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A-Z Index
Shows and Venues
Songs and Songwriters

Gail Mackinnon

Taboo

Nick Magnus

The Mamas and The Papas

Manhattan Transfer

The Marmalade

Hooked On Number 1s

Graham Martin

2020: Death

Marty, Paul and Danny

Marty Kristian
Paul Layton
Danny Finn

Johnny Mathis

1974 UK tour
1974 UK tour programme

Siobhan McCarthy

1998: Café Royal Charity gala
2003: Blood Brothers

Paul McCartney

Here, There And Everywhere
- New Seekers
- Nocturnes

Ticket To Ride

With A Little Help From My Friends
- Wet Wet Wet

Shuggy McDevitt

2009: The Sound Of The New Seekers

Joe McElderry

2017: Liverpool Empire

Debbie McGee

2001: Dick Whittington
2006: The X Factor: Battle Of The Stars
2017: Strictly Come Dancing

Barry McGuigan

1998: Café Royal Charity gala

Melanie (Safka)

Beautiful People
Nickel Song
What Have They Done To My Song, Ma

Obituaries

Anchorage Daily News,
26/01/2024

The San Diego Union-Tribune,
26/01/2024

The Daily Telegraph,
27/01/2024

The Times,
27/01/2024

The Guardian,
30/01/2024

The Scotsman,
16/02/2024

Bette Midler

Liza Minnelli

1973 US tour

Guy Mitchell

1994 UK tour
1994 UK tour programme

Joni Mitchell

A Case Of You

Ross Mitchell

1966: The Nocturnes

The Mixtures

Mick Flinn
20 Super Hits - Super Stars

The Monkees

Bob Monkhouse

1978: Celebrity Squares, Series 3, Episode 17
1979: Celebrity Squares, Series 4, Episode 8
1979: Celebrity Squares, Series 4, Episode 15
1991: Russ Conway Cancer Fund Charity Gala

The Moody Blues

Dudley Moore

1982: Give Us A Clue

Mike Moran

1977: Song For Europe

Morecambe & Wise

The Morecambe & Wise Christmas Show (1973)

Morecambe & Wise Christmas Specials

Euan Morton

Taboo

The Move

Carl Wayne
Roy Wood

Patrick Mower

1990: Babes In The Wood

Chris Moyles

2006: The X Factor: Battle Of The Stars

Mud

Hooked On Number 1s

Mungo Jerry

Hooked On Number 1s

Ruby Murray

1991: Russ Conway Cancer Fund Charity Gala

New Seekers

1969: Keith Potger forms New Seekers
1970: Lyn Paul joins
1971
1972
1972: Eurovision Song Contest
1973
1973: Peter Doyle quits
1974: group splits up
1976: group re-forms
1980: disqualification from Song For Europe
1985: Mike Nolan quote
1987: Ferry Aid

Concert programmes

News of the World,
05/10/1980

Western Daily Press,
17/08/2006

UK Albums

Beautiful People
Circles
Farewell Album
Keith Potger & The New Seekers
Live at the Royal Albert Hall
Never Ending Song Of Love
New Colours
The New Seekers
Now
Peter, Paul & Marty
Together
We'd Like To Teach The World To Sing

Compilation albums
US albums

UK Singles

Beg, Steal Or Borrow
Circles
Come Softly To Me
Good Old Fashioned Music
Goodbye Is Just Another Word
I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing
I Get A Little Sentimental Over You
Never Ending Song Of Love
Nevertheless (I'm In Love With You)
Nickel Song
Pinball Wizard / See Me, Feel Me
Sing Hallelujah
We've Got To Do It Now
What Have They Done To My Song, Ma
When There's No Love Left
You Won't Find Another Fool Like Me

New Vaudeville Band

1966: Winchester Cathedral

Randy Newman

1977: I'll Be Home

Harry Nilsson

No way sis

I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing

Daily Telegraph,
16/11/1996

Daily Telegraph,
14/12/1996

The Guardian,
21/12/1996

Independent,
22/12/1996

Sunday Times,
29/12/1996

Sunday Times,
10/12/2000

The Nocturnes

1966: Lyn Paul joins
1967: dance hall shows
1968: Lyn Paul leaves

Albums

The Nocturnes
Wanted Live

Singles

Carpet Man
I Do, I Do
Montage
A New Man
Why? (Am I Treated So Bad)

Nolan Sisters

It's Cliff Richard Show No. 2

1987: Ferry Aid
2012: Show The Love

Bernie Nolan

1997: Oh What A Night
1998: Blood Brothers
2000: Brookside
2013: death

Denise Nolan

2000: Blood Brothers

Linda Nolan

2002: Blood Brothers
2003: Blood Brothers
2005: Blood Brothers
2006: Blood Brothers

Maureen Nolan

2023: Calendar Girls The Musical UK Tour

Mike Nolan

1984: coach crash
1984: shares a flat with Lyn
1985: compares Bucks Fizz with the New Seekers

Mail On Sunday,
18/08/1985

News of the World,
01/06/1986

The Sun,
21/08/1985

Sunday Mirror,
29/09/1985

TV Times,
15-21/11/1986

Oasis

1994: Shakermaker

Liquid Assets: Oasis's Million$

Daily Telegraph,
24/08/1996

Daily Telegraph,
16/11/1996

The Guardian,
04/08/1995

News of the World
13/06/1999

The Observer,
11/12/1994

The Observer,
17/09/1995

The Sun,
15/03/2001

Express On Sunday,
18/03/2001

The Times,
29/09/2001

The Times,
28/04/2006

Sunday Times,
12/11/2006

The Mirror,
21/11/2006

Peter Oliver

Biography

1973: joins the New Seekers
1974: goes solo
Paper Lace

Con O'Neil

1998: Café Royal Charity gala

Donny Osmond

2001: '70s Mania

The Osmonds

That's My Guy
Utah

Jackie Pallo

1983: Aladdin

Paper Lace

Peter Oliver

2012: Smash Hits '70s tour of New Zealand

Dolly Parton

Partridge Family

Miria Parvin

2007: Footloose

Lynsey de Paul

1977: Song For Europe

The Times,
17/02/1995

Tanzy Paul

Nick Pentelow

Louise Perry (GMTV)

2001: Dick Whittington

Bill Pertwee

1986: Dick Whittington and His Cat
1990: Babes In The Wood
1995: Farewell to the Paris

Peter and Gordon

Peter, Paul & Marty

Peter, Paul and Mary

Gretchen Peters

Lyn Peters

Platters

Poco

Polyphonic Spree

Birmingham Post,
09/07/2003

Independent On Sunday,
11/07/2004

Mal Pope

South Wales Evening Post,
18/05/2024

Keith Potger

Biography
Discography

1965: The Seekers UK chart début
1969: forms the New Seekers
1970: The New Seekers
1970: Keith Potger & The New Seekers
1971: stops performing with the New Seekers
1974: Sing Hallelujah
2013: The Seekers 50th anniversary tour (Australia)
2014: The Seekers 50th anniversary tour (UK)

Pussyfoot

Donna Jones

Kathy Ann Rae (New Seekers)

Biography

1976: joins the New Seekers
2011: death

Matt Rawle

2013: Cabaret

Helen Reddy

1975: UK chart début
Blood Brothers

Francine Rees (New Seekers)

Biography

R.E.M.

Daily Telegraph,
24/08/1996

Renaissance

Charlie Rich

Legends In Concert

Cliff Richard

It's Cliff Richard Show No. 2

1979: We Don't Talk Anymore
1980: I'm No Hero
1981: Wired For Sound

Kim Richey

The Righteous Brothers

Phil Riley

2023: Boom Radio UK

Amy Robbins

2021: Blood Brothers
2023: Calendar Girls The Musical UK Tour

Anne Robinson

2004: The Weakest Link: Eurovision Special

Clodagh Rodgers

1971: Eurovision Song Contest (Jack In the Box)
Blood Brothers

Ted Rogers

3-2-1

Diana Ross

The Rubettes

Juke Box Jive
20 Blazing Bullets
20 Super Hits - Super Stars

Todd Rundgren

I Saw The Light

Mike Sammes

Independent,
11/06/2001

The Sandpipers

1976: New Victoria Theatre

Jimmy Savile

Top Of The Pops (BBC1)

30th July 1970
14th January 1971
28th January 1971
11th February 1971
25th February 1971
29th July 1971
21st October 1971
25th December 1971
6th January 1972
20th January 1972
27th January 1972
24th February 1972
15th June 1972
13th July 1972
25th December 1972
4th January 1973
15th February 1973
8th March 1973
22nd November 1973
20th December 1973
25th December 1974

The Searchers

1986: 3-2-1

Harry Secombe

1975: Gala Performance

Neil Sedaka

Love Will Keep Us Together
Solitaire

The Seekers

1965: UK chart début
1994: Carnival Of Hits
2013: 50th anniversary tour (Australia)
2014: 50th anniversary tour (UK)

Judith Durham: Colours Of My Life
Keith Potger

Birmingham Post,
25/03/2000

Albums

The Best of the Seekers
A Carnival Of Hits

Singles

The Carnival Is Over
Georgy Girl
I'll Never Find Another You
Walk With Me
A World Of Our Own

Segment

It's Cliff Richard Show No. 2

Helen Shapiro

Hooked On Number 1s

Sandie Shaw

1964: solo chart début
1967: Eurovision Song Contest

Johnny Shentall

2007: Footloose

Labi Siffre

1971: It Must Be Love (Labi Siffre)
1975: It Must Be Love (Lyn Paul)
1981: It Must Be Love (Madness)

Simmons Brothers

1991: Bridlington

Paul Simon

Simon and Garfunkel

Valerie Singleton

1974: Val Meets The VIPs

Peter Skellern

1971: Beautiful People
2001: Songs Of Praise

Tony Slattery

2020: What's Wrong With Tony Slattery?

Smash Mouth

1997: Walkin' On The Sun

Smokie

Sonia

2004: The Weakest Link: Eurovision Special

Sonny and Cher

David Soul

Blood Brothers

Trevor Spencer

Dusty Springfield

1963: solo chart début
1964: South Africa
1966: Going Back
1999: funeral

See also: Carole King and Gerry Goffin

Springfield Revival

Mick Flinn
Donna Jones

The Springfields

Freddie Starr

1976: Starrtime '76
1977: Starrtime '77
1978: Starrtime '78

The Freddie Starr Experience

Press articles / Reviews

The Sun,
19/08/1985

Theatre programmes
- Starrtime '76 programme
- Starrtime '77 programme
- Starrtime '78 programme

Stealers Wheel

Steps

2012: Guilty Pleasure

Cat Stevens

1971: Changes IV
2004: Moonshadow

Sandra Stevens

1966: The Nocturnes
1976: Brotherhood of Man

Ed Stewart

2000: Ed Stewart Show
2009: Le Cabaret, Cumbre del Sol

Top Of The Pops (BBC1)

5th August 1971
30th December 1971
16th March 1972
22nd June 1972
14th December 1972
25th December 1972

Barbra Streisand

Una Stubbs

1982: Give Us A Clue

Ed Sullivan

1970: Ed Sullivan TV Show

Jim Sullivan

Nottingham Evening Post
25/08/2000

Take That

Tanzy

Paula Tappenden

2009: Blood Brothers
2021: Blood Brothers, New Theatre, Oxford
2021: Blood Brothers, Nottingham / Newcastle
2023: Calendar Girls The Musical UK Tour

Alan Tarney

1971: Beautiful People
1979: We Don't Talk Anymore
1980: The Barbara Dickson Album / I'm No Hero / Living In A Fantasy
1981: Wired For Sound

James Taylor

1970: Fire and Rain

Ken Taylor

1966: The Nocturnes

Teddy Bears

Richard Thompson

No Man's Land

Three Dog Night

1970: Mama Told Me Not To Come

Johnny Tillotson

Rock 'n Roll Legends

Pete Townshend

Pinball Wizard / See Me, Feel Me

Uncut, April 2004

Faye Tozer

2011: Rhinestone Mondays

The Tremeloes

The Turtles

Puppets On A String

The Two Ronnies

The Two Ronnies (1973)

The Two Ronnies, Series 3

Johnnie Walker

1974: Top Of The Pops

The Walker Brothers

Nicky Waller

1966: The Nocturnes

Caitriona Walsh (New Seekers)

Biography

Dionne Warwick

1972: Hollywood concert

Ian 'H' Watkins

2011: Rhinestone Mondays
2014: Tumble
2020: Dancing On Ice

Carl Wayne

Blood Brothers
Move

Marti Webb

2023: Calendar Girls The Musical UK Tour

Honysuckle Weeks

2023: Calendar Girls The Musical UK Tour

Westlife

Wet Wet Wet

1988: With A Little Help From My Friends

Wham!

June Whitfield

1988: Starlit Night Of Variety
1990: Babes In The Wood
1995: Farewell to the Paris

Rowdy Willemson

2009: The Sound Of The New Seekers

Andy Williams

1971: Andy Williams Show

The Sun,
21/08/1985

Paul Williams

Shaun Williamson

2011: Rhinestone Mondays
2017: Celebrity Big Brother

Norman Wisdom

1990 UK tour
1990 UK tour programme

Wishful Thinking

Kevin Scott (Danny Finn)

Roy Wood

1973: Dear Elaine

Tammy Wynette

Queen Of The Country Music Hall Of Fame

Wynonna

Mike Yarwood

1981: Theatre Royal, Nottingham

Theatre programme

The Sun,
20/08/1985

Trisha Yearwood

Neil Young

Will Young

2013: Cabaret

Lena Zavaroni

1977

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