The Best of The Seekers

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The Best of The Seekers
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Greatest hits album by
The Seekers
ReleasedNovember 1968
Recorded1964-67
GenreFolk, pop
LabelEMI
The Seekers chronology
The Seekers' Greatest Hits
(1968) 		The Best of The Seekers
(1968) 		More of the Fabulous Seekers
(1968)

The Seekers' Greatest Hits was released in Australia by EMI's Columbia label (Catalogue No. SCXO 7830) in 1968 on the break-up of The Seekers.

The album spent 117 weeks on the UK album chart (at the time a Top 50 listing), including six weeks at No.1 accumulated over five separate stints in the top spot in 1969, starting with the week of 25 January 1969.[1]

It was the 17th biggest selling album in the 1960s in the UK.

Track listing[]

Side One

  1. "I'll Never Find Another You" (Tom Springfield)
  2. "A World of Our Own" (Springfield)
  3. "The Carnival Is Over" (Russian folk song - lyrics by Springfield)
  4. "Someday One Day" (Simon)
  5. "Walk With Me" (Springfield)
  6. "We Shall Not Be Moved" (Trad-arr The Seekers)

Side Two

  1. "Morningtown Ride" (Reynolds)
  2. "When Will the Good Apples Fall" (Young)
  3. "Island of Dreams" (Springfield)
  4. "Open Up Them Pearly Gates" (Trad-arr The Seekers)
  5. "Emerald City" (Kim Fowley, Keith Potger)
  6. "Georgy Girl" (Springfield, Jim Dale)

Chart positions[]

Chart (1969) Peak
position
UK Albums Chart[2] 1

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Guinness World Records British Hit Singles & Albums (Edition 17). London, U.K.: Guinness World Records Ltd. 2004. ISBN 0-85112-199-3.
  2. ^ "The Official Charts Company - The Seekers - The Best of The Seekers". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 June 2011.
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