Introducing the Seekers

Introducing the Seekers is the debut studio album by the Australian group the Seekers. It was released in 1963 and was the 10th biggest selling album in Australia in 1968.[1]

Introducing the Seekers
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 1963
GenrePop, folk, world
LabelW&G
ProducerKeith Grant, The Seekers
The Seekers chronology
Introducing the Seekers
(1963)
The Seekers
(1964)

Track listing

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Side 1

  1. "Dese Bones G'wine Rise Again" (traditional; arranged by the Seekers) - 3:30
  2. "When the Stars Begin to Fall" - 4:00
  3. "Run Come See" - 3:30
  4. "This Train" (traditional; arranged by the Seekers) - 3:00
  5. "All My Trials" (traditional; arranged by the Seekers) - 3:30
  6. "The Light From the Lighthouse" - 2:40

Side 2

  1. "Chilly Winds" (John Phillips, John Stewart) - 2:34
  2. "Kumbaya" - 3:00
  3. "The Hammer Song" (Pete Seeger, Lee Hays) - 2:53
  4. "Wild Rover" (traditional; arranged by the Seekers) - 2:20
  5. "Katy Cline" - 2:20
  6. "Lonesome Traveller" (Lee Hays) - 2:35

In 2018, a digitally remastered version of the album was released with the title The Hammer Song, on which the version of "All My Trials" is 4:00 long.

Personnel

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The Seekers
Technical
  • Russ Thompson - engineer
  • Barrie Bell - cover

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Year Chart Position
1963-68 Australian Kent Music Report 5

Year-end charts

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Chart (1968) Position
Australian Albums Chart 10

References

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  1. ^ "David Kent's "Australian Chart Book 1940-1969"". Australian Chart Book. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016.


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