voc, 1949-2013 AU, Melbourne
Singer / Musician of Blues and Rock
A.k.a. Wendy June Saddington
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.
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James Taylor Move |
Track list and 30sec audio provided by
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Women'n Blues | Wendy Saddington, Katie Dunbar, Margret Roadknight, Jeannie Lewis, Sally King | 2003 | Album |
Looking Thru A Window | Wendy Saddington | 1971 | Single |
Wendy Saddington & The Copperwine Live | Wendy Saddington | 1971 | Album |