Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1962
- Works
- 42
Top works
- Wonderful life
- Zając i żołw
- The town mouse and country mouse
- Twenty-five December Lane
- El ratón de campo y el ratón de ciudad
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1916-09-19
- Active to
- 1998-04-21
jazzvocal jazz
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 6,740
- Total plays
- 28,763
Tags
jazzfemale vocalists40sswingjazz vocal
Helen Ward (New York City, September 19, 1913 – April 21, 1998, Arlington, Virginia) was an American jazz 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. Starting in 1934, she sang in Benny Goodman's first band, and became one of the first popular swing "girl singers", as they were then called, and among Goodman's most popular. She and Benny had a brief romance and he came very close to proposing marri
Sports profile
- Sport
- Cricket
- Position
- Cricketer
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Helen
- Family name
- Ward
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London Borough of Brent
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Arsenal F.C.
- Position played
- forward
- Country for sport
- Wales
- Image
- 20150922 1804 W AUT WAL 3835.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1986-04-26
- Commons category
- Helen Ward
Sources (1)
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