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Born: April 12, 1917 in Atlantic City, NJ
Years Active: 40 's, 50 's, 60 's
Died: July 11, 1999 in Los Angeles, CA
Genre: Vocal

Biography:
One of the more popular big-band-era singers, a performer that some might not consider a jazz vocalist, but one with exceptional ability to project lyrics and also an excellent interpreter. Forrest used several names early in her career, among them t ...More >>

Discography: 1999 Black Magic 1956 Voice of the Name Bands Long Ago & Far Away Crazy in Love! More >>

Filmograpy:

2003	Swing Era: Artie Shaw/Tommy Dorsey - Big Band Legends
1994	Swing, Swing, Swing!, Vol. 1
1989	Stage Bands on Film
1986	Symphony of Swing

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Similar Artists: Peggy Lee Betty Hutton Helen Humes Jo Stafford Connie Haines More >>

Influenced By: Ethel Waters Bing Crosby Ella Fitzgerald Helen Ward Mildred Bailey More >> Followers: Beverly Kenney Patti Page Margaret Whiting Joni James Jeri Southern More >>

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