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Helen Forrest

Apr 12, 1917 - Jul 11, 1999 (82 years old) in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

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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 (Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, Harry James) of the Swing Era, thereby earning a reputation as "the voice of the name bands".

Known For

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Bathing Beauty
Helen Forrest
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Two Girls and a Sailor
Helen Forrest
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You Came Along
Singer
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Springtime in the Rockies
Vocalist (uncredited)
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Symphony of Swing
Herself - Singer
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Trumpet Serenade
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Artie Shaw's Class in Swing
Self

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