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- NAME: Judy Collins
- OCCUPATION: Songwriter, Singer
- BIRTH DATE: May 01, 1939 (Age: 74)
- EDUCATION: University of Colorado
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Seattle, Washington
- Full Name: Judith Marjorie Collins
- ZODIAC SIGN: Taurus
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A folk-pop singer, Judy Collins rose to fame in the 1960s and 1970s with such hits as "Both Sides Now" and "Send In the Clowns."
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