Jenny Darren

Jenny Darren
Birth nameJennifer Harley
Also known asJennifer Angela Phillips (adopted)
Born (1949-10-13) 13 October 1949 (age 74)
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
OriginDudley, Worcestershire (now W. Midlands), England
GenresRock, blues, jazz, Celtic, classical
Occupation(s)Singer, lyricist, poet, writer
Instrument(s)Voice, guitar
Years active1962–present
LabelsPhilips/Fontana, Major Minor, Columbia, BUK, Decca, DJM, Angel Air, Seacrest Oy Green-Tree Nu Music Records
Websitejennydarren.com

Jenny Darren is a British rock singer. The Pat Benatar hit "Heartbreaker" was written for her.[1][2] She is known for her bluesy rock voice, on such tracks as "Ladykiller", and the Buk single, "Slay Me Like a Lady".[3] Darren has released eleven albums to date, and has been featured on various other albums and compilations. She is one of the few female classic rock vocalists.

Darren was part of "The dream of Olwen" by Second City Sound that entered the top 50 at number 43 in 1969.[4]

  1. ^ "Heartbreaker (Jenny Darren)｜Jenny Darren をカバーした人は?". カバー音楽大事典｜モトうた.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-04-14.
  2. ^ "Cover versions of Heartbreaker by Jenny Darren". secondhandsongs.com. Retrieved 2019-04-14.
  3. ^ "Jenny Darren - Slay Me Like A Lady". Discogs. 1975. Retrieved 2019-04-14.
  4. ^ "dream of olwen | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2021-11-22.