Lydia Pense

Lydia Pense
OriginSan Francisco, California
GenresRock, soul, jazz
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active1969–present
LabelsReprise (1972); Warner Bros. Records (1974); ABC (1976); Dig Music (2005)

Lydia Pense is an American rock-soul-jazz singer who, since 1969, has performed with the band Cold Blood. Critics have compared her style to powerful singers including Janis Joplin and Aretha Franklin.