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The Best of The Seekers

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Released
  
November 1968

Artist
  
The Seekers

Label
  
EMI

Recorded
  
1964-67

Release date
  
November 1968

Genre
  
Pop music

The Best of the Seekers (1968)
  
More of the Fabulous Seekers (1968)

Similar
  
The Seekers' Greatest, Introducing the Seekers, Seekers Seen in Green, Come the Day, All Bound for Morningtown

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 25th January 1969.

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)

References

The Best of The Seekers Wikipedia