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Judith Durham, lead singer of The Seekers, dies aged 79
By 9News Staff6:34pm Aug 6, 2022
Judith Durham, the lead singer of the legendary Australian band The Seekers, has died at the age of 79.
Athol Guy released a statement on behalf of the band saying their lives had "changed forever losing our treasured lifelong friend and shining star".
"Her struggle was intense and heroic — never complaining of her destiny and fully accepting its conclusion," Guy said.
"Her magnificent musical legacy Keith, Bruce and I are so blessed to share."
Judith Durham, the lead singer of the legendary Australian band The Seekers, has died at the age of 79. (Getty)
Universal Music released a statement saying Durham "passed away peacefully" in palliative care on Friday night following a brief stay in the Alfred Hospital.
Her death was a result of complications from a long-standing chronic lung disease, the record label said.
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