Judy Collins

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Judy Collins is an American singer and songwriter renowned for her influential role in the 1960s folk music scene, distinguished by her clear soprano voice and eclectic repertoire spanning traditional folk, pop, and show tunes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf folk singer
human
recording artist
singer-songwriter
activeYearsStart 1950s
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Folk Performance
birthName Judith Collins
surface form: Judith Marjorie Collins
child Clark C. Taylor
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1939-05-01
familyName Collins
founded Wildflower Records
genre folk music
pop music
rock music
show tunes
givenName Judith
hasEthnicity Irish-American descent
influencedBy Pete Seeger
Woody Guthrie
traditional folk music
instrument guitar
piano
vocals
languageOfPerformance English
name Judy Collins self-link
notableEvent popularized Joni Mitchell's song "Both Sides, Now" in the late 1960s
notableFor influential role in the 1960s American folk music revival
notableWork album "A Maid of Constant Sorrow"
album "In My Life"
album "Judith"
album "Judy Collins #3"
album "Who Knows Where the Time Goes"
album "Wildflowers"
Amazing Grace
surface form: song "Amazing Grace"

Both Sides Now
surface form: song "Both Sides, Now"

song "Chelsea Morning"
Send in the Clowns
surface form: song "Send in the Clowns"

song "Someday Soon"
song "Suzanne"
Turn! Turn! Turn!
surface form: song "Turn! Turn! Turn!"
occupation musician
record producer
singer
songwriter
placeOfBirth Seattle, Washington, United States
recordLabel Elektra Records
Geffen Records
Wildflower Records
residence New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
spouse Louis Nelson
vocalType soprano

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Both Sides Now firstReleasedBy Judy Collins
Both Sides Now notableCoverArtist Judy Collins
Both Sides Now recordedBy Judy Collins
Collins notableBearer Judy Collins
So Long, Marianne hasCoverVersionBy Judy Collins
Daniel Kramer hasPhotographed Judy Collins
Judy Collins name Judy Collins self-link
Elektra Records hasArtist Judy Collins
Suzanne firstReleasedBy Judy Collins
Chelsea Morning firstReleaseArtist Judy Collins
Chelsea Morning notableCoverArtist Judy Collins
Chelsea Morning recordedBy Judy Collins
Suite: Judy Blue Eyes inspiredBy Judy Collins
Stephen Stills associatedAct Judy Collins
Roger McGuinn associatedAct Judy Collins