He formed his first band, Hen's Teeth, in 1971, but it was as a solo artist that he became well known.

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She said last year he had died "like a battery hen".

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Ideally, when a chick becomes a candidate to become an egg-laying hen, it is put in a clean environment with clean water and feed, he said.

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