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16 de dic. de 2017 · Helen Forrest was a american female singer that sang with the name bands, Harry James, Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman and Dick Haymes ; 25 songs in a long play compilation mix (79 min.), from the late...
In 1942 and 1943, Helen Forrest was voted the best female vocalist in the United States in the Down Beat poll. 1944–1960s: Solo career Publicity photo of Forrest and Haymes at the start of Haymes' radio show in 1944. Forrest left Harry James in late 1943 in pursuit of a solo career, saying "three years with a band is enough."
Featured vocalist on radio programs including Melody And Madness for CBS (1938-1939); Chesterfield Time for CBS (1942-1944); Here's To Romance for CBS (1943); The Dick Haymes Show for NBC and CBS (1944-1946).
The Complete Artie Shaw, Vol. I 1938-1939. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1980 Vinyl release of "The Uncollected Vol. 4, 1939 " on Discogs.
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1939: A Real Dream Of A Year These are recreations of all famous swing songs with the assistance of Billy May Orchestra and Glenn Gray's Casa Loma Orchestra. Vocals by Helen Forrest and Trummy Young. Includes a 64 page hardcover book. Copy Right 1971.
The James band's featured female vocalist was Helen Forrest, and his later band included drummer Buddy Rich and bassist Thurman Teague. [16] [17] Johnny MacAfee was featured on the sax and vocals, and Corky Corcoran was a youthful sax prodigy.
James finally found the perfect female singer in Helen Forrest, who joined in late October 1941, replacing Richards. Forrest turned out to be one of the band’s most valuable assets, and during her tenure it reached its peak in popularity and began to receive film offers.
