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 were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 29 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-89518	10-in.	4/4/1935	Hooray for love	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-89519	10-in.	4/4/1935	The Dixieland band	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-89567	10-in.	4/19/1935	You're a heavenly thing	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-89568	10-in.	4/19/1935	Restless	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-92520	10-in.	6/25/1935	Get rhythm in your feet (And music in your soul)	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-92548	10-in.	7/1/1935	(You got me in between) The devil and the deep blue sea	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-96500	10-in.	11/22/1935	Yankee Doodle never went to town	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-96501	10-in.	11/22/1935	No other one	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-96502	10-in.	11/22/1935	Eeny meeny miney mo	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-96567	10-in.	1/24/1936	It's been so long	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-96569	10-in.	1/24/1936	Goody-goody	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	PBS-97710	10-in.	8/13/1936	You turned the tables on me	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-100013	10-in.	2/29/1936	Mutiny in the parlor	Gene Krupa's Swing Band ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-100014	10-in.	2/29/1936	I'm gonna clap my hands	Gene Krupa's Swing Band ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-100380	10-in.	4/23/1936	You can't pull the wool over my eyes	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-100381	10-in.	4/23/1936	The glory of love	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-100397	10-in.	4/23/1936	All my life	Benny Goodman Trio ; Helen Ward	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance trio	vocalist
Victor	BS-100502	10-in.	4/27/1936	Too good to be true	Benny Goodman Trio ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance trio, with female vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-101256	10-in.	5/27/1936	These foolish things remind me of you	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-101257	10-in.	5/27/1936	Sing me a swing song and let me dance	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-102066	10-in.	6/16/1936	There's a small hotel	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-0798	10-in.	10/7/1936	When a lady meets a gentleman down South	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-0799	10-in.	10/7/1936	You're giving me a song and a dance	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-02102	10-in.	10/7/1936	Peter Piper	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	vocalist
Victor	BS-03550	10-in.	12/9/1936	Gee! But you're swell	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	vocalist

(Results 1-25 of 29 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ward, Helen," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106807.

Ward, Helen. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106807.

"Ward, Helen." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.