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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."
29. Feb. 2024 · Near the end of 1939, Helen Forrest (1917-99) became Benny Goodman’s female singer. Unlike Helen Ward, Martha Tilton, Louise Tobin and those who followed in the 1940s, Forrest was not an unknown or a beginner when she joined Goodman. She had already gained some fame for her many recordings (38 numbers including a hit with “They ...
8. Mai 2020 · I suspect that Benny also recognized Ms. Forrest’s great skill as a singer, though in typical BG fashion, he never gave her much positive feedback about it. Despite this, Helen Forrest performed for about 15 months as Benny Goodman’s vocalist, and made quite a few wonderful recordings with Benny.
Benny Goodman and His Great Vocalists by Benny Goodman released in 1995. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Vocalists Anita O'Day and Helen Forrest spoke bitterly of their experiences singing with Goodman: "The twenty or so months I spent with Benny felt like twenty years," said Forrest. "When I look back, they seem like a life sentence." He was generous and funded several college educations, though always secretly. When a friend asked him ...
1975 — US. Vinyl —. LP, Album, Stereo. Explore the tracklist, credits, statistics, and more for The Original Recordings Of The 1940's by Benny Goodman And Helen Forrest. Compare versions and buy on Discogs.
Epitomizing the big-band singer of the swing era—the years during and following World War II —Helen Forrest was a vocalist for three of the top bandleaders of her day: Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, and Harry James.
