Helen Forrest

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Born
12 April 1917
Born In
Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States
Died
11 July 1999 (aged 82)
Helen Forrest (April 12, 1917 – July 11, 1999) was an American singer. 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." Helen was born Helen Fogel in Atlantic City, New Jersey on April 12, 1917. Her parents, Louis and Rebecca Fogel, were Russian-born Jews. While she was still an infant, Helen's father died from influenza. Helen was raised by her mother, who often blamed her husband's death on the birth of H… read more
Helen Forrest (April 12, 1917 – July 11, 1999) was an American singer. 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." Hele… read more
Helen Forrest (April 12, 1917 – July 11, 1999) was an American singer. 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." Helen was born Helen Fogel in Atlantic City, New Jersey on April 12, 1917. H… read more

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1 Play track Helen Forrest: The Complete World Transcriptions Mad About the Boy
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2 Music Styles - The Vocalists It's Been a Long, Long Time
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3 Play track I’m Confessin’ That I Love You I’m Confessin’ That I Love You
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4 Play track Helen Forrest: The Complete World Transcriptions Someone to Watch Over Me
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5 I Can’t Give You Anything But Love I Can’t Give You Anything But Love
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6 What Can I Say After I Say I’m Sorry What Can I Say After I Say I’m Sorry
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7 Play track I Had the Craziest Dream All the Things You Are
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8 Play track Helen Forrest: The Complete World Transcriptions Under A Blanket Of Blue
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9 Play track I’ve Got A Crush On You I’ve Got A Crush On You
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10 Baby Won’t You Please Come Home Baby Won’t You Please Come Home
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  1. 79,305 listeners

    31 Dec 2003 · 50 tracks

    Helen Forrest: The Complete World Transcriptions
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  2. 9,187 listeners

    1999 · 25 tracks

    I Had the Craziest Dream
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  3. 4,626 listeners

    11 Aug 1994 · 20 tracks

    On the Sunny Side of the Street
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  4. 2,231 listeners

    22 Sep 2003 · 25 tracks

    Help Yourself To My Heart
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