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Seekers and I'll
The group had top 10 hits in the 1960s with " I'll Never Find Another You ", " A World of Our Own ", " Morningtown Ride ", " The Carnival Is Over " ( Russian folk song which the Seekers have sung at various closing ceremonies in Australia, including World Expo 88 and the Paralympics and still stands as the 30th best selling song in the United Kingdom ), " Someday One Day ", and " Georgy Girl " ( the title song of the film of the same name ).
The following recordings by the Seekers were each certified as having sold over one million copies: " I'll Never Find Another You ", " A World of Our Own ", " The Carnival is Over " and " Georgy Girl ".
Also of note are the Australian band The Seekers, who had relocated to England in 1964 and reached # 1 on the UK Singles Chart with " I'll Never Find Another You " in February 1965.

Seekers and Another
" Another group, the Seekers, believed that the Roman Catholic Church had lost its authority through corruption and waited for Christ to restore his true church and authority.
Another source of additional Seekers was the unnamed Decepticons used in the earliest portions of the first season of the cartoon.

Seekers and You
During this period in London he also collaborated on a number of songs with Bruce Woodley of the Seekers, including " I Wish You Could Be Here ", " Cloudy ", and " Red Rubber Ball ", which would be a U. S. No. 1 hit for the Cyrkle in 1966.
During his time in the UK, Simon co-wrote several songs with Bruce Woodley of the Australian pop group The Seekers including " I Wish You Could Be Here ," " Cloudy ", and " Red Rubber Ball "; Woodley's co-author credit was omitted from " Cloudy " on the Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme album.
Notable Australian musicians include: the opera singers Dame Nellie Melba and Dame Joan Sutherland ; country music stars Slim Dusty ( Australia's biggest selling domestic artist ) and John Williamson ; solo artists John Farnham and Olivia Newton-John, Pub rock band Cold Chisel, folk-rocker Paul Kelly ; Dance group The Avalanches ; jazz guitarist Tommy Emmanuel ; pioneer rocker Johnny O ' Keefe, global folk-rock band The Seekers, global rock and pop bands Men At Work, The EasyBeats, Air Supply, Crowded House, AC / DC, INXS, Little River Band, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Midnight Oil, Dragon, Silverchair, Youth Group, You Am I and Powderfinger ; the " pop princess " Kylie Minogue, Pendulum, Pop Rock duo Savage Garden and alternative music stars the John Butler Trio, Xavier Rudd, Wolfmother, Tame Impala and The Vines.
In 1975, a collaboration with hit songwriter Tony Macaulay and former founding member of The Seekers, Keith Potger, led to a worldwide top ten record, " Play Me Like You Play Your Guitar ".
It featured a cover of the Motown classic " Little Darling ( I Need You )", " Echoes Of Love " ( written for, but not recorded by, Al Green by James Mitchell, then of the Memphis Horns, and Earl Randle, both of whom had worked with Green a good bit, to which Simmons added some music and lyrics co-writing the finished version with Mitchell and Randle ; the song was later covered by the Pointer Sisters and ex-New Seekers vocalist Lyn Paul ), and " You Belong To Me " ( co-written by McDonald and Carly Simon, who had a hit with her own version of the tune ).

Seekers and with
Other rivalries involve attitudes towards Ancient technology, with some Alliances ( such as " The Restorationists ") seeking to rebuild Ancient society, while others ( such as " The Seekers ") want to destroy remaining artifacts.
Woodley's and Dobe Newton's song " I Am Australian ", which was recorded by the Seekers, and by Durham with Russell Hitchcock and Mandawuy Yunupingu, has become an unofficial Australian anthem.
Durham and Guy had met when they both worked in an advertising agency – initially Durham only sang periodically with the Seekers, when not performing at jazz clubs.
Early in 1966, after returning to Australia, the Seekers filmed their first TV special, At Home with the Seekers.
Their final performance, on 7 July, was screened live by the BBC as a special called Farewell the Seekers, with an audience of more than 10 million viewers.
In 1988, Guy, Potger and Woodley reformed the Seekers with Julie Anthony, a popular cabaret singer.
The Seekers reunited late in 1992, with the classic line-up of Durham, Guy, Potger and Woodley.
On 1 September 2006, The Seekers were presented with the Key to the City by Melbourne's Lord Mayor, John So.
* The Seekers ( also known as Roving with the Seekers ) ( 1964 )
Simon also contributed to The Seekers catalogue with " Someday One Day ," which was released in March 1966, charting at around the same time as Simon and Garfunkel's Homeward Bound.
In 1967, The Seekers recorded " Emerald City ", with lyrics about a visit there, set to the melody of Beethoven's " Ode to Joy ".
( However, Quidditch Through The Ages describes an instance in which the team captains agreed to end the game without the capture of the Snitch, as the game had gone on for several months, and the captains were unhappy with their respective Seekers ' performances.
The length of a Quidditch game is variable, as play can only end with the capture of the Golden Snitch by one of the Seekers or by mutual consent of the two team captains.
In July, Bobby, Slim and the Lost Gonzo Band recorded Seekers of the Fleece outside Denver in a tipi studio, where Slim's old mountain-man pal Timberjack Joe had decorated with grizzly bear robes and beaver pelts to set the mood.
She also edited the first Vertigo works of Bill Willingham and Ed Brubaker in Proposition Player and Scene of the Crime, and the higher-profile series Moonshadow, Girl, Seekers into the Mystery, The Minx and all issues of House of Secrets ( with Jennifer Lee from issue # 11 ).
Primarily, his Vertigo output has been in collaboration with JM DeMatteis, an issue of Blood: A Tale, the maxiseries Moonshadow ( and its coda, Farewell, Moonshadow ( 1997 )) and three issues of Seekers into the Mystery.
No Way Sis were a cover band from Glasgow who had a top 40 hit in the UK with " I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing " a cover of the New Seekers song sung in the manner of Oasis.
He has since appeared in starring and supporting roles in many films, including Francis of Assisi, The Fiercest Heart, The Longest Day, The Comancheros ( sharing leading man status with John Wayne ), Convicts 4, The Day and the Hour, Signpost to Murder, Shock Treatment, Rio Conchos, Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines, Sands of the Kalahari, The City Beneath the Sea, An American Dream, The Last Escape, The Invincible Six, Night of the Lepus, Shatter, Captain Apache, Strange Shadows in an Empty Room, Guyana: Crime of the Century, Treasure Seekers and The White Buffalo.

Seekers and What
The New Seekers covered several Melanie songs, and also charted in the United States with " Beautiful People " (# 67 ), " Look What They've Done To My Song Ma " (# 14 ) and " Nickel Song " (# 81 ).

Seekers and They
They are regarded as pioneers for being one of the first notable rock groups made up entirely of women, the third to sign with a major label ( after Goldie & the Gingerbreads and The Pleasure Seekers ), and the first to release an album on a major label.
They subsequently battled Soundwave and the Seekers, capturing most except Starscream.

Seekers and February
It was re-titled as The Best of the Seekers in the UK and spent one week at No. 1 in February 1969, managing to knock the Beatles ' ( White Album ) off the top of the charts and preventing the Rolling Stones ' Beggars Banquet from reaching the top spot.
* " Beg, Steal of Borrow " by The New Seekers: 24 February & 2 March 1972.

Seekers and 1965
The song had been recorded earlier as an Australian single from the 1964 album Hide and Seekers and appeared on the 1965 American debut, The New Seekers.
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* Australian — The Seekers: " The Carnival Is Over " ( 1965: " But the joys of love are fleeting / For Pierrot and Columbine ").
The melody was used by Tom Springfield in the song " The Carnival Is Over " that placed The Seekers at # 1 in 1965 in Australia and the UK.
There are also two examples of rehearsal footage, which are both from 1965, one which includes Alan Freeman introducing The Seekers, and another with Sandie Shaw rehearsing " Long Live Love " both believed to be for the end-of-year Christmas Special.
The Seekers recorded the song for their 1965 album, A World of Our Own.

Seekers and which
The following year, Woodley's band The Seekers recorded it for their studio album Seen in Green, on which Simon received a credit.
The Seekers are an Australian folk-influenced pop music group which was originally formed in 1962.
In 1966, the Seekers released the Simon-penned " Someday One Day ", which reached No. 4 in Australia and No. 11 in the UK.
In March 1967, the Seekers returned to Australia for a homecoming tour, which included a performance at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl in Melbourne, attended by an estimated audience of 200, 000.
Film of their appearance was incorporated into their 1967 Australian television special The Seekers Down Under, which was screened on the Channel 7 and drew a then record audience of over 6 million.
During this visit, the group filmed another TV special, The World of the Seekers, which was screened in cinemas before being screened nationally on Channel 9 to high ratings and is in the Top 10 most watched TV shows of the 20th century in Australia.
In 1969, Potger formed and managed another group, the New Seekers in the UK, which were more pop-oriented.
In April 1989, the group re-recorded some of their earlier work for The Seekers Live On, which peaked in the top 30 on the Australian Recording Industry Association ( ARIA ) Albums Chart.
The Seekers featured on " Episode 2: Ten Pound Rocker 1963 – 1968 " broadcast on 22 August, in which Durham and Woodley discussed their early work on a cruise ship, meeting Tom Springfield and their success in Britain.
Pickens lent his voice to the 1975 studio recording of Bobby Bridger's collection of Western ballads A Ballad of the West, in which he narrated part 1, " Seekers of the Fleece ", the story of Jim Bridger and the mountain man fur trade era.
She has contributed ten issues each to the high-profile Vertigo series Sandman ( penciling the complete " Brief Lives " storyline, part 7 of which was the first Vertigo issue ) and The Invisibles, and penciled four of the last five issues of Seekers into the Mystery.
Guggenheim is possibly the inspiration for the character in the Italian animated series Huntik: Secrets & Seekers, the character in which shares the same name.
Such ideas became " commonplace to seventeenth century Baptists, Levellers, Diggers, Seekers, early Quakers and other radical groupings which took part in the free-for-all discussions of the English Revolution.
Such ideas became " commonplace to seventeenth century Baptists, Levellers, Diggers, Seekers, … early Quakers and other radical groupings which took part in the free-for-all discussions of the English Revolution ".
The Seekers of the Misty Isle are an elite order of elves dedicated to finding the Misty Isle which was whisked away by the deities Gruumsh and Kurtulmak.
* A modern Parish Hall, which attracted attention in 2003 by staging the controversial pantomime Snow White and the Seven Asylum Seekers, written by Bob Harrod.

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