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Judy Henske

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Judy Henske: Big Girl in Town

Live Review by uncredited writer, Newsweek, 20 May 1963

WHEN JUDY HENSKE sings the blues, the welcome mat comes out – literally. She is a great big girl, 6 feet tall, with a great ...

Judy Henske & Jerry Yester: Farewell Aldebaran (Straight)

Review by Mark Williams, International Times, 21 November 1969

JUDY HENSKE'S magnificent, almost butch voice makes this album memorable. Jerry Yester's vocals, arrangements and production (shared with ex-Lovln' Spoonful man Zal Yanovsky,) don't. ...

Only a Henske: The Judy Henske Story

Interview by Paul Zollo, SongTalk, Spring 1991

SHE GIVES A raucous interview. Known for being wildly entertaining and energetic on stage, Judy Henske brings as much punch to a conversation as to ...

Judy Henske: An Interview

Interview by Richie Unterberger, unpublished, 27 March 2001

ONE OF THE most eclectic early-1960s folk singers, Judy Henske started to use band backup and even drums on some of the recordings in 1963 on ...

Elektra Label: Various Reissues

Review by Ian MacDonald, Uncut, December 2001

Twenty-album reissue programme commemorates a great Sixties label ...

Judy Henske: Judy Henske

Sleeve notes by Richie Unterberger, Collector's Choice Music, 2002

ELEKTRA RECORDS was thought of as a folk label in the early 1960s, and Judy Henske's early albums might have been filed under the folk ...

Judy Henske: One Hot Mama

Profile and Interview by j. poet, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 July 2005

LEGEND HAS it that when Marty Balin went looking for a singer to fill out the lineup of the Jefferson Airplane, he told people he ...

Judy Henske & Jerry Yester: Farewell Aldebaran (Radioactive)

Review and Interview by Rob Hughes, Uncut, January 2006

AMONG THE ODDITIES released on Frank Zappa's Straight label at the end of the '60s, none was more exotic than the one conceived by a ...

see also Jerry Yester

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