Jayne County
Born: 1947-02-12
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.
Filmography
The Fuzztones vs the World
Beyond Queer: Voices from Bohemia
Nightclubbing: The Birth of Punk Rock in NYC
Jayne County and the Electrick Queers: Imma Gonna Go to Hell When I Die
Wig
Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution
Punk Revolution NYC
Jobriath A.D.
Beautiful Darling
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
No Image
Once Upon a Time in New York: the Birth of Hip Hop, Disco and Punk
No Image
Jayne County: Man Enough to Be a Woman
Queer Realities and Cultural Amnesia
Born to Lose: The Last Rock and Roll Movie
Wigstock: The Movie
Nelson Sullivan's Video Diaries
City of Lost Souls
The Punk Rock Movie
Jubilee
The Blank Generation
Night Lunch