Corky Hale (born on July 3, 1936) has been a working jazz musician since the late 1950s.
As an in-demand session player, she has traveled across the United States and throughout Europe, playing harp, piano and flute, and singing.
In addition to her musical talent, Hale has been a theater producer, political activist, a restaurateur and even the owner of a once-famous Los Angeles women's clothing store, "Corky Hale."