Judy Henske

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Judith Anne Henske (December 20, 1936 – April 27, 2022) was an American singer and songwriter, dubbed "the Queen of the Beatniks" by producer Jack Nitzsche. Initially performing in folk clubs in the early 1960s, her performances and recordings embraced blues, jazz, show tunes, and humorous material. Her 1963 recording of "High Flying Bird" was influential on folk-rock, and her 1969 album Farewell Aldebaran, with her then husband Jerry Yester, was an eclectic "fusion of folk music, psychedelia, and arty... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Judy Henske first charted in 1963 with Hooka Tooka.The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100.

Top songs: #1: Hooka Tooka
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  Chubby Checker
1.
12/1963
#1  Hooka Tooka
Chubby Checker

from Chubby's Folk Album   
77 pts
17
US
20
R&B
US B side to Loddy Lo
[Parkway 890]
written by Chubby Checker & Judy Henske greentick

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