Nona Hendryx
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Nona Hendryx | |
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 Nona Hendryx performing at the Bowery Poetry Club as part of the Captain Beefheart tribute Best Batch Yet (June 7, 2011) | |
| Background information | |
| Born | October 9, 1944
(aged 81) Trenton, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, record producer |
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| Years active | 1961—present |
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Nona Hendryx (born October 9, 1944) is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, musician, author, and actress.
Hendryx is known for her work as a solo artist as well as for being one-third of the trio Labelle. She sang the hit "Lady Marmalade."[4] She is a distant cousin of Jimi Hendrix.[5]
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Nona Hendryx appearing at 2009 Pop Conference, Experience Music Project, Seattle, Washington. (April 6, 2009)
Hendryx with Gary Lucas, Nina Persson and others at the Best Batch Yet tribute to Captain Beefheart
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 The Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll (2001)Fireside. p. 430. ISBN 0-7432-9201-4.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Abramowitz, Ari. Pockit Rockit Music Finder (2004)Music Guru Incorporated. p. 15. ISBN 9780975978702.
- ↑ "Words of the Week". Jet (Johnson Publishing Company) 66 (22): 40. August 6, 1984. . https://books.google.com/books?id=17ADAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA40.
- ↑ Lee, Bill. Voulez-Vous Fonk-ay Avec Moi? LaBelle's "Lady Marmalade". Bass Player 19 (4) (2008). p. 72–73.
- ↑ Nona Hendryx: Songwriter Interviews (2012-08-07)Songfacts.com. Retrieved 2014-06-04.
- ↑ The Nona Hendryx Experience - Brief Article - Interview Advocate, The (26 March 2007). Retrieved 7 July 2021.
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