The Carnival is Over

[mike carey]

Judith Durham, the singer whose unique voice took the Australian group The Seekers to fame in the 1960s has died in Melbourne at the age of 79.

https://7news.com.au/entertainment/judith-durham-lead-singer-of-australian-band-the-seekers-dies-aged-79-c-7781329

[samhexum]

1 hour ago, mike carey said:

The Carnival is Over

If you want this to resonate with Americans:

 

 

[mike carey]

Excerpts from the Seekers' 50th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall.

 

[Kippy]

What a loss for music and joyful living!  With that beautiful laser clear voice Judith always made it all sound and seem so easy.  The enjoyment and enrichment she has brought to the world be a lasting legacy!

Kipp

[mike carey]

And it is:

Her voice has been part of the soundtrack of my life.

[mike carey]

Judith Durham will be accorded a State Funeral in Melbourne. The Victorian premier announced on Sunday afternoon that her family had accepted the government's offer. A date for the funeral has yet to be set.