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Essra Mohawk (/ ˈ ɛ s r ə /; born Sandra Elayne Hurvitz; April 23, 1948 – December 11, 2023) was an American singer-songwriter who recorded a dozen albums. Her best-known songs include "Sufferin' Til Suffrage" and "Interjections!" (both from Schoolhouse Rock!
Dec 22, 2023 · Essra Mohawk, a prolific singer-songwriter and self-described flower child whose soulful, dreamlike songs captured the sunny optimism of the Woodstock era, and whose varied career...
Dec 12, 2023 · Essra Mohawk, singer-songwriter who worked with Cyndi Lauper, Tina Turner, and Frank Zappa, and sang for Schoolhouse Rocks! and Sesame Street, died December 11 at the age of 75.
Dec 22, 2023 · Essra Mohawk, who recorded a dozen albums and saw Cyndi Lauper’s cover of her “Change of Heart” hit No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100, died on Dec. 11 at her home in Nashville from cancer. She was...
American female singer/songwriter whose career spanned over 5 decades. Born: April 23, 1948, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Died: December 11, 2023, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Starting her journey in the music industry at a young age with a 1965 single released as Jamie Carter.
Dec 14, 2023 · Essra Mohawk, 75, formerly of Philadelphia, an eclectic singer-songwriter who wrote a hit for Cyndi Lauper, released more than a dozen albums, and was often compared to Joni Mitchell, Carole King, and Laura Nyro, died Monday, Dec. 11, of cancer at her home in Nashville.
American rock and folk singer (born 1947), she was known for her contribution to Schoolhouse Rock! Her voice behind Interjections! And Sufferin' Till Suffrage had become an wide.
Dec 11, 2023 · Essra Mohawk. Singer and songwriter who recorded several acclaimed solo albums and worked with many major artists. Read Full Biography.
Dec 21, 2023 · Essra Mohawk, a notable singer and songwriter who released more than a dozen albums and wrote a hit for Cyndi Lauper, passed away earlier this month after a battle with cancer at the age of 75, writes Gary Miles for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Feb 20, 2024 · Essra Mohawk developed her distinctively reedy and expressive voice jamming with such jazz luminaries as Eddie Gomez and the Brecker Brothers. In 1966, she penned hits for the Shangri-Las and the Vanilla Fudge, and soon after became the first female member of Frank Zappa’s Mothers Of Invention.
