That was the incredulous question — or maybe a slightly veiled accusation — that club owners would ask singer Genya Ravan, then Genyusha “Goldie” Zelkovicz, when she and her group, Goldie & the ...
Powerhouse vocalist Genya Ravan will have two of her self-produced solo albums—Urban Desire (1978) and its follow-up … And I Mean It (1979)—re-released on August 18 (Genya Ravan Productions, ...
Genya Ravan — then known as Goldie Zelkowitz — broke into the major-label music world with the all-female band Goldie And The Gingerbreads. Ravan was actually born Genyusha Zelkowitz, to a family in ...
Trailblazing rock artist and Holocaust survivor Genya Ravan can remember her first kiss very clearly, more than half a century later. The pool at Pitt Park on the Lower East Side was drained in the ...
Ravan came to the U.S. as a refugee of postwar Europe, learned English listening to the radio and, before long, heard herself on it. Her life in... Genya Ravan, 'Rock And Roll Refugee,' Has Stories To ...
Genya Ravan (left) and director Chris Henry on the set of Rock and Roll Refugee, a new off-Broadway play about Ravan's early life in music. Genya Ravan's name has always been a hurdle: Strangers tend ...