Deena Shoshkes
On stage with the Laughing Boys in NJ, 2012.

On stage with the Laughing Boys in NJ, 2012.

With the Laughing Boys at Maplewoodstock, 2013.

With the Laughing Boys at Maplewoodstock, 2013.

Acoustic duo Cucumbers, by the Hudson River in Hoboken, 2011. (photo by Robert Langdon)

Acoustic duo Cucumbers, by the Hudson River in Hoboken, 2011. (photo by Robert Langdon)

Early 1990's Cucumbers with drummers Yeurgen Renner and bassist Kurt Wrobel.

Early 1990's Cucumbers with drummers Yeurgen Renner and bassist Kurt Wrobel.

On stage with The Laughing Boys at Union Hall, Brooklyn, NY Spring 2015.

On stage with The Laughing Boys at Union Hall, Brooklyn, NY Spring 2015.

Debuting

Debuting "Hello There, Mr. Moon" under a rising moon, Summer 2015, photo by George Kopp.

1982 Cucumbers publicity photo with bass player Nels Johnson (l) and Jon Fried (r)

1982 Cucumbers publicity photo with bass player Nels Johnson (l) and Jon Fried (r)

A career highlight for me was having Jackson Browne record my song,

A career highlight for me was having Jackson Browne record my song, "Day After Day."

Deena & The Laughing Boys at The Rent Party 2013. (Photo by George Kopp)

Deena & The Laughing Boys at The Rent Party 2013. (Photo by George Kopp)

A photo from The Cucumbers very last performance at Maxwell's, Juy 2013. With Alice Genese on bass and Ray Ketchum on drums.

A photo from The Cucumbers very last performance at Maxwell's, Juy 2013. With Alice Genese on bass and Ray Ketchum on drums.

Joy and pandemonium at the Rent Party Picnic.

Joy and pandemonium at the Rent Party Picnic.

Early '90s publicity photo.

Early '90s publicity photo.

At the Sidewalk Cafe, NYC in the mid-1900's with Kurt Wrobel on bass and Dave Ross on drums.

At the Sidewalk Cafe, NYC in the mid-1900's with Kurt Wrobel on bass and Dave Ross on drums.

A photo of the very first Cucumbers show at the legendary Maxwell's in 1982, Hoboken, NJ

A photo of the very first Cucumbers show at the legendary Maxwell's in 1982, Hoboken, NJ

Rocking with The Laughing Boys: Tom Lucas (l) and Ed Iglewski (r), Dave Hartkern on drums. (Photo by George Kopp)

Rocking with The Laughing Boys: Tom Lucas (l) and Ed Iglewski (r), Dave Hartkern on drums. (Photo by George Kopp)

 With the Laughing Boys, Summer 2015.

With the Laughing Boys, Summer 2015.