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| Born | Jacquelyn Beth Farry (1966-05-06)May 6, 1966 New York, U.S. |
| Died | January 12, 2025(2025-01-12) (aged 58) |
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| Spouse | Aimee Swartz |
Jacquelyn Beth Farry (May 6, 1966 – January 12, 2025) was an American tour manager and veteran of the 1990s music industry. She was associated with artists including Nirvana,The Lemonheads, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Elliott Smith, and Stereolab. Close to Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love, Farry was Frances Bean Cobain's first nanny.
Life and career
Farry was born in New York and raised in the Synanon community. She began her music industry career at Homestead, and later worked in promotion at Epic and Atlantic Records. She was a host of Superock, which aired on MTV in North America and Europe from 1995–1997.
She was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer in 2003, and died of complications of lung disease on January 12, 2025, at the age of 58.
References
- Kaufman, Gil (2025-01-13). "Jackie Farry, Frances Bean Cobain's Nanny, 1990s Music Industry Veteran, Dies at 58". Billboard. Retrieved 2025-01-14.
- Halperin, Shirley (2025-01-13). "Jackie Farry, '90s Music Figure and Francis Bean Cobain's First Nanny, Dies at 58". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2025-01-14.
- "Jackie Farry, Nirvana associate and nanny to Frances Bean Cobain, dies aged 58". The Independent. 2025-01-13. Retrieved 2025-01-14.
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