Digby George "Dig" Richards (12 September 1940 – 17 February 1983) was an Australian rock and roll singer, songwriter, instrumentalist, musical theatre actor and television presenter, active during the late 1950s and early 1960s as lead singer with the R'Jays. Richards was the first Australian rock and roll artist to record a 12" LP record in Australia, with the self-titled album Dig Richards, released in November 1959. From 1971 he performed as a solo country music artist. According to the Kent Music Report he had four Top 30 national hit singles, "(My) Little Lover" / "Quarrels (Are a Sad Sad Thing)" (September 1960), "A Little Piece of Peace" (June 1971), "People Call Me Country" / "The Dancer" (February 1972), and "Do the Spunky Monkey" (June 1974). On 17 February 1983 Digby Richards died of pancreatic cancer, aged 42. He was survived by his wife, Sue and two children.
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Some of their strengths
Dig Richards has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Creative, Imaginative, Energetic, Sophisticated, Kind, Passionate, and Idealistic.
Smart and Sophisticated
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Dig Richards is someone who is a smart, sophisticated, and organized person who displays kindness and grace in every day interactions, and who also has a passionate soul. A person who is known for being a good partner.
Constant and Serious
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Dig Richards well know them as someone who can be determined, unmoving, and firm, like a rock or a high mountain.
Altruistic and Innovative
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Dig Richards as someone who is altruistic, inventive, energetic, and socially-conscious.
Who is inventive, open-minded and inquisitive, optimistic and cooperative, and who loves working together with others.
Communicative and Intelligent
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Dig Richards is someone who tends to have a desire to communicate with others, either verbally, through written form, or otherwise, and to have a knack for understanding art, beauty, and aesthetics.
They are also someone who is patient, assertive, and who is a natural leader that likes to help others in need.
Altruistic and Purposeful
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Dig Richards tends to be someone who has a desire to be of service to a higher calling and who is always trying to perfect things. Who can be practical and polished, reserved and methodical, and who tends to trust internal judgment before trusting anyone else at face value.
Some of Dig Richards's challenges
While Dig Richards has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Dig Richards can be Indecisive, Aggressive, Difficult, Perfectionist, Rebellious, Emotionally Distant, and Unrealistic.
Difficult and Perfectionist
One of Dig Richards's key challenges is that they are someone who can be difficult and too much of a perfectionist.
Dig Richards must also exercise caution as they can be short-tempered and aggressive.
Anxious and Inflexible
Dig Richards is someone who can be high-strung, impatient, and inflexible, who can be "penny wise and pound foolish", have poor listening skills, and who can be intolerant of people who share a different world view.
Critical and Bossy
Finally, Dig Richards also can be too focused on the small details of life, try to control whatever is happening, and be finicky and demanding.
