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- The contemporary cinema (Pelican book)
- The contemporary cinema 1945-1963 (Pelican book)
- The contemporary cinema
- The contemporary cinema 1945-1963
- The contemporary cinema, 1945-63
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Penelope Houston (born December 17, 1958 in Los Angeles, California) is an American singer-songwriter and singer for the San Francisco-based punk rock band The Avengers. She was born in L.A. and raised in Seattle. In the mid-1970s she attended Fairhaven College in Bellingham, Washington. She became known for telling people in the dorm to turn down their music. In 1977, Houston moved to San Francisco, attended the San Francisco Art Institute and shortly thereafter became the lead singer and songw
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Penelope
- Family name
- Houston
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles
- Occupation
- composer
- Educated at
- San Francisco Art Institute
- Field of work
- music composing
- Genre
- punk rock
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Penelope Houston.JPG
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- date of birth
- 1958-12-17
- start of work period
- 1977-00-00
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