Viola Smith pioneering swing big band drummer dies at 107! She performs in 1951 with Ada Leonard

Ada Leonard and her All Girl Orchestra (1943)

Ada Leonard orchestra, 1943

Ada Leonard

Ada Leonards All-American Girl Orchestra (1940s)

Ada Leonard and her All-American Girl Orchestra

"All-Girl" Orchestras and Female Musicians of WWII with Dave Radlauer Preview | Fifty and Better