Judy Henske
American singer-songwriter (1936–2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Judith Anne Henske (December 20, 1936 – April 27, 2022) was an American singer and songwriter, dubbed "the Queen of the Beatniks" by producer Jack Nitzsche.[1] Initially performing in folk clubs in the early 1960s, her performances and recordings embraced blues, jazz, show tunes, and humorous material. Her 1963 recording of "High Flying Bird" was influential on folk-rock,[2] and her 1969 album Farewell Aldebaran, with husband Jerry Yester, was an eclectic "fusion of folk music, psychedelia, and arty pop".[3]
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Birth name | Judith Anne Henske |
Born | (1936-12-20)December 20, 1936 Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Died | April 27, 2022(2022-04-27) (aged 85) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
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