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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Caitlin Cassidy

Judith Durham, Australian singer and vocalist of the Seekers, dies at 79

Judith Durham performs in Canberra during The Seekers’ Golden Jubilee tour in 2013
Australian singing great Judith Durham has died at 79. The Seekers vocalist is seen on stage during the band’s Golden Jubilee tour in 2013. Photograph: Alan Porritt/AAP

Judith Durham, the Australian singing great and vocalist of the Seekers, has died aged 79.

Durham released a number of solo albums but was best known as the voice of folk music group the Seekers, who she performed with from 1963 until 1968, when she left to pursue a solo career.

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