Folk music legend Linda Perhacs, 83, reported missing 8 months after being discharged from care facility

Folk music legend Linda Perhacs was reported missing “eight months” after she was released from a residential care facility. On Monday, the “Dolphin” singer’s friend Mark McNeill took to Instagram to ask the public for help finding Perhacs. “Linda Perhacs our dear friend and legendary singer-songwriter was discharged from a residential care facility approximately eight months ago under the supervision of her legal guardian,” he captioned the post. Linda Perhacs (seen above) was reported missing “eight months” after she was released from a residential care facility. dubfrosty/Instagram The folk music singer’s friend Mark McNeill said people “have been unable to reach her and repeated attempts to contact her guardian have reportedly gone unanswered.” (Pictured: Perhacs holding flowers.) lindaperhacs/Instagram “Since then, friends and longtime collaborators have been unable to reach her and repeated attempts to contact her guardian have reportedly gone unanswered,” McNeill claimed. The online radio station co-founder concluded his post by asking his followers to reach out to Laurel Stearns via email at lstearns@primarywave.com if they have “verified information regarding Linda’s whereabouts or current means of contact.” “Please help us locate Linda to ensure her wellbeing,” he wrote. McNeill jointly shared the post with Stearns, who was Perhacs’ former manager, Jessica Hundley, who directed the music video for Perhacs’ song “Prisms of Glass,” and musician Julia Holter. “Please help us locate Linda to ensure her wellbeing,” McNeill wrote. (Pictured: Perhacs performing in 2014.) Getty Images Perhacs’ former manager said “concern is growing” among the musician’s close friends, collaborators and the music community. (Pictured: Perhacs holding an album.) lindaperhacs/Instagram Want more celebrity and pop culture news? Start your day with Page Six Daily. Thanks for signing up! In a statement to Entertainment Weekly, Stearns said “concern is growing” among Perhacs’ close friends, collaborators and the music community regarding the acclaimed musician’s whereabouts. Stearns told the outlet that “numerous friends and longtime collaborators report they have been unable to establish direct contact” with Perhacs since she was discharged from the Los Angeles-area care facility. “Repeated attempts to communicate with her guardian have also, they say, gone unanswered,” she said. Page Six has reached out to Stearns but did not immediately hear back. It’s unclear who Perhacs’ legal guardian is. (Pictured: Perhacs singing in 2018.) lindaperhacs/Instagram Perhacs (seen above) released her debut album, “Parallelograms,” in 1970. dubfrosty/Instagram Perhacs is best known for her debut album, “Parallelograms,” which was released in 1970 when she was a dental hygienist. The project did not receive much publicity and had low sales. However, nearly three decades later, the album was rediscovered by record enthusiasts and reissued numerous times due to the growing popularity of the New Weird America movement and the internet. Perhacs released her comeback album, “The Soul of All Natural Things,” in 2014, and her third studio album, “I’m a Harmony,” three years later. Community Guidelines Welcome to the Page Six Community! Our community is about connecting people through open and thoughtful conversations. We want our readers to share their views and exchange ideas in a safe space. In order to do so, we've created a simple set of rules that will improve your experience. Simply put, keep it civil. Your post will/might be rejected if it contains: Spam Insults, profanity, incoherent, obscene or inflammatory language and threats of any kind Attacks on the identity of other commenters or the article's author User accounts will/might be blocked if we notice: Continuous attempts to re-post comments that have been previously moderated/rejected Racist, sexist, or homophobic comments Attempts or tactics that put the site security at risk So, how can you be a power user? Stay on topic and share your passion. Feel free to elaborate to get your point across. 'Like' or 'Dislike' when you are filled with emotions! Protect your community. Use the report tool to alert us when someone breaks the rules. Thanks for reading our community guidelines. Don't forget, freedom of speech is not the freedom of reach!