Judy Collins

Two weeks ago Judy Collins put the call out for contributors to the Global Virtual Choir for a new version of ‘Amazing Gace’. The message was heard by the likes of Steve Earle, Judith Owen, Beth Nielsen Chapman and others resulting in something very special to benefit the World Health Organisation’s Solidarity Fund.

Tagged as: 60s, folk, Judy Collins, USA

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New Music Releases For 2 March 2018

by Paul Cashmere

Major new titles coming this week from: Stephen Stills & Judy Collins, Cousin Tony’s Brand new Firebird, Celtic Thunder, Andrew W.K., Airbourne, Eva Cassidy and Moby.

Tagged as: Airbourne, Andrew W.K., Australia, Celtic Thunder, Cousin Tony's Brand new Firebird, Eva Cassidy, Judy Collins, new music, Stephen Stills, Stephen Stills & Judy Collins

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Stephen Stills And Judy Collins Record An Album Together

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Once upon a time, in the late-60’s, former Buffalo Springfield member Stephen Stills became romantically involved for a couple of years with folk singer Judy Collins. The breakup of that romance was the basis for the now classic Crosby, Stills and Nash song Suite: Judy Blue Eyes.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, folk, Judy Collins, rock, Stephen Stills, USA

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Judy Collins Salutes Leonard Cohen At Pre-Grammy Party

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

On Sunday night, the main Grammy ceremony had their regular In Memoriam segment along with performances saluting the late George Michael and Prince and a mention of Al Jarreau who had died earlier in the day.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Canada, folk, Judy Collins, Leonard Cohen

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Judy Collins To Release Stephen Sondheim Tribute

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Joan Baez, Judy Collins, Mimi Farina, Buffy Sainte-Marie and Mary Travers are just a few of the great female folk singers to come out of the 60’s but Collins didn’t stay in the folk tradition.

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Judy Collins Updates Joni Mitchell’s Health Condition

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Judy Collins has posted an update on Joni Mitchell’s condition on her Facebook page.

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Judy Collins, Clare Bowditch, Lanie Lane To Play Port Fairy Folk Music Festival

by Paul Cashmere

The Port Fairy Folk Music Festival will celebrate 35 years in March with performances from Judy Collins, Clare Bowditch and Lanie Lane.

Tagged as: Australia, Clare Bowditch, Eric Bibb, Judy Collins, Lanie Lane, live music, My Friend The Chocolate Cake, Port Fairy Folk Music Festival

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