Ella Logan (1913-1969)
Last updated: 30.06.24
p_logane.jpgAccording to the Internet source given below, Ella Logan was a Scottish-American actress and singer born as Georgina Allan in Glasgow.
Her career started performing as a child under the name Ella Allan before becoming in music hall band singer. She debuted in 1930 in the London West End in Darling! I Love You and toured Europe.
After emigrating to the USA, she sang in various clubs and recorded jazz on the British Columbia label. She appeared in several Hollywood films and Broadway shows in the 1930s and early 1940s. During World War II she traveled to Europe and Africa entertaining troops.
Suspected of being a communist sympathiser, her career was wrongfully hampered by the FBI.
In the 1950s Logan became an international night-club performer appearing in New York, London and Paris. By the 1960's she continued to work occasionally in clubs, on television and in theatrical stock productions.
She died in Burlingame, California.
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url15.gif Ella Logan Biography by wikipedia.org.  

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cd15.gif  Swingin' Scots Lassie 1932-1941   flag15us.gif flag15uk.gif flag15de.gif flag15fr.gif flag15ca.gif flag15it.gif flag15es.gif
     Composer Title Performer
       
youtube15.jpg Look to the Rainbow, Finian's Rainbow (3:21) Ella Logan
The peformer is featured on 4 sheet music/recording covers. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located.
     Title Composer Attribution Items
         
perf15.jpg Happy in Love (1941) Sammy Fain Ella Logan (perf.)
perf15.jpg Oh, Auntie! (1941) Sammy Fain Ella Logan (perf.)
Carmen Miranda (perf.)
perf15.jpg I Was Doing All Right (1938) George Gershwin Ira Gershwin (words)
Kenny Baker (perf.)
Phil Baker (perf.)
Ritz Bros (perf.)
Helen Jepson (perf.)
Andrea Leeds (perf.)
Ella Logan (perf.)
Adolphe Menjou (perf.)
Zorina (perf.)
perf15.jpg Love Walked In (1938) George Gershwin Ira Gershwin (words)
Kenny Baker (perf.)
Phil Baker (perf.)
Ritz Bros (perf.)
Helen Jepson (perf.)
Andrea Leeds (perf.)
Ella Logan (perf.)
Adolphe Menjou (perf.)
Zorina (perf.)