Nona Hendryx
Country of origin:
U.S.
Type of music generally:
Mainstream pop/rock
Status:
Most recent release, Rough and Tough: Best Of, 2002. Also doing music for theatre.
See also:
Official Nona Hendryx site
Comparisons:
Labelle
Covers/own material:
Own
General comments:
Nona Hendryx first entered the public eye in the band Labelle, whose most notorious hit is the unforgettable "Lady Marmalade (Voulez Vous Coucher Avec Moi Ce Soir?)". She has a powerhouse of a voice.
Recommended first album:
Skin Diver
Recordings:
- Nona Hendryx (1977)
- Nona (1983)
- The Art of Defence (1984)
- The Heat (1985)
- Female Trouble (1987)
- Skin Diver (1989)
- You Have to Cry Sometime (1992)
- Transformation: The Best of Nona Hendryx (1999)
- Rough and Tough: Best Of (2002)
Skin Diver
Release info:
1989--Private Music, USA--2055-2-P
Availability:
See website for availability
Ecto priority:
Recommended for fans of rock/R&B; others have called this particular album New Age-y because of the use of synthsizers
Group members:
Nona Hendryx--synthesizer, piano, programming, vocals, backing vocals, drum programming
Guest artists:
Peter Baumann--synthesizer, programming, drum programming
Michael Thompson--guitar
B.J. Nelson--backing vocals
Rusty Anderson--guitar
The Carole Lombard Quartet--backing vocals
Devra--piano
Kate McGunnigle--backing vocals
John Pierce--bass guitar
Carole Pope (Rough Trade)--backing vocals
Jerry Steckling--synthesizer, programming, drum programming
Kurt Wortman--percussion
Raymond Jones--piano
Produced by:
Peter Baumann and Nona Hendryx
Comments:
Poor, only one excellent song; computer programmed. (Dirk.Kastens@rz.Uni-Osnabrueck.DE)
Further info:
Has appeared doing vocals on numerous other artists' recordings, cindluing for David Byrne, Jerry Harrison, and Alice Cooper.
Thanks to Dirk Kastens for his work on this entry.
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