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The Seekers

by Paul Cashmere on July 2, 2021

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In 2014 Australia’s legendary The Seekers embarked on their Golden Jubilee Farewell tour in the UK. The 15 date sellout tour took them through Wales, Scotland and England.

The Seekers are an incredibly successful Australian story. They had a top 10 album in Australia, the USA and UK in 1966. Their international success arguably was the catalyst for later successes from Australia for The Easybeats and The Bee Gees.

That final tour was 2014 was filmed and is now available as The Seekers Live In The UK.

Keith Potger of The Seekers spoke with Noise11.com’s Paul Cashmere.

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