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Helen O'Connell. American singer, actress, and dancer. Born May 23, 1920, in Lima, Ohio, USA. Died September 9, 1993 in San Diego, California, USA. Helen was a popular vocalist of the 1940s Big Band era. She began her career touring with Jimmy Richards' nine-piece orchestra and joined Jimmy Dorsey's orchestra as lead female singer in 1939.
Writer: Miguel Prado - Sidney Keith Russell / Composers: Miguel Prado - Sidney Keith Russell. 05. Blue and Broken Hearted (Remastered 2018) Helen O'Connell. Remastered Hits (All Tracks Remastered) 03:39. Writer: Edgar Leslie - Grant Clarke - Lou Handman / Composers: Edgar Leslie - Grant Clarke - Lou Handman. 06.
29. Apr. 2019 · Slow Poke (Price-King) by Helen O’Connell, with Cliffie Stone’s MusicHelen’s top-10 version of the Pee Wee King hit was her most successful post-Jimmy Dorsey...
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Helen O'Connell, who had a fairly long career, will always be best remembered for her squeals on "Green Eyes" and her work with Jimmy Dorsey. She originally left her native Toledo with Jimmy Richards'… Read Full Biography
Helen O'Connell, who had a fairly long career, will always be best remembered for her squeals on "Green Eyes" and her work with Jimmy Dorsey. She originally left her native Toledo with Jimmy Richards' nine-piece group, gigging and touring for a year and a half. O'Connell appeared on a regular radio show in St. Louis until she agreed to tour with Larry Funk's band (which was billed as "Band of ...
24. Sept. 2020 · One of the first “girls” signed for NBC’s The Today Show, where she was hired to talk as well as sing, she was a regular between 1956 and 1958 and in 1957 she had her own 15-minute spot, The Helen O’Connell Show, which aired twice a week on NBC, this at a time when rock ’n’ roll was sweeping all before it. By the 1960s she was an ...
9. Sept. 1993 · Helen O'Connell was an American singer, actress, and hostess, described as "the quintessential big band singer of the 1940s." O'Connell launched her career as a big-band singer with Larry Funk and his Band of a Thousand Melodies. She was singing with Funk's band in Greenwich Village when Jimmy Dorsey's manager discovered her. O'Connell joined the Dorsey band in 1939 and achieved her best ...
