Nancy Hennings is an American musician who teamed up with
Henry Wolff to make the album ''
Tibetan Bells'' in 1971,
one of the pioneering LPs of
new-age music
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. In 1982, with the assistance of Wolff and
Grateful Dead
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drummer
Mickey Hart
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, she produced the mysterious sounding ''
Yamantaka
Yamāntaka ( sa, यमान्तक Yamāntaka) or Vajrabhairava (; ; ko, 대위덕명왕 ''Daewideok-myeongwang''; ja, 大威徳明王 ''Daiitoku-myōō''; mn, Эрлэгийн Жаргагчи ''Erlig-jin Jarghagchi'') is the "destroyer of ...
''.
She also contributed to the other Tibetan Bells albums
Tibetan Bells II,
Tibetan Bells III and
The Bells of Sha'ng Shu'ng.
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Living people
New-age musicians
Year of birth missing (living people)
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