- Born
- Birth nameCarolyn Sue Hester
- Nickname
- Texas Songbird
- Carolyn Hester was born on January 28, 1937 in Waco, Texas, USA. She was previously married to David Nason Blume and Richard Farina.
- SpousesDavid Nason Blume(1969 - March 15, 2006) (his death, 2 children)Richard Farina(June 17, 1960 - February 1963) (divorced)
- Folk singer.
- Married Richard Farina (I) 18 days after their first date.
- Brought Bob Dylan to the attention of John Hammond at Columbia Records.
- Her first album was produced by Norman Petty in 1957. She made her second album for Tradition Records, run by the Clancy Brothers, in 1960.
- Together with her second husband David Blume they formed the Outpost record label.
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