Jayne County
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1947-01-01
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Man enough to be a woman
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 6,724
- Total plays
- 38,783
Tags
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Jayne County was originally known as the singer of Wayne County & the Electric Chairs one of the original first wave of punk bands from the 1970s NYC scene. The band was headed by a Georgia-born transsexual who named herself Wayne County after the Michigan county that the proto-punk act MC5 hailed from, only to later change her name to Jayne County. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Jayne+County">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Key dates
- Born
- 1 January 1947
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- trans woman
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Dallas
- Occupation
- musician
- Genre
- queercore
- Official website
- www.jaynecounty.com
- Image
- Jayne County by David Shankbone.JPG
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