australian Singles Chart. The Barry Sisters own "Fly Away, Peter; Fly Away, Paul" (Pye, 1961) reached #98. They were inducted into the Tamworth Hands of Fame in 1988.[2]

  1. ^ Watson, Eric (1983). Country Music in Australia. Volume 2. Angus & Robertson. pp. 50–51. ISBN 0207140871.
  2. ^ a b McKean, Joy (December 2015), "Noel Balfour the Barry Sisters", Country Music Capital News, archived from the original on 22 April 2017, retrieved 4 April 2023{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)