Episodes

  • Rarities and Other Hidden Treasures from The Seekers

    Rarities and Other Hidden Treasures from The Seekers
    May 14 2020
    In this episode, Graham Simpson and Christopher Patrick discuss some of the hidden treasures recorded by The Seekers back in the 1960s, including radio jingles and the three 'lost' songs from the 1967 Myer Music Bowl concert which will finally be released by Decca Records.

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    13 mins
  • A Christmas Cracker from The Seekers

    A Christmas Cracker from The Seekers
    Dec 4 2019
    In this episode, Graham Simpson and Christopher Patrick discuss why it took The Seekers so long to release a Christmas album, and what makes 'We Wish You A Merry Christmas' such a unique record for the group.

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    19 mins
  • Carnival of Hits & Puff, the Magic Dragon

    Carnival of Hits & Puff, the Magic Dragon
    Nov 24 2019
    In this episode, Graham Simpson and Christopher Patrick look back to the Carnival of Hits tour in 2000 and the confusion over the subsequent title 'Night of Nights'. They also discuss Peter, Paul and Mary's song 'Puff, the Magic Dragon' and why so many fans still mistake it for a Seekers hit.

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    20 mins
  • Pre-Show Rituals and Set Lists

    Pre-Show Rituals and Set Lists
    Nov 12 2019
    In this episode, Graham Simpson and Christopher Patrick discuss Judith, Bruce, Keith and Athol's pre-show ritual, and how the band chooses a concert set list.

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    13 mins
  • Reunions, André Rieu and Judith's Health Scare

    Reunions, André Rieu and Judith's Health Scare
    Nov 2 2019
    In this episode, Graham Simpson and Christopher Patrick discuss how the Seekers reunion tours came about, the band's collaboration with The King of the Waltz André Rieu, and Judith Durham's health scare during the 2013 Golden Jubilee Tour of Australia.

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    28 mins
  • Working with The Seekers and Favourite Songs

    Working with The Seekers and Favourite Songs
    Oct 26 2019

    In this episode, Graham Simpson and Christopher Patrick discuss how they each came to work with The Seekers. They also disclose which Seekers songs are their favourties.

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    25 mins
  • A World of Our Own – Introduction 2

    A World of Our Own – Introduction 2
    Oct 15 2019
    Graham Simpson and Christopher Patrick discuss what makes The Seekers unique and how the band was formed. They also dissect the influence the Seekers had one of Australia’s other favourite groups – ABBA. Graham and Christopher conclude this episode talking about the impact Tom Springfield had on the band.

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    19 mins
  • A World of Our Own – Introduction 1

    A World of Our Own – Introduction 1
    Sep 5 2019
    Join co-hosts Graham Simpson, The Seekers representative, historian and biographer, and Christopher Patrick, co-author (with Simpson) of 'The Seekers: The 50 Year Recorded History Of Australia’s First Supergroup' as they reminisce about when they first heard The Seekers and the first time they saw the band perform.

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    18 mins
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