Helen Forrest

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. Read more on Last.fm

Helen Forrest has 3 songs that have been featured in movies like A Safe Place, Bettie Page Reveals All and The Master. What is your favorite song by Helen Forrest?

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