SMH: The soul singer sydney forgot is celebrated in mardi gras 2022; by Lo Carmen

In the late 1960s and early ’70s, Wendy Saddington was Australia’s first female rock’n’roll superstar.She seemed to appear from the ether with her wild black afro, kohl-lined eyes, skin-tight denim, accessorised with silver jewellery and clanging beads, with a heart-stopping, soul-rending voice that curled like smoke and slid right inside your bones. Australia had never heard or seen anything like her. Read more