Helen Ward

Helen Ward (September 19, 1916 – April 21, 1998) was an American jazz singer. She appeared on radio broadcasts with WOR and WNYC and worked as a staff musician at WNYC.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 19, 1913 (New York City), Died April 21, 1998

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1934 - 1939

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

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Recordings (Results 26-29 of 29 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-03551 10-in. 12/9/1936 Smoke dreams Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Columbia W152714 10-in. 2/13/1934 Oh! The pity of it all Bob Bunch ; Enric Madriguera Orchestra ; Helen Ward Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet vocalist  
Columbia W152715 10-in. 2/13/1934 The Spanish in my eyes Enric Madriguera Orchestra ; Tony Sacco ; Helen Ward Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet vocalist  
Decca 66000 10-in. 7/24/1939 Day in, day out Bob Crosby Orchestra vocalist  
(Results 26-29 of 29 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ward, Helen," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106807.

Ward, Helen. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106807.

"Ward, Helen." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106807

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