Shirley Abicair

Shirley Abicair (born Shirley Alice Abicair in Melbourne on 26 October 1928; died 27 September 2025) was an Australian and British singer, musician, television personality, actress and author who, during the 1950s and 1960s, was probably best known as an exponent of the zither. During 1966–67 she released a number singles, including her version of the Gerry Goffin–Carole King song "So Goes Love" and Paul Simon's "Flowers Never Bend with the Rainfall". She had previously, in the early 1960s, released three albums of folk songs.