Vernons Girls

Biography & Overview

The Vernons Girls were a British musical ensemble of female vocalists. They were formed at the football pools factory in 1950s Liverpool as a 16 strong choir and cut an album of standards. They then appeared on Oh Boy! with the house band and made a series of singles for labels like Decca and Parlophone, in a more condensed group with between 3 and 5 members. These were mainly covers of American hits which would sell less than the originals.