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Judy Kuhn (20 May 1958)
Voice Type: Soprano
Vocal Range: E♭3-C6
Significant High Notes:
C6 (“One Day More”)
B5 ("Vanilla Ice Cream")
B♭5 (“A Heart Full Of Love”, "Miseria Trumpianis")
A5 ("Blame It On The Summer Night", "Miseria Trumpianis", “Penny a Tune”)
G♯5 (“Finale (Les Misérables)”, "Save the Country")
G5 ("I Said No", "Miseria Trumpianis", “Quartet (A Model of Docorum and Tranquilty)”, “Too Much In Love To Care")
F♯5 ("Girl Meets Boy", “In My Life”, “Penny a Tune”, "Song of Love/A Wonderful Guy")
F5 ("Been on a Train", "Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'/the Call", "Stoned Soul Picnic", "Too Much In Love To Care", "Yolanda")
E5 ("Blackpatch", "Capt. St. Lucifer", "Days and Days", "Finale (She Loves Me)", "Hunted Partridge on the Hill", "Just Around the Riverbend", "Lonely Woman", "Luckie", "Meadowlark", "Migratory V", “One Day More”, "Steady As The Beating Drum/Just Around The Riverbend (Demo)", "Sweet Blindness", “Terrace Duet”, "This Time Next Year", "You Don't Own Me", “You Want to Lose Your Only Friend?”)
E♭5 (“A Heart Full Of Love”, "Bring On The Night", "Capt. St. Lucifer", "Dividing Day", "Fantine's Arrest", "I Don't Know How to Love Him", "If I Never Knew You", “In My Life”, “Quartet (A Model of Docorum and Tranquilty)”, "Stoney End", "Vanilla Ice Cream", "You Are the Light")
D5 (“A Heart Full Of Love”, "Am I?", "Blame It On The Summer Night", "Bring On The Night", "Buy And Sell", "Daybreak", "Don't Rain On My Parade", "Epiphany/Savages (Part 2)", "Every Movie's a Circus (Reprise)", "Fantine's Arrest", "Fantine's Death", "Finale (Passion)", "Forbidden Fruit", "Girl Meets Boy", "Goodbye Joe", "Happiness/In Buddy's Eyes", "Helen's Etude", "Help Me", "Hero and Leander", "Hunted Partridge on the Hill", "If You Ask Me", “I Know Him So Well”, "I Read", "I Said No", “It's Been a Long/Time Just in Time”, "Life Is But a Dream", "Like Other Girls", "Lonely Woman", "Luckie", “Lullaby”, "Never Again", "Nobody's Heart/Hey, Love/Love to Me", "Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'/the Call", "Paramount Conversations/Surrender (Reprise)", “Penny a Tune”, “Quartet (A Model of Docorum and Tranquilty)”, “Rags”, "Ring of Keys", "Savages", "Save the Country", "Sheer Perfection", "So Far", "Song of Love/A Wonderful Guy", "Stoned Soul Picnic", "The Final Scene", "This Can't Be Love", "Too Much In Love To Care", "What Can You Lose?", "Yolanda", “You and I”, "You Don't Own Me")
C♯5 ("California Shoeshine Boys", "Capt. St. Lucifer", "Colors of the Wind", "Daybreak", “Finale (Les Misérables)”, "Finale (Passion)", "Finale (She Loves Me)", "Flashback", “How Many Women”, “In My Life”, "Let's Watch the World Go to the Devil", "Like Other Girls", "Losing You", "Meadowlark", "Migratory V", “One Day More”, "One of Those Nights", “Someone Else's Story”, "Stoney End", "Sweet Blindness", "Vanilla Ice Cream", "Welcome to our House on Maple Avenue", "What a Day in London", "Where Do I Go From Here?", "Where Do I Go From Here? (Reprise)", "You Are the Light", "You'll Never Get Away from Me", “You Want to Lose Your Only Friend?”)
C5 ("Am I?", "Colors of the Wind", "Dividing Day", "Every Movie's A Circus", "Every Movie's a Circus (Reprise)", "Fantine's Arrest", "Flashback", "Garden Sequence", "Girl Meets Boy", "Girl Meets Boy (Reprise)", "Days and Days", "Goodbye Joe", "Happiness/In Buddy's Eyes", "Hello, Young Lovers", "Hunted Partridge on the Hill", "I Don't Know How to Love Him", "I Dreamed a Dream", "If I Never Knew You", "I Love the Way You're Breaking My Heart", "I Read", “It's Been a Long/Time Just in Time”, "Just Around the Riverbend", "Life Is But a Dream", "Like Other Girls", "Lonely Woman", "Luckie", "Mother's Spiritual", "Nobody's Heart/Hey, Love/Love to Me", "Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'/the Call", "Paramount Conversations/Surrender (Reprise)", “Penny a Tune”, “Quartet (A Model of Docorum and Tranquilty)”, “Rags”, "Save the Country", "So Far", “Someone Else's Story”, "Steady As The Beating Drum/Just Around The Riverbend (Demo)", “Terrace Duet”, "The Final Scene", "The Music That Makes Me Dance", "This Can't Be Love", "This Time Next Year", "Through the Mountain", "Time After Time", "Too Much In Love To Care", "We're Gonna Be All Right", "What a Day in London", "Where Do I Go From Here?", “You and I”, “You and I (Reprise)”, "You Are the Light", "You Don't Own Me", "You'll Never Get Away from Me")
B4 (“A Heart Full Of Love”, "Blame It On The Summer Night", "Bring On The Night", "California Shoeshine Boys", "Capt. St. Lucifer", "Daybreak", "Dividing Day", "Don't Rain On My Parade", "Every Movie's a Circus (Reprise)", "Everything's Coming up Roses", "Fantine's Arrest", "Fantine's Death", "Fifth Letter", "Flashback", "Garden Sequence", "Guess I'll Hang My Tears out to Dry", "Hello, Young Lovers", "Help Me", "Hunted Partridge on the Hill", "I Don't Want to Walk Without You", "I Said No", “It's Been a Long/Time Just in Time”, "Just Around the Riverbend", "Let's Watch the World Go to the Devil", "Loving You", "Meadowlark", "Mother's Spiritual", "Never Again", "Nobody's Heart/Hey, Love/Love to Me", “Nobody's Side”, "One of Those Nights", "Paramount Conversations/Surrender (Reprise)", "Sheer Perfection", “Someone Else's Story”, "Song of Love/A Wonderful Guy", "Stoney End", "Sweet Blindness", “Terrace Duet”, "The Final Scene", "The Long, Long Day/This New Jerusalem (Reprise)", "This Time Next Year", "Upstairs by a Chinese Lamp", "Vanilla Ice Cream", "Welcome to our House on Maple Avenue", "We're Gonna Be All Right", "What a Day in London", "What Can You Lose?", "Where Do I Go From Here?", "Where Do I Go From Here? (Reprise)", "You Don't Own Me", “You Want to Lose Your Only Friend?”)
B♭4 ("Been on a Train", "Between Two Worlds", "Colors of the Wind", "Days and Days", "Every Movie's A Circus", "Fantine's Death", "Flashback", "Forbidden Fruit", "Garden Sequence", "Girl Meets Boy", "Guess I'll Hang My Tears out to Dry", "Helen's Etude", "Hero and Leander", "Hey Look No Cryin'", “How Many Women”, "I Don't Know How to Love Him", "I Dreamed a Dream", "If I Never Knew You", "If You Ask Me", “I Know Him So Well”, "I Love the Way You're Breaking My Heart", "I Read", “It's Been a Long/Time Just in Time”, "I Wish I Could Forget You", "Life Is But a Dream", "Long Before I Knew You/The Party's Over", "Look at You, Look at Me", "Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'/the Call", “Rags”, "Savages", "Save the Country", "Something Cool", "Song of Love/A Wonderful Guy", "Steady As The Beating Drum/Just Around The Riverbend (Demo)", "The Best Is Yet to Come", "The Final Scene", "The Music That Makes Me Dance", "This Time Next Year", "Time After Time", "To A Child", "We Are the Children of Metropolis", "Where Do I Go From Here?", "Yolanda", “You and I”, “You and I (Reprise)”, "You Are the Light", "You'll Never Get Away from Me")
Significant Low Notes:
B♭3 ("Am I?", "Days and Days", "Fantine's Arrest", "Flashback", "Helen's Etude", "Hero and Leander", "I Don't Know How to Love Him", "If I Never Knew You", "If You Ask Me", “In My Life”, "I Wish I Could Forget You", "Look at You, Look at Me", "Nobody's Heart/Hey, Love/Love to Me", "No One Has Ever Loved Me", "So Far", “Someone Else's Story”, "Something Cool", "Temptation", "Through the Mountain", "To A Child", "Too Much In Love To Care", "Who Are You Now?", “You and I (Reprise)”, "You Don't Own Me")
A3 ("Anyone Can Whistle", "Blackpatch", "Blame It On The Summer Night", "Bring On The Night", "Dance Me to the End of Love", "Everything's Coming up Roses", "Girl Meets Boy", "Hello, Young Lovers", "Help Me", “How Many Women”, "Hunted Partridge on the Hill", "I Don't Want to Walk Without You", "I Said No", "Like Other Girls", “Lullaby”, "Meadowlark", "Nobody's Heart/Hey, Love/Love to Me", "Ring of Keys", "Sheer Perfection", "Stoned Soul Picnic", "The Final Scene", "The Long, Long Day/This New Jerusalem (Reprise)", "We Are the Children of Metropolis", "We're Gonna Be All Right", “You and I”)
G♯3 ("Between Two Worlds", "Colors of the Wind", "Days and Days", "Flashback", “Heaven Help My Heart”, "I Love the Way You're Breaking My Heart", "Losing You", "Never Again", “Nobody's Side”, "One of Those Nights", "Sweet Blindness", "Time After Time", "Where Do I Go From Here?", "Who Are You Now?", "You'll Never Get Away from Me", “You Want to Lose Your Only Friend?”)
G3 ("Been on a Train", "Buy And Sell", "Dividing Day", "Forbidden Fruit", “It's Been a Long/Time Just in Time”, "Just Around the Riverbend", "Life Is But a Dream", "Luckie", "Mother's Spiritual", "Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'/the Call", “Quartet (A Model of Docorum and Tranquilty)”, "Steady As The Beating Drum/Just Around The Riverbend (Demo)", "Temptation", "The Music That Makes Me Dance", "To A Child", "What Can You Lose?", "You Are the Light", "You Don't Own Me")
F♯3 ("Capt. St. Lucifer", "Garden Sequence", "Guess I'll Hang My Tears out to Dry", "Happiness/In Buddy's Eyes", "I Dreamed a Dream", "I Fall in Love Too Easily", "Losing You", "Loving You", “Nobody's Side”, "One of Those Nights", “Someone Else's Story”, "Where Do I Go From Here? (Reprise)")
F3 ("Hero and Leander", "Hey Look No Cryin'", "It's Only Love (Reprise)", “How Many Women”, “I Know Him So Well”, "I Read", "I Wish I Could Forget You", "Lonely Woman", "Night Ride Home", "Saturday Night (Is the Loneliest Night of the Week)", "Save the Country", "Long Before I Knew You/The Party's Over", "The Best Is Yet to Come", "Through the Mountain", "Yolanda")
E3 ("Don't Rain On My Parade")
E♭3 (“You and I”)
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Blue marks notes sung in head voice.
Underlines marks notes found in harmonies and backing vocals.
Italics mark non-melodic notes.
Boldface marks notes that are considered to be particularly notable examples of this person's vocal capabilities.
{Questionable Notes}
E6 ("Steady As The Beating Drum/Just Around The Riverbend (Demo)" [3])
B5 ("You'll Never Get Away from Me" [2])
F3 ("Temptation" [1])
E3 ("California Shoeshine Boys" [1])
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[1] marks yelps and short trills in high range or anacrusis and short dips in low range.
[2] marks notes of questionable identity that cannot be confirmed to be the singer in question.
[3] marks non-melodic notes that don't have a significant enough pitch to warrant inclusion.
[4] marks notes that possess uncertain pitch or have been pitch-shifted.
[5] marks notes that do not fit the previous criteria but are not of a substantial enough quality to warrant counting towards the singer's range.
E6 ("Steady As The Beating Drum/Just Around The Riverbend (Demo)" [3])
B5 ("You'll Never Get Away from Me" [2])
F3 ("Temptation" [1])
E3 ("California Shoeshine Boys" [1])
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[1] marks yelps and short trills in high range or anacrusis and short dips in low range.
[2] marks notes of questionable identity that cannot be confirmed to be the singer in question.
[3] marks non-melodic notes that don't have a significant enough pitch to warrant inclusion.
[4] marks notes that possess uncertain pitch or have been pitch-shifted.
[5] marks notes that do not fit the previous criteria but are not of a substantial enough quality to warrant counting towards the singer's range.
{Discography}
Les Misérables (Original Broadway Cast Recording) (1987) - B♭3-C6
Rags: The New American Musical (1987) - B3-A5
Chess (Original Broadway Cast Recording) (1988) - E♭3-G5
Metropolis (Original London Cast Recording) (1989) - F♯3-E♭5
Sunset Boulevard (American Premiere Recording) (1994) - A3-G5
Just in Time: Judy Kuhn Sings Jule Styne (1995) - F3-G5
Pocahontas (Motion Picture Soundtrack) (1995) - G3-E5
King David (1997) - G♯3-E5
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World (1998) - F♯3-C♯5
Mulan II (2004) - A3-D5
Serious Playground: The Songs of Laura Nyro (2007) - F3-F5
All This Happiness (2013) - F3-D5
Passion (New York Cast Recording) (2013) - F3-D5
Fun Home: A New Broadway Musical (2015) - G♯3-E5
Rodgers, Rodgers & Guettel (2015) - F3-F♯5
Les Misérables (Original Broadway Cast Recording) (1987) - B♭3-C6
Rags: The New American Musical (1987) - B3-A5
Chess (Original Broadway Cast Recording) (1988) - E♭3-G5
Metropolis (Original London Cast Recording) (1989) - F♯3-E♭5
Sunset Boulevard (American Premiere Recording) (1994) - A3-G5
Just in Time: Judy Kuhn Sings Jule Styne (1995) - F3-G5
Pocahontas (Motion Picture Soundtrack) (1995) - G3-E5
King David (1997) - G♯3-E5
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World (1998) - F♯3-C♯5
Mulan II (2004) - A3-D5
Serious Playground: The Songs of Laura Nyro (2007) - F3-F5
All This Happiness (2013) - F3-D5
Passion (New York Cast Recording) (2013) - F3-D5
Fun Home: A New Broadway Musical (2015) - G♯3-E5
Rodgers, Rodgers & Guettel (2015) - F3-F♯5