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The Searchers

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Years Active
1960 – present (63 years)
Originally founded as a skiffle group in Liverpool in 1959 by John McNally and Mike Pender (Mike Prendergast), the band took their name from the classic 1956 John Wayne western The Searchers. Prendergast claims that the name was his idea, but McNally ascribes it to 'Big Ron' Woodbridge, their first lead singer. The issue remains unresolved. The band grew out of an earlier skiffle group formed by McNally, with his friends Brian Dolan (guitar) and Tony West (bass). When the other two members lost interst McNally was joined by his guitarist neighbour Mike Prendergast. They so… read more
Originally founded as a skiffle group in Liverpool in 1959 by John McNally and Mike Pender (Mike Prendergast), the band took their name from the classic 1956 John Wayne western The Searchers. Prendergast claims that the name was his idea, but McNally ascribes it to 'Big Ron' Woodbri… read more
Originally founded as a skiffle group in Liverpool in 1959 by John McNally and Mike Pender (Mike Prendergast), the band took their name from the classic 1956 John Wayne western The Searchers. Prendergast claims that the name was his idea, but McNally ascribes it to 'Big Ron' Woodbridge, their first lead singer. The issue remains unresolved. The band gre… read more

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1 Love potion number nine (Stereo) Love potion number nine (Stereo)
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 417 listeners
2 Play track Greatest Hits Needles and Pins
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 381 listeners
3 Play track Greatest Hits Don't Throw Your Love Away
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4 Play track Greatest Hits Sweets For My Sweet
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5 Play track Greatest Hits When You Walk In the Room
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6 Play track Greatest Hits Sugar and Spice
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7 Play track Rock Masters: Needles, Pins and Potions Love Potion Number 9
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8 Play track Best Of The Searchers Love Potion Number Nine
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9 Play track The Searchers - Very Best Of Hearts In Her Eyes
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10 Play track Greatest Hits Love Potion No. 9
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  1. 89,944 listeners

    1985 · 14 tracks

    Greatest Hits
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  2. 57,290 listeners

    1 Sep 2016 · 16 tracks

    Needles & Pins
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  3. 36,338 listeners

    Aug 1963 · 12 tracks

    Meet the Searchers
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  4. 18,124 listeners

    23 Feb 2004 · 75 tracks

    The Definitive Pye Collection
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