Penny Valentine

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Penny Valentine (February 13, 1943 - January 9, 2003) was a British music journalist, rock critic, and occasional television personality, probably best known as a regular on Juke Box Jury in the mid-1960s, in which she established her fame. As a young woman, she also wrote articles for a variety of publications on the then-current Swinging London phenomenon. She also wrote for Record Mirror for many years, and in the 1970s wrote for the American rock magazine Creem.

She also wrote a biography of Dusty Springfield