(1941-03-21) 21 March 1941 (age 83) Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka)
Genres
Acoustic folk
Occupation(s)
Singer-songwriter, producer
Instrument(s)
Vocals, guitar, banjo
Years active
1960s–present
Website
keithpotger.com.au
Musical artist
Keith Leon PotgerAO (born 21 March 1941) is an Australian musician, who was a founding member of the Australian folk-pop group the Seekers. He was born in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) and is of Burgher descent.[2] In 1969, Potger and his business partner, David Joseph, co-founded the contemporary English pop group the New Seekers. Potger also records and performs as a solo artist.
In September 2014, along with his colleagues in the Seekers, Potger was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO).
^"The Seekers Official Website". Theseekers.com.au.
^Sherrille Hermon (14 April 2014). "About the Burghers". Burgherassocn.org.au.
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chart-topping singing group The Seekers – Judith Durham, Athol Guy, KeithPotger and Bruce Woodley. The focus on international achievement reflected the...
(Australian) A&R operation. Mercury Records first known Australian artist was KeithPotger in 1968, but the label was put into hibernation in 1999 in favour of...
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