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Sandy Denny (6 January 1947 – 21 April 1978), was an England|English singer and songwriter. <ref>[http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/bio/index.jsp?pid=2633 Billboard.com - Biography - Sandy Denny<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> The late Sandy Denny is revered as the pre-eminent British folk rock singer. She emerged in the mid Sixties while still a teenager, performing on the folk revival scene where she displayed her mastery of traditional singing and interpretation.
Over a ten-year career Sandy Denny left an extensive legacy and remains influential.
She is remembered for her pivotal involvement with the British folk rock movement, where as a member of Fairport Convention, she moved the band away from west coast American cover versions and into performing traditional material and original compositions. Many will also know her through her duet with Robert Plant on Led Zeppelin's Led Zeppelin IV|fourth album in 1971 - the song "The Battle of Evermore": To this day Sandy Denny remains the only guest vocalist on a Led Zeppelin album.
Childhood
Alexandra Elene Maclean Denny, known as Sandy, was born at Nelson Hospital, Kingston Road, Merton Park, and studied classical piano as a child.<ref>[http://www.sing365.com/music/lyric.nsf/Sandy-Denny-Biography/3BAE2AA8DBBB678948256AE000114748 Sandy Denny Biography<!-- Bot generated titl... read all
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