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.infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard plainlist"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de; font-size: 125%;"><div class="">Holly Near</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Hollynear02.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Near in 2006"><img alt="Near in 2006" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/38/Hollynear02.jpg" decoding="async" width="192" height="240" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="192" data-file-height="240" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Near in 2006</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de">Background information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1949-06-06</span>) </span>June 6, 1949<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 75)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Ukiah,_California" title="Ukiah, California">Ukiah</a>, <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Genres</th><td class="infobox-data">Social change music, <a href="/wiki/Folk_music" title="Folk music">folk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cabaret" title="Cabaret">cabaret</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation(s)</th><td class="infobox-data role">Musician, songwriter, actress, producer, motivational instructor</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Instrument</th><td class="infobox-data note">Vocals</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Years active</span></th><td class="infobox-data">1963–present</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Labels</th><td class="infobox-data">Calico Tracks Music, Redwood Records, <a href="/wiki/Appleseed_Recordings" title="Appleseed Recordings">Appleseed Recordings</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de"></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://hollynear.com/">hollynear<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Musical artist</div> <p><b>Holly Near</b> (born June 6, 1949)<sup id="cite_ref-LarkinGE_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarkinGE-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is an American singer-songwriter, actress, teacher, and activist.<sup id="cite_ref-allmusic.com_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allmusic.com-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Family">Family</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holly_Near&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Holly Near was born in <a href="/wiki/Ukiah,_California" title="Ukiah, California">Ukiah, California</a>, United States,<sup id="cite_ref-Hollybio_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hollybio-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was raised on a ranch<sup id="cite_ref-allmusic.com_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allmusic.com-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in <a href="/wiki/Potter_Valley,_California" title="Potter Valley, California">Potter Valley, California</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ukiahdailyjournal.com_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ukiahdailyjournal.com-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>She has two sisters, Timothy Near and Laurel Near, and a brother, Fred. One of her first cousins is actor <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Bacon" title="Kevin Bacon">Kevin Bacon</a> (their mothers are sisters).<sup id="cite_ref-TampaBay_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TampaBay-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-AmericanMasters_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AmericanMasters-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PacificRadioArchives_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PacificRadioArchives-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_years">Early years</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holly_Near&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Early years"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>She was eight years old when she first performed publicly,<sup id="cite_ref-ukiahdailyjournal.com_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ukiahdailyjournal.com-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and she auditioned for <a href="/wiki/Columbia_Records" title="Columbia Records">Columbia Records</a> when she was ten.<sup id="cite_ref-allmusic.com_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allmusic.com-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She sang in all the high school musicals, talent shows and often was invited to sing at gatherings of local service groups, such as the Soroptimist Club, Lions Club, and Garden Club. Her senior year she played <a href="/wiki/Eliza_Doolittle" title="Eliza Doolittle">Eliza Doolittle</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Ukiah_High_School" title="Ukiah High School">Ukiah High School</a> production of <i><a href="/wiki/My_Fair_Lady" title="My Fair Lady">My Fair Lady</a></i>. In the summer Near attended performing arts camps such as Perry-Mansfield in Colorado and Ramblerny Performing Arts where she studied with jazz musicians <a href="/wiki/Phil_Woods" title="Phil Woods">Phil Woods</a> and his wife, <a href="/wiki/Chan_Parker" title="Chan Parker">Chan Parker</a> (Parker was married to Woods but retained the name Parker from her earlier, <a href="/wiki/Common_law_marriage" class="mw-redirect" title="Common law marriage">common law marriage</a> to <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Parker" title="Charlie Parker">Charlie Parker</a>), and modern dancer/choreographer <a href="/wiki/Joyce_Trisler" title="Joyce Trisler">Joyce Trisler</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>After starting high school in 1963, Near began singing with three boys who called themselves the Freedom Singers, a folk group modeled after <a href="/wiki/The_Kingston_Trio" title="The Kingston Trio">The Kingston Trio</a>. When Near joined, they began to sound more like <a href="/wiki/The_Weavers" title="The Weavers">The Weavers</a>, with three male voices and one female. Near learned later of the original <a href="/wiki/Freedom_Singers" class="mw-redirect" title="Freedom Singers">Freedom Singers</a> who sang as part of the <a href="/wiki/Civil_Rights_Movement" class="mw-redirect" title="Civil Rights Movement">Civil Rights Movement</a>. Unbeknownst to her, Near would soon meet one of the founding members of that group, Dr. <a href="/wiki/Bernice_Johnson_Reagon" title="Bernice Johnson Reagon">Bernice Johnson Reagon</a>, an artist who would be a great influence for the next 40-plus years. She would also meet and work with the female singer in The Weavers, <a href="/wiki/Ronnie_Gilbert" title="Ronnie Gilbert">Ronnie Gilbert</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>After high school, Near enrolled in the Theatre Arts program at <a href="/wiki/University_of_California,_Los_Angeles" title="University of California, Los Angeles">UCLA</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-allmusic.com_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allmusic.com-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> her freshman year she got the lead in the UCLA production of <i><a href="/wiki/Guys_and_Dolls" title="Guys and Dolls">Guys and Dolls</a></i> playing soprano Sarah Brown. Because Near was trained in a lower range she got <a href="/wiki/Vocal_chord_nodule" class="mw-redirect" title="Vocal chord nodule">nodules</a> on her vocal cords and had to leave the show. She entered in to a long period of silence until her voice healed. After one year, she left UCLA and began to work in film and television as well as with <a href="/wiki/Opposition_to_United_States_involvement_in_the_Vietnam_War" title="Opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War">anti-war</a> groups such as <a href="/wiki/Another_Mother_for_Peace" title="Another Mother for Peace">Another Mother for Peace</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holly_Near&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Holly_Near_Performs_at_March_For_Women%27s_Lives_2004.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Holly_Near_Performs_at_March_For_Women%27s_Lives_2004.jpg/220px-Holly_Near_Performs_at_March_For_Women%27s_Lives_2004.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Holly_Near_Performs_at_March_For_Women%27s_Lives_2004.jpg/330px-Holly_Near_Performs_at_March_For_Women%27s_Lives_2004.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Holly_Near_Performs_at_March_For_Women%27s_Lives_2004.jpg/440px-Holly_Near_Performs_at_March_For_Women%27s_Lives_2004.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1712" data-file-height="1368" /></a><figcaption>Near performs at the March For Women's Lives in 2004</figcaption></figure> <p>Near's professional career began in 1969 with a part on the television show <i><a href="/wiki/The_Mod_Squad" title="The Mod Squad">The Mod Squad</a></i>, which was followed by appearances in other shows, such as <i><a href="/wiki/Room_222" title="Room 222">Room 222</a>,</i> <i><a href="/wiki/All_in_the_Family" title="All in the Family">All in the Family</a>,</i> and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Partridge_Family" title="The Partridge Family">The Partridge Family</a>.</i> She also appeared in <i><a href="/wiki/Angel,_Angel,_Down_We_Go" title="Angel, Angel, Down We Go">Angel, Angel, Down We Go</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Slaughterhouse-Five_(film)" title="Slaughterhouse-Five (film)">Slaughterhouse-Five</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Minnie_and_Moskowitz" title="Minnie and Moskowitz">Minnie and Moskowitz</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-allmusic.com_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allmusic.com-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Much later, she had a prominent role in the 1991 film <i><a href="/wiki/Dogfight_(film)" title="Dogfight (film)">Dogfight</a></i>. </p><p>She was briefly a member of the musical comedy troupe First National Nothing and appeared on the troupe's only album <i>If You Sit Real Still and Hold My Hand, You Will Hear Absolutely Nothing</i>, released in 1970 on Columbia Records.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1970, Near was a cast member of the Broadway musical <i><a href="/wiki/Hair_(musical)" title="Hair (musical)">Hair</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-LarkinGE_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarkinGE-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following the <a href="/wiki/Kent_State_shootings" title="Kent State shootings">Kent State shootings</a> in May of that year, the entire cast staged a silent vigil in protest. The song "It Could Have Been Me" (released on <i>A Live Album,</i> 1974) was her response to the shootings. In 1971, she joined the <a href="/wiki/Free_The_Army_tour" class="mw-redirect" title="Free The Army tour">FTA (Free The Army) Tour</a>, an <a href="/wiki/Opposition_to_the_Vietnam_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Opposition to the Vietnam War">anti-Vietnam War</a> road show of music, comedy, and plays that performed for soldiers, many of whom were resisting war and racism from within the military.<sup id="cite_ref-LarkinGE_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarkinGE-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The tour was organized by antiwar activist <a href="/wiki/Fred_Gardner_(activist)" title="Fred Gardner (activist)">Fred Gardner</a> and actors <a href="/wiki/Jane_Fonda" title="Jane Fonda">Jane Fonda</a> and <a href="/wiki/Donald_Sutherland" title="Donald Sutherland">Donald Sutherland</a>. Near was only 21 and the youngest member of the troupe.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In 1972, Near founded an independent record label called <a href="/w/index.php?title=Redwood_Records&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Redwood Records (page does not exist)">Redwood Records</a> to produce and promote music by "politically conscious artists from around the world".<sup id="cite_ref-Hollybio_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hollybio-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was one of the first women to found an independent record company.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Near's record company went out of business in the mid-1990s due to financial difficulties.<sup id="cite_ref-allmusic.com_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allmusic.com-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During her long career in folk and <a href="/wiki/Protest_song" title="Protest song">protest music</a>, Near has worked with a wide array of musicians, including <a href="/wiki/Ronnie_Gilbert" title="Ronnie Gilbert">Ronnie Gilbert</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pete_Seeger" title="Pete Seeger">Pete Seeger</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arlo_Guthrie" title="Arlo Guthrie">Arlo Guthrie</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mercedes_Sosa" title="Mercedes Sosa">Mercedes Sosa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bernice_Johnson_Reagon" title="Bernice Johnson Reagon">Bernice Johnson Reagon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bonnie_Raitt" title="Bonnie Raitt">Bonnie Raitt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jackson_Browne" title="Jackson Browne">Jackson Browne</a>, <a href="/wiki/Meg_Christian" title="Meg Christian">Meg (Shambhavi) Christian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cris_Williamson" title="Cris Williamson">Cris Williamson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Linda_Tillery" title="Linda Tillery">Linda Tillery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joan_Baez" title="Joan Baez">Joan Baez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Phil_Ochs" title="Phil Ochs">Phil Ochs</a>, <a href="/wiki/Harry_Belafonte" title="Harry Belafonte">Harry Belafonte</a>, and many others, as well as the Chilean exile group <a href="/wiki/Inti-Illimani" title="Inti-Illimani">Inti-Illimani</a>. </p><p>Near wrote an autobiography in the early 1990s titled <i>Fire in the Rain, Singer in the Storm</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later, with her sister Timothy, Near co-wrote a one-woman show based on the stories in the book. The show was presented at <a href="/wiki/San_Jose_Repertory_Theatre" title="San Jose Repertory Theatre">The San Jose Rep</a> and in Los Angeles at The <a href="/wiki/Mark_Taper_Forum" title="Mark Taper Forum">Mark Taper Forum</a>, as well as productions in San Francisco and off Broadway in NYC. In April 2004, Near performed at the <a href="/wiki/March_for_Women%27s_Lives_(2004)" title="March for Women's Lives (2004)">March for Women's Lives</a> in Washington, DC where she sang "We Are Gentle Angry People" and "Fired Up" a capella.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Holly_Near_6273196_(cropped).JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Holly_Near_6273196_%28cropped%29.JPG/220px-Holly_Near_6273196_%28cropped%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="283" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Holly_Near_6273196_%28cropped%29.JPG/330px-Holly_Near_6273196_%28cropped%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Holly_Near_6273196_%28cropped%29.JPG/440px-Holly_Near_6273196_%28cropped%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2824" data-file-height="3629" /></a><figcaption>Near at Smithsonian Folkways Tribute to <a href="/wiki/Pete_Seeger" title="Pete Seeger">Pete Seeger</a>, 2014</figcaption></figure> <p>As of 2019, she has a discography of 29 albums.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She is still active as a performer and composer, and she has begun issuing CDs available through her website that include tracks from her out-of-print albums. Her song "Singing For Our Lives" appears in <i><a href="/wiki/Singing_the_Living_Tradition" title="Singing the Living Tradition">Singing the Living Tradition</a></i>, the official hymnal of the <a href="/wiki/Unitarian_Universalist_Association" title="Unitarian Universalist Association">Unitarian Universalist Association</a>, under the title "We Are A Gentle, Angry People" (Hymn #170).<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The hymn was performed by Quaker Friends in an episode of the TV series <i><a href="/wiki/Six_Feet_Under_(TV_series)" title="Six Feet Under (TV series)">Six Feet Under</a></i>. In 2015, the same song, credited as "Singing for Our Lives" appeared in the Australian independent film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Lives_We_Lead" title="The Lives We Lead">The Lives We Lead</a></i>, alongside its theme song "I Am Willing", another protest song written by Near. </p><p>Near hosted many of the tributes to both Pete Seeger and Ronnie Gilbert, two members of the seminal folk group <a href="/wiki/The_Weavers" title="The Weavers">The Weavers</a>. </p><p>Near has been an honored guest at several of the <a href="/wiki/GALA_Choruses" title="GALA Choruses">GALA Choruses</a> Festivals, a conference of GLBTQ choirs and choruses. She also appears as a soloist with several of the choruses and many of her songs have been arranged for choral singing.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In 2018, Near released a new recording titled <i>2018</i>, reflecting on issues including the environment, aging, domestic violence and the unresolved storm damage in Puerto Rico as a result of <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Maria" title="Hurricane Maria">Hurricane Maria</a>. In October 2018, a documentary film titled <i>Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives</i> made by director <a href="/wiki/Jim_Brown_(director)" title="Jim Brown (director)">Jim Brown</a> premiered at the <a href="/wiki/Mill_Valley_Film_Festival" title="Mill Valley Film Festival">Mill Valley Film Festival</a>, detailing Near's life and work.<sup id="cite_ref-Swanson_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Swanson-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holly_Near&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid 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In 1976, Near came out as a lesbian<sup id="cite_ref-allmusic.com_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allmusic.com-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and began a three-year relationship with musician <a href="/wiki/Meg_Christian" title="Meg Christian">Meg Christian</a>. She added <a href="/wiki/LGBTQ" title="LGBTQ">LGBTQ</a> issues to her international peace work as she continued to present <a href="/wiki/Social_change" title="Social change">social change</a> music around the world and at home. Although Near was one of the most visible artists in the lesbian community, she was also becoming aware that "<a href="/wiki/Monogamy" title="Monogamy">monogamous</a>" defined her sexuality more than any other title.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Near has been in a relationship with a man since 1994. However, she does not identify as bisexual. When asked why in a 2010 interview by JD Doyle for <i>Queer Music Heritage</i>, she replied, </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>I don't know why. Just isn't a handle I relate to. I include human and civil rights in all that I do. I am monogamous. I relate to that term. I am a feminist. If I am with a woman I am a feminist. If I am alone I am a feminist. If I am with a man I am a feminist. And until the one I am with and I part ways, then I am just what I am in that relationship and I don't much think about what I will do next. I focus more on what I bring to that relationship. It is a full-time job being honest one moment at a time, remembering to love, to honor, to respect. It is a practice, a discipline, worthy of every moment. I think my feminism and my ability to love has been highly informed by having had lesbian relationships. The quality of my life has, without question, been elevated. For a brief moment in time I struggled with sexual identity, somewhere in the mid-'80s. Then I realized it was the wrong question for me. That is not to say it is the wrong question for others. It just wasn't important to me. So I haven't really thought much about it since. I am going to sing lesbian love songs and support gay rights no matter what. The rest is public relations.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>Near is dedicated to the rights of LGBT communities and continues to work to create a cultural forum for diversity. She writes, "For many, sexual identity and/or gender identity is the primary door through which they walk. It is what politicized them. It is what feeds their emotional and spiritual perspectives. I totally honor this. Even though sexual preference is maybe 5th or 10th on my personal list of priorities now, I will always work for all of us to have self-determination over our bodies, our identities, our relationship choices."<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In 2014, Near was diagnosed with breast cancer. With early detection, she had successful surgery and radiation. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_honors">Awards and honors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holly_Near&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Awards and honors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Near has been recognized many times for her work for social change, including honors from the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_Liberties_Union" title="American Civil Liberties Union">ACLU</a>, the <a href="/wiki/National_Lawyers_Guild" title="National Lawyers Guild">National Lawyers Guild</a>, the <a href="/wiki/National_Organization_for_Women" title="National Organization for Women">National Organization for Women</a>, <a href="/wiki/National_Academy_of_Recording_Arts_and_Sciences" class="mw-redirect" title="National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences">NARAS</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Ms._Magazine" class="mw-redirect" title="Ms. Magazine">Ms. Magazine</a></i> (Woman of the Year), and the Legends of Women's Music Award.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In 1989, Near received a Doctorate of Humane Letters from <a href="/wiki/World_College_West" title="World College West">World College West</a> in California.<sup id="cite_ref-Timeline_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Timeline-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Near was named among the "1000 Women for the Nobel Peace Prize".<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Near was named as an Honoree for National Women's History Month for 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-ukiahdailyjournal.com_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ukiahdailyjournal.com-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Discography">Discography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holly_Near&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Discography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Hang in There</i>, Redwood Records (1973) (Theme: support of the people of Vietnam)</li> <li><i>A Live Album</i>, Redwood Records (1975)</li> <li><i>You Can Know All I AM</i>, Redwood Records (1976)</li> <li><i>Imagine My Surprise</i>, Redwood Records (1978) (with Meg Christian)</li> <li><i>Fire in the Rain</i>, Redwood Records (1981) produced by <a href="/wiki/June_Millington" title="June Millington">June Millington</a></li> <li><i>Speed of Light</i>, Redwood Records (1982)</li> <li><i>Journeys</i>, Redwood Records (1983)</li> <li><i>Lifeline</i>, Redwood Records (1983) (with Ronnie Gilbert)</li> <li><i>Watch Out!</i>, Redwood Records (1984) (with John McCutcheon and Trapezoid)</li> <li><i>Sing to Me the Dream</i>, Redwood Records (1984) (with Inti Illimani)</li> <li><i>HARP</i>, Redwood Records (1985) (with Pete Seeger, Ronnie Gilbert and Arlo Guthrie)</li> <li><i>Singing With You</i>, Redwood Records (1987) (with Ronnie Gilbert)</li> <li><i>Don't Hold Back</i>, Redwood Records (1987)</li> <li><i>Sky Dances</i>, Redwood Records (1989)</li> <li><i>Singer in the Storm</i>, Chameleon Music Group (1990) (with Mercedes Sosa)</li> <li><i>Musical Highlights</i>, Redwood Records/Calico tracks Music (1993) (from the play <i>Fire in the Rain</i> written by Holly Near & Timothy Near)</li> <li><i>This Train Still Runs</i>, Abbe Alice Music (1996) (with Ronnie Gilbert)</li> <li><i>With a Song in My Heart</i>, Calico Tracks Music (1997) (songs from the 30s & 40s) (pianist <a href="/wiki/John_Bucchino" title="John Bucchino">John Bucchino</a>)</li> <li><i>Edge</i>, Calico Tracks Music (2000)</li> <li><i>Cris & Holly</i>, HC Recordings (2003) (with Cris Williamson, pianist John Bucchino)</li> <li><i>Show Up</i>, Calico Tracks Music (2006)</li> <li><i>Sing to Me the Dream</i>, Calico Tracks Music (2008) (an historic live recording of the 1984 Peace in the Americas Tour with Inti Illimani)</li> <li><i>We Came to Sing</i>, Calico Tracks Music (2009) (with <a href="/wiki/Emma%27s_Revolution" title="Emma's Revolution">Emma's Revolution</a>)</li> <li><i>Peace Becomes You</i>, Calico Tracks Music (2012)</li> <li><i>2018</i>, Calico Tracks Music (2018)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Re-releases">Re-releases</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holly_Near&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Re-releases"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Simply Love: The Women's Music Collection</i>, Calico Tracks Music (2000) (songs focused on feminism & lesbian issues)</li> <li><i>HARP: A Time to Sing</i>, Appleseed Recordings (2001) (with Pete Seeger, Ronnie Gilbert and Arlo Guthrie, reissued as a 2-CD set from the 1985 <i>HARP</i> recording)</li> <li><i>Early Warnings</i>, Appleseed Recordings (2001) (selections from <i>Sky Dances</i> and <i>Watch Out!</i> combined)</li> <li><i>Lifeline Extended</i>, Appleseed Recordings (2002) (with Ronnie Gilbert)</li> <li><i>And Still We Sing: The Outspoken Collection</i>, Calico Tracks Music (2002) (with Rhiannon, Inti Illimani, Ronnie Gilbert, HARP, Mercedes Sosa, Brian Lane Green—an historic collection of songs from previous recordings focused on social change and activism)</li> <li><i>Crushed: The Love Song Collection</i>, Calico Tracks Music (2002) (a collection of love songs from earlier recordings)</li> <li><i>Hang In There</i>, Redwood Records (1973) . Reissued Calico Tracks Music (2018)</li> <li><i>Imagine My Surprise</i>, Redwood Records, (1978); Reissued Calico Tracks Music (2018)</li> <li><i>Fire In The Rain</i>, Redwood Records, (1981) Reissued on Calico Tracks Music, (2018)</li> <li><i>Speed of Light</i>, Redwood Records, (1982); Reissued Calico Tracks Music (2018)</li> <li><i>Watch Out</i>, Redwood Records, (1984); Reissued Calico Tracks Music (2018)</li> <li><i>Skydances</i>, Redwood Records, (1989); Reissued Calico Tracks Music, (2018)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Compilations">Compilations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holly_Near&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Compilations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Michigan Live '85: 10th Michigan Womyn's Music Festival</i>, August Night Records (1985) "Fight Back" (solo), "Oh Mary Don't You Weep" (with Ronnie Gilbert and Linda Tillery) and "Waterfall" (with Rhiannon)</li> <li><i>Ben & Jerry's Newport Folk Festival</i>, Alcazar Records (1988) "Step it Out Nancy"</li> <li><i>Ben & Jerry's Newport Folk Festival, Vol. 2</i>, Alcazar Records (1988) "Once or Twice"</li> <li><i>Live from El Salvador</i>, Redwood Records (1991) "Hay Una Mujer Desaparecida" (with Barbara Higbie)</li> <li><i>Rainbow Sign</i>, Rounder Records (1992) "Oh, Mary Don't You Weep" (with Ronnie Gilbert, Arlo Guthrie and Pete Seeger)</li> <li><i>Cabaret Noël: A Broadway Cares Christmas</i>, Lockett Palmer Records (1993) "O Holy Night" (with Brian Lane Green)</li> <li><i>The Story of the Chicken Made of Rags</i>, Soul Vibrations, Redwood Records (1993) "Oh Me! Oh My!"</li> <li><i>George & Ira Gershwin: A Musical Celebration</i>, MCA Records (1994) "But Not for Me"</li> <li><i>Lifelines</i>, (Peter Paul & Mary) Warner Brothers (1995) "Home is Where the Heart Is" (duet with Mary Travers)</li> <li><i>Winter Moon: A Celebration of Gay and Lesbian Singers and Songwriters... and Friends</i>, Streeter Music (1995) "Change of Heart"</li> <li><i>Pink Album</i>, The Seattle Men's Chorus (1996) "Ella's Song", "Our Love is Soaring Across the Land" and "The Great Peace March"</li> <li><i>The Gay 90s Musical: Looking Back…Moving On…</i> Varèse Sarabande Records (1997) "Simply Love"</li> <li><i>Folk Live from Mountain Stage</i>, <a href="/wiki/Blue_Plate_Music" title="Blue Plate Music">Blue Plate Music</a> (1997) "Sun Won't Stop"</li> <li><i>Fruit Cocktail</i>, Streeter Music (1997) "The Right to Love" (with Adrienne Torf)</li> <li><i>Where Have All the Flowers Gone: The Songs of Pete Seeger</i>, Appleseed Records (1998) "Quiet Early Morning"</li> <li><i>A Love Worth Fighting For: A Celebration of Gay and Lesbian Singers and Songwriters</i>, Streeter Music (2000) "Sit With Me"</li> <li><i>Change of Heart</i>, The Women's Chorus of Dallas (2001) "Change of Heart," "Sun Won't Stop" and "The Great Peace March"</li> <li><i>Seeds: The Songs of Pete Seeger, Vol. 3</i>, Appleseed Recordings (2003) "Precious Friend" (with Ronnie Gilbert, Robin Flower and Libby McLaren)</li> <li><i>Glass Half Full</i>, Grazie Recordings (2006) "Gracias a La Vida" (with John Buccino)</li> <li><i>Needle in the Groove: Women Singing for Social Change</i> (2006) "Fired Up"</li> <li><i>Sowing the Seeds – The 10th Anniversary</i>, Appleseed Recordings (2007) "Somos El Barco" (with Ronnie Gilbert, Arlo Guthrie and Pete Seeger)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Filmography">Filmography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holly_Near&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Filmography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Angel,_Angel,_Down_We_Go" title="Angel, Angel, Down We Go">Angel, Angel, Down We Go</a></i> (1969), Tara Nicole Steele</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Magic_Garden_of_Stanley_Sweetheart" title="The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart">The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart</a></i> (1970), Fran</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Todd_Killings" title="The Todd Killings">The Todd Killings</a></i> (1971), Norma</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Minnie_and_Moskowitz" title="Minnie and Moskowitz">Minnie and Moskowitz</a></i> (1971), Irish</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/F.T.A." title="F.T.A.">F.T.A.</a></i> (1972), Herself</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Slaughterhouse-Five_(film)" title="Slaughterhouse-Five (film)">Slaughterhouse-Five</a></i> (1972), Barbara Pilgrim</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Weavers:_Wasn%27t_That_a_Time!" title="The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time!">The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time!</a></i> (1982), Herself (documentary interview)</li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Women_of_Summer&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Women of Summer (page does not exist)">Women of Summer</a></i> (1985), Herself (documentary; performance at reunion)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dogfight_(film)" title="Dogfight (film)">Dogfight</a></i> (1991), Rose Sr.</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Heartwood" class="mw-redirect" title="Heartwood">Heartwood</a></i> (1998), Lucille Burris</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Radical_Harmonies" title="Radical Harmonies">Radical Harmonies</a></i> (2002) Herself (documentary; includes brief interview and archival performance footage)</li> <li><i>Holly Near: Singing For Our Lives</i> (2018) Herself (documentary by Jim Brown; aired on the <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a> <i><a href="/wiki/American_Masters" title="American Masters">American Masters</a></i> series in 2019)<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television_movies">Television movies</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holly_Near&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Television movies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Mr. and Mrs. Cop</i> (1974), Mrs. Salmon</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="TV_appearances">TV appearances</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holly_Near&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: TV appearances"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bold_Ones:_The_Senator" title="The Bold Ones: The Senator">The Bold Ones: The Senator</a></i>, Sylvia – in the episode "Power Play" (1970)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Room_222" title="Room 222">Room 222</a></i>, Esther – in the episode "The Lincoln Story" (1970)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/All_in_the_Family" title="All in the Family">All in the Family</a></i>, Mona – in the episode "Gloria Has a Belly Full" (1971)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Partridge_Family" title="The Partridge Family">The Partridge Family</a></i>, Phyllis – in the episode "The Selling of the Partridges" (1973)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/L.A._Law" title="L.A. 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Law</a></i>, Lucille Skerritt – in the episode "Spleen It to Me, Lucy" (1991)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holly_Near&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239009302">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 0;display:table;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:175px;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .portalborder{border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);padding:0.1em;background:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa)}.mw-parser-output .portalbox-entry{display:table-row;font-size:85%;line-height:110%;height:1.9em;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .portalbox-image{display:table-cell;padding:0.2em;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output 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