KIM DURANT

Kim Durant was born in Macksville, NSW, in the late 1950s. At the age of 18, she moved to Sydney with her manager to further pursue her singing and acting career. Durant later relocated to Queensland, where she established herself as one of the state’s most awarded female entertainers. During her extensive career, she appeared in two Royal Command Performances and featured on major television programs throughout Australia. Signed to the Infinity label, Durant released her debut single, ''Givin’ Up on Love'', in 1979. A number of singles followed, along with the album 'Take Your Time With Me'. Durant also provided backing vocals for The Monitors on their biggest single, ''Singin’ in the ’80s''. Released in 1980, the song reached #16 on the Australian singles chart. Her many honours include Queensland’s Entertainer of the Year and Queensland’s Recording Artist of the Year, along with numerous awards recognising her songwriting.

 

SINGLES

''Givin' Up On Love / Lift Me'' 1979 Infinity
''Do Love Me Do / Are You Cuckoo'' 1979 Infinity

''Holding Out For Love / Somewhere Between'' 1980 Infinity 
''One Way Love Affair / Steal Him Away'' 1981 Infinity 
''Never Go Back / Taking The Easy Way Out'' 1981 Infinity 
''Love You Brisbane (#59) / Taking The Easy Way Out'' 1983 Sundown 
''Spirit Of The Green And Gold / My Final Hour'' 1984 CBS
''Have A Go / Have A Go (Instrumental)'' 1986 Malanda
''Advance Australia Again / Advance Australia Again (Backing Track)'' 1987 Scorpion 
''Weekend At Sandgate'' 1988 Request 

ALBUMS
'Take Your Time (With Me)' 1983 Sundown 

References

http://top100singles.blogspot.com.au/