Helen Kane (born Helen Clare Schroeder, August 4, 1904 – September 26, 1966) was an American singer and actress. Her signature song was "I Wanna Be Loved by You" (1928), featured in the 1928 stage musical Good Boy. The song was written for Good Boy by the songwriting team Kalmar and Ruby. Kane's voice and appearance were thought to be a source for Fleischer Studios animators when creating Betty Boop. Kane sued the studio for stealing her signature "boop-oop-a-doop" style,... [more on Wikipedia]
Helen Kane began charting in 1928 with I Wanna Be Loved By You.The artist placed 8 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 5 of which reached the Top‑10.
Top songs: #1: I Wanna Be Loved By You - #2: Button Up Your Overcoat - #3: That's My Weakness Now - #4: Get Out and Get Under the Moon - #5: Me and the Man in the Moon#4 Get Out and Get Under the Moon
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#1 I Wanna Be Loved By You
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#3 That's My Weakness Now
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#2 Button Up Your Overcoat
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Do Something
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Don't Be Like That
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I Want to Be Bad
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#5 Me and the Man in the Moon
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