Jayne County

Jayne County

77 · Born: Feb 12, 1947

Personal Details

Born Feb 12, 1947

Biography

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.

Career

2005
Queer Realities and Cultural Amnesia
1983
City of Lost Souls
1978
Jubilee
Jubilee as Lounge Lizard
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2023
2019
Wig
Wig
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2017
Queercore: How To Punk A Revolution
2012
Jobriath A.D.
Jobriath A.D.
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Punk Revolution NYC
2008
SqueezeBox!
SqueezeBox!
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2006
Art/New York
Art/New York
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2004
Superstar in a Housedress
2001
1995
Wigstock: The Movie
1989
Nelson Sullivan's Video Diaries
1977
Acceleration Punk
Acceleration Punk
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Punk in London
Punk in London
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1976
The Blank Generation