[Oldpuppymax]

What a tremendous talent Helen Morgan was. Superb voice and a truly great singer of torch songs.

[devere]

“What a tremendous talent Helen Morgan was. Superb voice and a truly great singer of torch songs.”

Yes she was great, as this clip proves.

Irene Dunne was also a great singer. Here’s evidence from Roberta(1935):

“Yesterdays”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0sLAe5PDjvc&NR=1

Irene Dunne reportedly said her proudest achievement was having Jerome Kern write “Lovely to Look At” for her. This is the original performance of the song, from 1935.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iAVKeIjrbYU&feature=related

“Smoke Gets In Your Eyes”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkQU-VQkhGw&feature=related

Irene Dunne was a lifelong Republican and devout Catholic, and also the most talented woman in Hollywood.