Background
Russell was born to Gilbert Russell né Val Rosing and Marilyn Pendry.
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Claudia Russell
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Before becoming a solo artist, Russell performed with a number of Los Angeles bands, including The Life Is Grand Band, who recorded for Smithsonian Folkways, and Maggie"s Farm, who recorded for JRS Records and was distributed by BMG.
Rosing was a well-known British crooner best known as the vocalist on the original British Broadcasting Corporation recording of "Teddy Bears" Picnic". Pendry was a dancer in television shows, stage productions and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer feature films, including White Christimas and An American In Paris. Russell"s parents divorced in 1960.
Russell has released four CDs: Song Food (2000), Ready To Receive (2004), Live Band Tonight, (2007) and All Our Luck Is Changing (2013).
From 1988 to 1991, she played in the rock band Maggie"s Farm and recorded for JRS/BMG Records.
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Membership
From 1980 to 1988, Russell was a member of the Life Is Grand Band, and recorded for Smitshsonian Folkways. Russell is a frequent cast member of American Folklore Theater productions and has performed in Fish And Whistle, Goodnight Irene and Old Friends, in which Russell appeared also at the Milwaukee Republican
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