According to the I'd Like to Teach The World To Sing Songfacts, this was written for a Coca-Cola commercial to be sung by The New Seekers. When the advert became a hit, radio stations got requests for the song, It was made into a full length song with the line, "I'd like to buy the world a Coke, and keep it company," replaced so radio stations would play it..
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According to the I'd Like to Teach The World To Sing Songfacts, this was written for a Coca-Cola commercial to be sung by The New Seekers. When … read more
According to the I'd Like to Teach The World To Sing Songfacts, this was written for a Coca-Cola commercial to be sung by The New Seekers. When the advert became a hit, radio statio… read more
The New Seekers were a British / German / Australian pop group, formed in 1969 by Keith Potger after the break-up of his group, The Seekers. The idea was that the New Seekers would appeal to the same market as the original Seekers, but their music had rock as well as folk influences. The most familiar line-up included Eve Graham, Lyn Paul, Marty Kristian, Peter Doyle and Paul Layton. In addition to having several big hits, the group represented the UK in the Eurovision Song Contest 1972, finishing in second place. Author & Historian John Kennedy O'Connor notes in The Eurovi… read more
The New Seekers were a British / German / Australian pop group, formed in 1969 by Keith Potger after the break-up of his group, The Seekers. The idea was that the New Seekers would appeal t… read more
The New Seekers were a British / German / Australian pop group, formed in 1969 by Keith Potger after the break-up of his group, The Seekers. The idea was that the New Seekers would appeal to the same market as the original Seekers, but… read more