Though Minnesota music has certainly enjoyed its share of recognition in the 50 years since the Andrews Sisters stopped performing, the vocal trio has endured as one of the most prolific and commercially successful groups to ever come out of the state. Sisters Maxene, Patty, and LaVerne were born in northern Minnesota, first broke out at a talent show in Minneapolis, and spent their summers vacationing in Mound long after their booming career required that they move to California.