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Singers · 1917–1999

Helen Forrest

American singer (1917-1999)

Born: 12 April 1917
Atlantic City
Died: 11 July 1999
Woodland Hills
Country: United States
Record labels: Decca
Discography: 2 albums

Biography

Helen Forrest was a jazz musician who played voice. Helen Forrest was born on 12 April 1917 in Atlantic City and died on 11 July 1999 in Woodland Hills. The music is usually filed under jazz and swing. Record labels: Decca. The discography here lists 2 albums, from “The “Cream” Series” (1996) to “I Had the Craziest Dream” (1999).

Helen Forrest (born Helen Fogel, April 12, 1917 – July 11, 1999) was an American singer of traditional pop and swing music. She served as the "girl singer" for three of the most popular big bands of the Swing Era (Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, and Harry James), thereby earning a reputation as "the voice of the name bands."

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