Carry Me (The Seekers 60th Anniversary)

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a b c d e Elder, Bruce. "The Seekers: Biography". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation . Retrieved 23 September 2011.

This is a list of songs performed by the Australian pop / folk group The Seekers – on record and live in concert, 144 songs in total. After a brief stay in the Alfred Hospital, Judith was admitted to Palliative Care on Friday 5 August, where she passed away peacefully that evening. Her death was a result of complications from a long-standing chronic lung disease. Melbourne, 12 March, Sidney Myer Music Bowl. The Seekers played to an estimated 200,000 people in a televised concert celebrating their overseas success. Queensland Expo-sed". Queensland Firsts. Queensland State Archives. Archived from the original on 18 February 2012 . Retrieved 27 September 2011.Peaks 51–100 between 1988 and 2010: Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdfed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. On 5 August 2022, Judith Durham died from bronchiectasis, a chronic lung disease, at The Alfred Hospital in Melbourne, aged 79. [54] In making the announcement, Judith’s biographer and The Seekers management team member Graham Simpson said: “This is a sad day for Judith’s family, her fellow Seekers, the staff of Musicoast, the music industry and fans worldwide, and all of us who have been part of Judith’s life for so long.”

The Seekers". Australia Post. 8 October 2002. Archived from the original on 15 December 2008 . Retrieved 27 September 2011.

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On 16 November 1965, they appeared at a Royal Command Performance at the London Palladium before Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. The quartet were first active from 1962 to 1968 when Durham left to pursue a solo career. The group re-formed in 1975 and recruited Louisa Wisseling to provide vocals, but disbanded again in 1978. In 1988, the group re-formed with Julie Anthony and then (from 1990-91) Karen Knowles providing vocals. In 1993, Durham reunited with original members Guy, Potger and Woodley, and they have toured on and off since then. The Seekers – Celebration of Music Tour 2010". Today. Nine Network ( Nine Entertainment Co.). October 2010. Archived from the original on 28 June 2010 . Retrieved 27 September 2011. The DVD 'Live In The UK' contains a never-before-seen 30-min interview with all four members of The Seekers, reminiscing about their hit songs and previous tours around the world. a b c "The Seekers – Charts & Awards – Billboard Singles". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation . Retrieved 25 September 2011.

From 1972, Guy, Potger and Woodley planned on reforming the Seekers without Durham. By 1975 they had recruited Louisa Wisseling, a semi-professional folk singer formerly with Melbourne group the Settlers. [1] [6] They had a top10 Australian hit with the Woodley-penned "The Sparrow Song". [6] [35] Woodley left the group in June 1977 and was replaced by Buddy England, a former 1960s pop singer and member of the Mixtures. [1] [6] In 1978, Guy was replaced by Peter Robinson (ex- the Strangers) and Cheryl Webb replaced Wisseling as lead vocalist, leaving only Keith Potger from the original Seekers line-up. In 1980 the group released an album, A little bit of Country, and toured periodically until the mid '80s. In 1988, Guy, Potger and Woodley reformed the Seekers with Julie Anthony, a cabaret singer. [1] [6] In May, the group sang "The Carnival Is Over" at the World Expo 88 in Brisbane. [36] In March 1989, the group released the album Live On, which peaked in the top30 on the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Albums Chart. [1] [37] In June 1990, Anthony left and was replaced by Karen Knowles, a former teen pop singer on Young Talent Time. [1] [6] However the distinctive timbre of Durham's voice was missing from their sound and the group split again. [6] 1990s, 2000s and 2010s [ edit ] Athol Guy said at the Memorial, “This song is now our collective gift to share with you tonight as we celebrate Judith’s magnificent gifts to us all.” Murrells, Joseph (1978). The Book of Golden Discs (2nded.). London: Barrie and Jenkins Ltd. pp. 196, 212. ISBN 0-214-20512-6. a b c "Discography The Seekers". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien . Retrieved 27 September 2011.In March 1967, the Seekers returned to Australia for a homecoming tour, which included a performance for Music for the People at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl in Melbourne, attended by an estimated audience of 200,000. [1] [6] The Guinness Book of World Records (1968) listed it as the greatest attendance at a concert in the Southern Hemisphere. [27] [28] Melburnians were celebrating the annual Moomba festival, a free community festival, and many thousands were enjoying other attractions but are included in the crowd estimate. [29] The Seekers were accompanied during their 20-minute set by the Australian Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Hector Crawford. Film of their appearance was incorporated into their 1967 Australian television special, The Seekers Down Under, which was screened on Channel 7 and drew a then record audience of over 6million. [6] [30] [2] It was also screened in the UK on BBC1 on 24 June 1968, and repeated on 27 December 1968. After filling in on a bill headlined by singer Dusty Springfield, they met her brother, songwriter and producer Tom Springfield, who had experience with writing folk-pop material and lyrics/tunes with the siblings' earlier group The Springfields. [1] [6] He penned " I'll Never Find Another You", which they recorded in November 1964. [1] [6] It was released by EMI Records, on their Columbia Graphophone Company (Columbia)