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Birthday
*** ,1947
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Death day
April 21, 1978 (31 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Capricorn
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Sandy Denny
Alexandra Elene MacLean Denny is an English singer-songwriter and lead vocalist of the British folk rock band Fairport Convention. She has been described as "British folk rock singer". After briefly working with Strawbs, Denny joined the Fairport Convention in 1968, staying with them until 1969. She formed the pop-up group Fotheringay in 1970, before focusing on a solo career. From 1971 to 1977, Denny released four solo albums: The North Star Grassman and the Ravens, Sandy, Like an Old Fashioned Waltz and Rendezvous. She also duet with Robert Plant on "The Battle of Evermore" for Led Zeppelin's Led Zeppelin IV album in 1971. Denny died in 1978 at the age of 31 due to injuries and health issues related to alcohol abuse. Music publications Uncut and Mojo have described Denny as Britain's best singer-songwriter. His composition "Who Knows Where Time Goes?"
Birth nameAlexandra Elene MacLean Denny
BornJanuary 6, 1947, Merton Park, London, England
DiedApril 21, 1978, Atkinson Morley Hospital, Wimbledon, England
GenresFolk rock, folk, British folk rock
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter
InstrumentsVocals, guitar, keyboards
Years active1965–1978
LabelsIsland Records
Associated actsFairport Convention, Strawbs, Fotheringay, The Bunch, Led Zeppelin

About Sandy Denny

Folk Singer Sandy Denny was born on January 6, 1947 in England (She dies at the age of 31, on April 21, 1978).

Fairport Convention's British folk-rock singer who helped define the genre.

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Sandy Denny before becoming famous

Sandy Denny was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1947 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Pig (豬).

When she was studying piano in London, her grandmother, a Scotswoman, taught her traditional tunes.

Achievement of Sandy Denny

She decided to attempt singing herself after seeing a concert at a local pub because she thought she could sing as well as others who were singing.

Sandy Denny's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

She influenced Fairport Convention's music early after joining the band, introducing them to folk melodies she had heard as a child.

Sandy Denny on Social Media

Sandy Denny on Facebook: @SandyDennyOfficial.

Sandy Denny Collabed with

Jazz Singer Nina Simone was one among Denny's many admirers, and she, like so many others, sang his song"Who Knows Where the Time Goes?".

Nina Simone (1933 - 2003) (Jazz Singer)
Nina Simone (1933 - 2003)

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Sandy Denny Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Sandy Denny updated on March 11 2023.