Judy Collins is an American singer-songwriter and activist born in 1939 who became a leading figure of the 1960s folk music revival. Known for her crystalline soprano voice and emotionally resonant interpretations of folk, pop, and classical standards, she has released over 30 albums and achieved success with iconic songs like "Both Sides Now" and "Send in the Clowns." A dedicated humanitarian and environmental advocate throughout her career, Collins continues to perform and record, remaining an influential voice in American music.
