Helen McCookeryBook (Dr Helen Reddington) was the bassist and lead singer with Brighton-based punk band The Chefs during the late 1970s and early 1980s. She later formed Helen And The Horns before continuing her career as a solo artist, writer and lecturer.

She released the albums 'Suburban Pastoral' in 2006 and 'Poetry and Rhyme' in 2008, and 'Hamilton Square' (with Martin Stephenson) in 2010.

In 2007 she brought out the book 'the Lost Women of Rock Music' as Helen Reddington/

She is currently recording her third solo album and playing dates around the UK.

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