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Georgy Girl by The Seekers

Artist Biography For The Seekers

The Seekers Were A Group Of Australian Folk-Influenced Pop Musicians Which Was Formed In Melbourne Victoria Australia In 1962. They Were The First Australian Popular Music Group To Achieve Significant Chart And Sales Success In The United Kingdom And The United States. Their 60s Hits Included "I'll Never Find Another You" "A World Of Our Own" "The Carnival Is Over" Which The Seekers Sung At Various Closing Ceremonies In Australia Including Expo '88 And The Paralympics "Someday One Day" "Walk With Me" "Morningtown Ride" And "When Will The Good Apples Fall". Their Tune "Georgy Girl" In Particular Served As The Title Song Of The Film Of The Same Name. These Songs Have Had Significant Airplay On 'oldies' Radio Stations Over The Years. Bruce Woodley And The Rain The Park And Other Things's "I Am Australian" Which Has Been Recorded By The Seekers And By Singer Judith Durham With Russell Hitchcock And Mandauway Yunupingu Has Become An Unofficial Australian Anthem.

Frogtoon Music - Song Info: Georgy Girl

"Georgy Girl" Is A Song By Written By British Musicians Tom Springfield Music And Jim Dale Lyrics . Used With Some Different Lyrics As The Title Song For The 1966 Film Of The Same Name The Commercially Released Version Was A Hit For Australian Pop-Folk Music Group The Seekers In Late 1966 And Early 1967 Reaching Number One In Australia And Number Three In The United Kingdom. In The United States It Was The Seekers' Highest Charting Single Reaching Number One On The Cash Box Top 100 And Number Two On The Billboard Hot 100 Kept From Number One By "I'm A Believer" By The Monkees . The Song's US Success Prompted The Seekers' British-Released Album "Come The Day" To Be Re-Titled "Georgy Girl" For Its American Release.

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