The Seekers' Greatest Hits

The Best of The Seekers
Greatest hits album by The Seekers
Released	July 1968 (Australia); November 1968 (U.K.)
Recorded	1964-67
Genre	Folk, pop
Label	EMI

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. This album did not include "I'll Never Find Another You" or "A World of Our Own" which were previously released on The Seekers Sing Their Big Hits (1965) W&G 25/2512.

In the UK, the album, this time including "I'll Never Find Another You" and "A World of Our Own", was released at the same time and was titled "The Best of The Seekers" (Catalogue No: sx 6268 [Mono]; scx 6268 [Stereo]). The British 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.^[1]

In October 2010, The Seekers' Greatest Hits, was listed in the book, 100 Best Australian Albums.^[2]

Track listing (Best Of The Seekers)

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" (Fowley-Martin)
6. "Georgy Girl" (Springfield-Dale)

Track listing (The Seekers' Greatest Hits)

Side One

1. "Morningtown Ride" (Reynolds)
2. "The Carnival Is Over" (Springfield)
3. "Turn, Turn, Turn" (Seeger)
4. "Walk With Me" (Springfield)
5. "When the Stars Begin to Fall" (Trad. Arr. The Seekers)
6. "Someday, Oneday" (Simon)

Side Two

1. "On the Other Side" (Springfield-Osbourne-Sage)
2. "Georgy Girl" (Springfield-Dale)
3. "When the Good Apples Fall" (Kenny Young)
4. "Myra" (Durham-Guy-Potger-Woodley)
5. "Emerald City" (Kim Fowley-Martin)
6. "Love Is Kind, Love Is Wine" (Woodley)

Chart positions

Year	Chart	Position
1968	Australian Kent Music Report Albums Chart	1
1969	UK Albums Chart number-one album[3]

References

1. Guinness World Records British Hit Singles & Albums (Edition 17). London, U.K.: Guinness World Records Ltd. 2004. ISBN 0-85112-199-3.
2. O'Donnell, John; Creswell, Toby; Mathieson, Craig (October 2010). 100 Best Australian Albums. Prahran, Vic: Hardie Grant Books. ISBN 978-1-74066-955-9.
3. "Chart Stats - The Seekers - The Best of The Seekers". chartstats.com. Retrieved 6 June 2011.