Judith Durham nickname(s):
Judith Durham
Judith Durham date of birth:
July 3, 1943
How old is Judith Durham?
83
Where was Judith Durham born?
Essendon, Victoria, Australia , Essendon, Victoria, Australia
What is Judith Durham nationality?
Australian
What is Judith Durham's occupation?
Singer, musician, composer
What genre is Judith Durham's work?
Jazz
What instruments does Judith Durham play?
Vocals, tambourine, piano
Short Biography
Judith Mavis Durham AO (born Judith Mavis Cock; 3 July 1943) is an Australian singer and musician who became the lead vocalist for the Australian popular folk music group The Seekers in 1963. The group subsequently became the first Australian pop music group to achieve major chart and sales success in the United Kingdom and the United States, and as of 2004 had sold over 50 million records. Durham left the group in mid-1968 to pursue her solo career. In 1993, Durham began to make sporadic recordings and performances with The Seekers, though she remains primarily a solo performer. On 1 July 2015, she was named Victorian of the Year for her services to music and a range of charities.