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Helen Ward

voc, 1913-1998 US, New York City
Singer / Musician / Producer of Jazz

Helen Ward (born September 19, 1913, New York City – died April 21, 1998, Arlington, Virginia) was an American singer. Her father had taught her piano, and she appeared on radio broadcasts with WOR and WNYC. She also worked as a staff musician at WNYC.In 1938, Marx arranged for Goodman's Carnegie Hall concert to be recorded for her as an anniversary present. That recording was later released as a dual LP set by Columbia Records in 1950.During the 1940s, Ward worked with the bands of Hal McIntyre and Harry James. She became a radio show producer for WMGM in 1946-1947.

     
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Pop
  • Soundtrack
Popular Tracks   
All My Life on I Cover the Waterfront by Helen Ward
Goody Goody on Ladies in Jazz - Helen Ward by Helen Ward
You Turned the Tables on Me on The Essential Benny Goodman by Benny Goodman
There's a Small Hotel on The Essential Benny Goodman by Benny Goodman
The Glory of Love - 1991 Remastered on Falling In Love With Benny Goodman by Benny Goodman
Heart and Soul on Jazz 100 by Various Artists
Night Wind on All That Jazz, Vol. 22: “From Jazz to Swing” – Benny Goodman, Vol. 1 by Benny Goodman
Too Good to Be True on Top 40 Classics - The Very Best of Helen Ward by Helen Ward
Blue Moon - Remastered on King of Swing, Vol. I: Jumpin'at the Woodside... and More Hits by Benny Goodman
You Can't Pull the Wool Over My Eyes on Falling In Love With Benny Goodman by Benny Goodman

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
The Complete Helen Ward On ColumbiaHelen Ward2000Compil.
The Queen Of Big Band SwingHelen Ward1998Compil.
The Legendary V Disc Masters Volume 1Red Norvo Starring Flip Phillips, Ralph Burns, Helen Ward1990Compil.
Warmin' UpTeddy Wilson And His Orchestra With Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald And Helen Ward1988Compil.
Goody GoodyBenny Goodman And His Orchestra Featuring Helen Ward1982Compil.
Bg On The Air Vol.2 1935-36Benny Goodman And His Orchestra Featuring Helen Ward, Buddy Clark, Bunny Berigan1977Compil.
With A Little Bit Of SwingHelen Ward, Peanuts Hucko And His Orchestra1958Album
Larry Clinton In Hi-Fi Vol. IILarry Clinton And His Orchestra With Helen Ward1957Single
Larry Clinton In Hi-Fi Vol. IIILarry Clinton And His Orchestra With Helen Ward1957Single
Larry Clinton In Hi FiLarry Clinton And His Orchestra With Helen Ward1957Album
Percy Faith Part 2Helen Ward Under Direction Of Percy Faith1953Single
It's Been So LongHelen Ward Orchestra Under The Direction Of Percy Faith1953Album
Percy Faith Part 1.Helen Ward Under The Direction Of Percy Faith1953Single
These Foolish Things Remind Me Of You / Once In A WhileBenny Goodman And His Orchestra, Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra, Helen Ward1937Album
Too Good To Be True / All My LifeHelen Ward with Benny Goodman Trio1936Album
Helen Ward With Harry James And His Orchestra,Benny Goodman And His Orchestra, Gene KrupaHelen Ward With Harry James And His Orchestra, Benny Goodman And His Orchestra, Gene KrupaCompil.
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