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The Waifs are a folk rock band from Western Australia. The original members of The Waifs are Josh Cunningham (guitar, vocals), and sisters Vikki Thorn (harmonica, guitar, vocals) and Donna Simpson (guitar, vocals). Their current tour band also incudes Ben Franz (bass) and David Ross MacDonald (drums).
Their 2003 album ''Up All Night (The Waifs album)|Up All Night'' reached double platinum in Australia and reached the top 5 of the Australian album charts, and the band won four Australian Recording Industry Association|ARIA Awards in October 2003.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thewaifs.com/discography.php?alb=3|title=The Waifs Discography - Up All Night|year=2007|accessdate=2008-04-28</ref> The Waifs have enjoyed two top fifty singles in Australia, the ''London Still EP'' in 2002 and ''Bridal Train EP'' in 2004. The band so impressed Bob Dylan when they supported him on his 2003 Australian tour<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,22368742-2902,00.html|title=The Herald Sun: Waifs savour the Dylan moment|year=2007|accessdate=2008-04-28</ref> that he asked them to join him in his 2003 North American tour, including a gig at the Newport Folk Festival<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bobdylan.com/moderntimes/etc/wilentz_newport.html|title=BobDylan.com: The Roving Gambler at Scenic Newport|year=2007|accessdate=2008-04-28</ref>
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