What is Wendy Saddington's middle name?
June
What is Wendy Saddington's full name?
Wendy June Saddington
Wendy Saddington nickname(s):
Gandharvika Dasi
Wendy Saddington date of birth:
September 26, 1949
How old was Wendy Saddington when died?
63
Where was Wendy Saddington born?
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
When did Wendy Saddington die?
June 22, 2013
Where did Wendy Saddington die?
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Why did Wendy Saddington die?
Oesophageal Cancer
What is Wendy Saddington nationality?
Australian
What is Wendy Saddington's occupation?
Singer, music journalist
What genre is Wendy Saddington's work?
Blues, Soul, Jazz
What instruments does Wendy Saddington play?
Vocals
Short Biography
Wendy June Saddington also known as Gandharvika Dasi (26 September 1949 – 21 June 2013) was an Australian blues, soul and jazz singer, and was in the bands Chain, Copperwine and the Wendy Saddington Band. She wrote for teen pop newspaper Go-Set from September 1969 to September 1970 as an agony aunt in her weekly "Takes Care of Business" column, and as a feature writer. Saddington had Top 30 chart success with her 1972 solo single "Looking Through a Window", which was written and produced by Billy Thorpe and Warren Morgan of the Aztecs. After adopting Krishna Consciousness in the 1970s she took the name, Gandharvika Dasi. In March 2013 she was diagnosed with oesophageal cancer, Wendy Saddington died on 21 June 2013, aged 63.