Forrest, Helen

Forrest, Helen
▪ 2000

      American jazz singer who performed with a number of prominent big bands during the late 1930s and early '40s, including those led by Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, and Harry James; she embarked on a long and successful solo career in 1944 and recorded her last album, Now and Forever, in 1983 (b. April 12, 1918?, Atlantic City, N.J.—d. July 11, 1999, Los Angeles, Calif.).

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