Malvina Reynolds

Malvina Reynolds
Reynolds photographed
by Diana Davies, c. 1965
Background information
Birth nameMalvina Milder
Born(1900-08-23)August 23, 1900
San Francisco, California, U.S.
DiedMarch 17, 1978(1978-03-17) (aged 77)
Berkeley, California, U.S.
GenresFolk music, blues
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, political activist
Instrument(s)Vocals, acoustic guitar
LabelsColumbia/CBS Records

Malvina Reynolds (née Milder; August 23, 1900 – March 17, 1978) was an American folk/blues singer-songwriter and political activist, best known for her songwriting, particularly the songs "Little Boxes", "What Have They Done to the Rain" and "Morningtown Ride".