Judith Durham is an Australian singer, songwriter, and musician well-known for being the lead singer of 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 have sold over 50 million records worldwide. Judith left the group in mid-1968 to pursue her solo career.
Judith is 80 years old. She was born on 3 July 1943, in the United States. She celebrates her birthday on July 3 every year and her birth sign is Cancer.
Judith stands at an average height. She appears to be quite tall in stature of her photos, relative to her surroundings, which are anything to go by. However, details regarding her actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.
Judith attended Essendon Primary School. She spent summer holidays at her family’s weatherboard house on the west side of Durham Place in Rosebud. Her father accepted work in Hobart, Tasmania, in 1949. The family lived in Taroona, a suburb of Hobart, from early 1950 where Judith attended the Fahan School before moving back to Melbourne, residing in Georgian Court, Balwyn in 1956. She was educated at Ruyton Girls’ School Kew and then enrolled at RMIT.
Judith is the daughter of Judith Mavis a navigator and World War II pathfinder Hazel (née Durham).
After doing our research details about her parents are not available and it is also not known whether he has any siblings. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.v
Judith is married to her lovely husband Edgeworth who tied the knot on 21 November 1969 at Scots’ Church in Melbourne. Her husband was a pianist. They lived in the UK and Switzerland until the mid-1980s when they bought the property in Nambour, Queensland. During this reunion, Edgeworth was diagnosed with motor neuron disease. He died on 10 December 1994 with Durham by his side.
In the year 1990, Judith, Edgeworth, and their tour manager, Peter Summers, were involved in a car accident on the Calder Freeway. The driver of the other car died at the scene and Judith sustained a fractured wrist and leg. The response from her fans made Judith consider getting back together with the other members of the Seekers for a Silver Jubilee show.v
Judith’s net worth is estimated to be around $3 million. Her primary source of income is her career as a singer, songwriter, and musician. Through her various sources of income, we believe that Judith has been able to accumulate a good net worth but prefers to keep it private. We will update this section once this information is available.
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Judith.
Judith is one of the members of The Seekers. The Seekers consisted of Durham, Athol Guy, Bruce Woodley, and Keith Potger, an ABC radio producer; through Potger’s position the three were able to make a demo tape in their spare time.
This was given to W&G Records, which wanted another sample of Durham’s voice before agreeing to record a Jazz Preachers’ album. W&G instead signed The Seekers for an album, Introducing The Seekers, in 1963. Judith, however, recorded two other songs with the Jazz Preachers, “Muddy Water” (which appeared on their album Jazz From the Pulpit) and “Trombone Frankie”.
Judith is undoubtedly a fine singer and songwriter as outlined in the following awards:
Durham is a fighter. (He/She) is not afraid to stand up for what she believes in, even when it is difficult. She is an inspiration to us all to never give up on our fight for what we believe in.
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