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  1. Founded as a skiffle group in Liverpool in 1959 by John McNally and Mike Pender, the band took their name from the 1956 John Ford western film The Searchers. [3] The band grew out of an earlier skiffle group formed by McNally in 1957, with his friends Brian Dolan (guitar) and Tony West (bass).

    • 1959–2019, 2023
  2. Frank Allen’s Searchers News March 2024. Hi all, I hope you are all well. I suddenly realised that my news letter needed a bit of updating having last been posted in March 2023. Here we are a year on with the Thank You tour 2024 about to begin. My my, time certainly does seem to fly these days. I hope the excitement is mounting for you ...

  3. Mar 14, 2024 · Exclusive. The Searchers interview: '60s band reflect on nearly 70 years as a band ahead of UK tour. 14 March 2024, 11:56. The Searchers talk to Gold. Picture: Gold/Global/Getty. By Tom Eames. The Searchers are the longest-running band in pop history, with nearly 70 years on the road. Listen to this article. Loading audio...

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  5. In their native Great Britain, between 1963 and 2019, the English rock band The Searchers released 8 studio albums, 9 extended plays (EPs) and 30 singles. However, the band's international discography is complicated, due to different versions of their albums sometimes being released in other countries, particularly in the US.

    Year
    Title (a-side)
    B-side
    Chart Positions(uk [10])
    1963
    "Sweets for My Sweet" (originally ...
    "It's All Been a Dream"
    1
    1963
    "Sweet Nothin's" (originally recorded by ...
    48
    1963
    "Sugar and Spice" (original version/first ...
    "Saints and Searchers"
    2
    1964
    "Needles and Pins" (originally recorded ...
    "Saturday Night Out" (UK and US 2nd ...
    1
    • 10
    • 42
    • 3
    • 9 (core albums)
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  7. Summarize this article for a 10 year old. The Searchers are an English Merseybeat group who emerged during the British Invasion of the 1960s. The band's hits include a remake of the Drifters' 1961 hit, "Sweets for My Sweet"; "Sugar and Spice" (written by their producer Tony Hatch); remakes of Jackie DeShannon 's "Needles and Pins" and "When You ...

  8. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1950s - 2020s. Formed. 1959 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. Genre. Pop/Rock. Styles. British Invasion, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Folk-Rock, Merseybeat, AM Pop, Early Pop/Rock, Power Pop, Psychedelic/Garage. Group Members.

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