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Nona Hendryx
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Nona Hendryx (born October 9, 1944) is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, musician, author, and actress.
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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) | |
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Born | (1944-10-09) October 9, 1944 (age 79) Trenton, New Jersey, U.S. |
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Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, record producer |
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Years active | 1961—present |
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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]