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How old is Helen Forrest?
82 years (1917–1999)
Helen Forrest/Age at death
Helen Forrest, the big-band singer whose dreamy hits with the Harry James orchestra distilled the nostalgic spirit of World War II pop, died on Sunday at the Motion Picture Country Home and Hospital in Los Angeles. She was 82.
Where was Helen Forrest born?
Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Helen Forrest/Place of birth
Who did Helen Forrest sing with?
| Helen Forrest | |
|---|---|
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1934 – 1991 |
| Associated acts | Artie Shaw Benny Goodman Harry James Dick Haymes |
Who is Forrest the singer?
Forrest Melvill Thomas Jr. (April 21, 1953 – September 9, 2013), known professionally as Forrest, was an American singer, based in the Netherlands.
Where is Forrest Frank from?
Forrest Frank, a recent Baylor University graduate from Texas, reached out to Colin after hearing his music and invited him to record music at his houseboat. They released their first album together under the moniker Surfaces in December 2017, entitled Surf.
Who was Artie Shaw’s drummer?
The drummer on that recording was Cliff Leeman, a very good big band drummer who was finding his rhythmic identity working with Shaw. Leeman was to remain Shaw’s drummer until December of 1938, when a physical problem took him out of the band.
Was Sinitta in rock the boat?
Rock The Boat by Forrest Thomas reached No. 4 in the UK singles chart in February 1983. It was originally a hit for Hues Corporation in 1974. The video above features none other than Sinitta, who had a successful solo career during the second half of the 80s with Stock, Aitken and Waterman producing the songs.
Who wrote the song rock the boat?
Wally Holmes
Rock the Boat/Composers
Who is Forrest Frank married to?
Grace Quinn and Forrest Frank’s Wedding Website.
Who is the lead singer of surfaces?
Forrest Frank Colin Padalecki
Surfaces is an American music group based from College Station, Texas. It currently consists of vocalists/guitarists Forrest Frank and Colin Padalecki. Their music is a blend of jazz, soul, pop, hip hop, reggae, and calypso….Surfaces (band)
| Surfaces | |
|---|---|
| Website | www.surfacesmusic.com |
| Members | Forrest Frank Colin Padalecki |
Who influenced Benny Goodman?
When Benny was 10 years old, his father sent him to study music at Kehelah Jacob Synagogue in Chicago. There, Benny learned the clarinet under the tutelage of Chicago Symphony member Franz Schoepp, while two of his brothers learned tuba and trumpet.
Who plays the clarinet?
Famous Classical Clarinetists The clarinet is an integral part of any symphony orchestra and the list of notable clarinetists is lengthy. Among twentieth century musicians, three of the most-mentioned are Martin Frost, Sabine Meyer, and Richard Stoltzman.