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Jayne County
Acting
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- Acting
- Born
- Feb 12, 1947
Jayne County (born Wayne Rogers in 1947) is an American performer, musician and actress whose career has spanned several decades. Formerly known as Wayne County, she went on to be rock's first transsexual singer. Though she has never been a commercial success, she has been an influence on musicians such as David Bowie, The Ramones, Patti Smith, and Lou Reed. Pianist Jools Holland's first studio outing was with County on her single "Fuck Off". She is known for her outrageous stage antics and her songs "Are You Man Enough To Be A Woman", "Fuck Off", "Stuck On You," and "Night Time". County was previously an actress at Andy Warhol's The Factory.
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Jubilee

Beautiful Darling

Wig

Punk

Wigstock: The Movie

Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution

The Blank Generation

Jobriath A.D.

The Punk Rock Movie

Born to Lose: The Last Rock and Roll Movie

City of Lost Souls

Nightclubbing: The Birth of Punk Rock in NYC

Night Lunch
Jayne County: Man Enough to Be a Woman

Nelson Sullivan's Video Diaries

Punk Revolution NYC

Women Who Rock

Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB