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THE SEARCHERS
 
Liverpool, Merseyside, England
​Beat, Rock, Pop, Folk Rock, Psychedelia
Tony Jackson (b. 16/7/1940 - d. 18/8/2003) (vocals, bass)    A...(see: Tony Jackson)

Mike Pender (Mike Prendergast) (b. 3/3/1942) (lead guitar, vocals)    A,B,C,D...(see: Pasha)

John McNally (b. 30/8/1941) (rhythm guitar, vocals)    A,B,C,D...(see: Pasha)

Chris Curtis (Chris Crummey) (b. 26/8/1941 - d. 28/2/2005) (drums, vocals)    A,B,C...(see: Chris Curtis)

Frank Allen (Francis McNaice) (b. 14/12/1943) (bass, vocals)    B,C,D...(see: Cliff Bennett/Pasha)

​(Tony Hatch (b. 30/6/1939) (piano))    B...(see: Tony Hatch Orchestra)

​John Blunt (b. 20/3/1947 - d. 13/3/2024) (drums)    ​D...(see: Pasha)
 
45s
1963
Picture
Picture
A          Sweets For My Sweet (Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman)
A          ​It's All Been A Dream (Chris Crummy)

Pye 7N 15533

Price band : 1
​Demo : 2
 
Picture
Picture
A          Sweet Nothin's (Ronnie Self)
A          What'd I Say? (Ray Charles)

Philips BF 1274

Price band : 1
​Demo : N/A
 
Picture
Picture
A          Sugar And Spice (Fred Nightingale (Tony Hatch))
​A          Saints And Searchers (traditional, arranged by Chris Crummy, Tony Jackson, John McNally, Mike Pender)

​Pye 7N 15566

Price band : 1
​Demo : 2
1964
Picture
Picture
B          Needles And Pins (Jack Nitzsche, Sonny Bono)
​A          Saturday Night Out (Robert Richards, Mark Anthony (Tony Hatch))

Pye 7N 15594

Price band : 1
​Demo : 3
 
Picture
Picture
B          Don't Throw Your Love Away (Billy Jackson, Jimmy Wisner)
A          I Pretend I'm With You (Chris Curtis)

Pye 7N 15630

Price band : 1
​Demo : 3
 
Picture
Picture
C          Some Day We're Gonna Love Again (Sharon McMahan)
​C          No One Else Could Love Me (Chris Curtis)

Pye 7N 15670

Price band: 1
​Demo : 2
(Some early copies have the B-side printed as 'No One Else Could Love You')
 
Picture
Picture
C          When You Walk In The Room (Jackie De Shannon)
C          (I'll Be) Missing You (Frank Allen, Chris Curtis, John McNally, Mike Pender)

Pye 7N 15694

Price band : 1
Demo : 2
 
Picture
Picture
C          What Have They Done To The Rain (Malvina Reynolds)
C          ​This Feeling Inside (Chris Curtis, Mike Pender, Frank Allen, John McNally)

Pye 7N 15739​

Price band : 1
​Demo : 2

1965
Picture
Picture
C          Goodbye My Love (Robert Mosley, Leroy Swearingen, Lamar Simington)
​C          'Till I Met You (Chris Curtis, Mike Pender, Frank Allen, John McNally)

Pye 7N 15794

Price band : 1
​Demo : 2
 
Picture
Picture
C          He's Got No Love (Chris Curtis, Mike Pender)
​C          So Far Away (Chris Curtis, Mike Pender)

Pye 7N 15878

Price band : 1
​Demo : 2
 
Picture
Picture
C          When I Get Home (Bobby Darin, Russell Alquist)
​C          I'm Never Coming Back (Chris Curtis, Mike Pender)

Pye 7N 15950

Price band : 1
​Demo : 2
 
Picture
Picture
C          Take Me For What I'm Worth (P. F. Sloan)
​C          Too Many Miles (Frank Allen, Chris Curtis, John McNally, Mike Pender)

Pye 7N 15992

Price band : 1
​Demo : 2
1966
Picture
Picture
C          Take It Or Leave It (Mick Jagger, Keith Richard)
​C          Don't Hide It Away (John McNally, Mike Pender, Frank Allen)

Pye 7N 17094

Price band : 1
​Demo : 2
 
Picture
Picture
D          Have You Ever Loved Somebody (Ransford (Allan Clarke, Tony Hicks, Graham Nash))
D          ​It's Just The Way (Love Will Come And Go) (John McNally, Mike Pender)

Pye 7N 17170

Price band : 1
​Demo : 2
1967
Picture
Picture
D          Popcorn, Double Feature (Scott English, Larry Weiss)
​D          Lovers (John McNally, Mike Pender)

Pye 7N 17225

Price band : 2
​Demo : 2
 
Picture
Picture
D          Western Union (Mike Rabon, Norman Ezel, John Durrill)
​D          I'll Cry Tomorrow (Mike Pender, John McNally)

Pye 7N 17308

Price band : 2
​Demo : 2
 
Picture
Picture
D          Secondhand Dealer (John McNally, Mike Pender)
​D          Crazy Dreams (John McNally, Mike Pender)

Pye 7N 17424

Price band : 4
​Demo : 4
1968
Picture
Picture
D          Umbrella Man (Kenny Young)
D          Over The Weekend (Frank Allen)

Liberty LBF 15159

Price band : 4
​Demo : N/A
1969                                                             
Picture
Picture
D          Kinky Kathy Abernathy (Kenny Young)
​D          Suzanna (John McNally)

Liberty LBF 15240

Price band : 3
​Demo : N/A
 
EPs
1963
Ain't Gonna Kiss Ya
Line up : A

Pye NEP 24177

​Price band : 1

Picture
A-1. Ain't Gonna Kiss Ya (James Marcus Smith (P. J. Proby))
     2. Farmer John (Dewey Terry, Don 'Sugarcane' Harris)

B-1. Love Potion Number Nine (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller)
     2. Alright (Jerry Ross, Lester Vanadore)
 
Sweets For My Sweet
Line up : A

Pye NEP 24183

​Price band : 2

Picture
Picture
A-1. Sweets For My Sweet (Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman)
     2. It's All Been A Dream (Chris Crummy)

B-1. Since You Broke My Heart (Don Everly)
     2. Money (Berry Gordy jr., Janie Bradford)
 
Hungry For Love
Line up : A

Pye NEP 24184

​Price band : 1

Picture
A-1. Hungry For Love (Gordon Mills)
     2. Don't Cha Know (David Box, Ernie Hall)

B-1. Oh My Lover (Ronnie Mack)
     2. Ain't That Just Like Me (Earl Carroll, Billy Guy)
1964
The Searchers Play The System
Line up : AB

Pye NEP 24201

​Price band : 2

Picture
Picture
A-1. The System (Bobby Richards, Mike Pratt)
     2. This Empty Place (Burt Bacharach, Hal David)

B-1. Sea Of Heartbreak (Hal David, Paul Hampton)
     2. Can't Help Forgiving You (Jackie De Shannon, Sharon Sheeley)
 
When You Walk In The Room
Line up : C

Pye NEP 24204

​Price band : 2

Picture
Picture
A-1. When You Walk In The Room (Jackie De Shannon)
     2. (I'll Be) Missing You (Frank Allen, Chris Curtis, John McNally, Mike Pender)

B-1. Some Day We're Gonna Love Again (Sharon McMahan)
     2. No One Else Could Love Me (Chris Curtis)
1965
Bumble Bee
Line up : C

Pye NEP 24218

​Price band : 2

Picture
Picture
A-1. Bumble Bee (Leroy Fullylove, LaVern Baker)
     2. Everything You Do (Chris Curtis)

B-1. Magic Potion (Burt Bacharach, Hal David)
     2. If I Could Find Someone (Chris Curtis)
 
Searchers '65
Line up : C

​Pye NEP 24222

​Price band : 2

A-1. What Have They Done To The Rain (Malvina Reynolds)
     2. This Feeling Inside (Chris Curtis, Mike Pender, Frank Allen, John McNally)

B-1. Goodbye My Love 
(Robert Mosley, Leroy Swearingen, Lamar Simington)
     2. 'Till I Met You (Chris Curtis, Mike Pender, Frank Allen, John McNally)
 
Four By Four
Line up : C

Pye NEP 24228

​Price band : 2

Picture
A-1. Till You Say You'll Be Mine (Jackie De Shannon)
     2. I Don't Want To Go On Without You (Bert Berns, Jerry Wexler)

B-1. Everybody Come And Clap Your Hands (Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich)
     2. You Wanna Make Her Happy (Chris Curtis)
1966
Take Me For What I'm Worth
Line up : C

Pye NEP 24263

​Price band : 4

Picture
A-1. Take Me For What I'm Worth (P. F. Sloan)
     2. Too Many Miles (Frank Allen, Chris Curtis, John McNally, Mike Pender)

B-1. Take It Or Leave It (Mick Jagger, Keith Richard)
     2. Don't Hide It Away (John McNally, Mike Pender, Frank Allen)
 
LPs
1963
Meet The Searchers
Line up : A

Pye NPL 18086

Price band : Mono : 2
                            Stereo : N/A

Picture
A-1. Sweets For My Sweet (Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman)
     2. Alright (Jerry Ross, Lester Vanadore)
     3. Love Potion No.9 (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller)
     4. Farmer John (Dewey Terry, Don 'Sugarcane' Harris)
     5. Stand By Me (Dean Beard, Slim Willet, Ray Doggett)
     6. Money (Berry Gordy jr., Janie Bradford)

B-1. Da Doo Ron Ron (Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry, Phil Spector)
     2. Ain't Gonna Kiss Ya (James Marcus Smith (P. J. Proby))
     3. Since You Broke My Heart (Don Everly)
     4. Tricky Dicky (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller)
     5. Where Have All The Flowers Gone (Pete Seeger)
     6. Twist And Shout (Bert Russell (Bert Berns), Phil Medley)
 
Sugar And Spice
Line up : A​

Pye NPL 18089

Price band : Mono : 2
​                            Stereo : N/A

Picture
Picture
A-1. Sugar And Spice (Fred Nightingale (Tony Hatch))
     2. Don't You Know (David Box, Ernie Hall)
     3. Some Other Guy (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller)
     4. One Of These Days (Ronnie Hawkins, Jacqueline Magill)
     5. Listen To Me (Charles Hardin (Buddy Holly), Norman Petty)
     6. Unhappy Girls (Marijohn Wilkin, Fred Burch)

B-1. Ain't That Just Like Me (Earl Carroll, Billy Guy)
     2. Oh My Lover (Ronnie Mack)
     3. Saints And Searchers (traditional, arranged by Chris Crummy, Tony Jackson, John McNally, Mike Pender)
     4. Cherry Stones (John Jerome)
     5. All My Sorrows (Glenn Yarborough)
     6. Hungry For Love (Gordon Mills)
1964
It's The Searchers
Line up : B

Pye NPL 18092

Price band : Mono : 2
​                            Stereo : N/A

Picture
Picture
A-1. It's In Her Kiss (Rudy Clark)
     2. Glad All Over (Aaron Schroeder, Sid Tepper, Roy Bennett)
     3. Sea Of Heartbreak (Hal David, Paul Hampton)
     4. Livin' Lovin' Wreck (Otis Blackwell)
     5. Where Have You Been (Hardrock Gunter)
     6. Shimmy Shimmy (Bill Massey, Albert Shubert)
     7. Needles And Pins (Jack Nitzsche, Sonny Bono)

B-1. This Empty Place (Burt Bacharach, Hal David)
     2. Gonna Send You Back To Georgia (Johnnie Mae Matthews, Jake Hammond)
     3. I Count The Tears (Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman)
     4. Hi-Heel Sneakers (Robert Higginbotham (Tommy Tucker))
     5. Can't Help Forgiving You (Jackie De Shannon, Sharon Sheeley)
     6. Sho' Know A Lot About Love (Buddy Mize, Gary Paxton)
     7. Don't Throw Your Love Away (Billy Jackson, Jimmy Wisner)
1965
Sounds Like Searchers
Line up : C

​Pye NPL 18111

Price band : Mono : 2
                            Stereo : N/A

Picture
Picture
​A-1. Everybody Come And Clap Your Hands (Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich)
     2. If I Could Find Someone (Chris Curtis)
     3. Magic Potion (Burt Bacharach, Hal David)
     4. I Don't Want To Go On Without You (Bert Berns, Jerry Wexler)
     5. Bumble Bee (Leroy Fullylove, LaVern Baker)
     6. Something You Got Baby (Chris Kenner, Fats Domino)

B-1. Let The Good Times Roll (Lola Lee (Leonard Lee))
     2. A Tear Fell (Dorian Burton)
     3. Till You Say You'll Be Mine (Jackie De Shannon)
     4. You Wanna Make Her Happy (Chris Curtis)
     5. Everything You Do (Chris Curtis)
     6. Goodnight Baby (Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich)
 
Take Me For What I'm Worth
Line up : C

​Pye NPL 18120
       NSPL 18120

Price band : Mono : 3
​                            Stereo : 2

Picture
Picture
A-1. I'm Ready (Al Lewis, Sylvester Bradford, Fats Domino)
     2. I'll Be Doggone (Smokey Robinson, Warren Moore, Marvin Tarplin)
     3. Does She Really Care For Me (Laurence Weiss, Fred Anisfield)
     4. It's Time (John McNally)
     5. Too Many Miles (Frank Allen, Chris Curtis, John McNally, Mike Pender)
     6. You Can't Lie To A Liar (Paul Hampton, Cinthy Churchill)

B-1. Don't You Know Why (John McNally)
     2. I'm Your Loving Man (Chris Curtis, Mike Pender)
     3. Each Time (Jackie De Shannon)
     4. Be My Baby (Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry)
     5. Four Strong Winds (Ian Tyson)
     6. Take Me For What I'm Worth (P. F. Sloan)
(The Stereo issue may have been for export only)
1966
The Searchers' Smash Hits
Line up : A-C

Marble Arch MAL 640
                           MALS 640

Price band : Mono : 1
​                            Stereo : 1

Picture
Picture
​A-1. Needles And Pins (Jack Nitzsche, Sonny Bono)
     2. Farmer John 
(Dewey Terry, Don 'Sugarcane' Harris)
     3. Sugar And Spice (Fred Nightingale (Tony Hatch))
     4. What Have They Done To The Rain (Malvina Reynolds)
     5. Take Me For What I'm Worth (P. F. Sloan)

B-1. Love Potion No.9 (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller)
     2. 'Till I Met You (Chris Curtis, Mike Pender, Frank Allen, John McNally)
     3. He's Got No Love (Chris Curtis, Mike Pender)
     4. Someday We're Gonna Love Again (Sharon McMahan)
     5. Sweets For My Sweet (Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman)
1967
Searchers' Smash Hits Vol.2
Line up : A-D

Marble Arch MAL 673
                           MALS 673

Price band : Mono : 1
                            Stereo : 1

Picture
Picture
A-1. Have You Ever Loved Somebody (Allan Clarke, Tony Hicks, Graham Nash)
     2. You Wanna Make Her Happy (Chris Curtis)
     3. Hungry For Love (Gordon Mills)
     4. If I Could Find Someone (Chris Curtis)
     5. When You Walk In The Room (Jackie De Shannon)

B-1. Don't Throw Your Love Away 
(Billy Jackson, Jimmy Wisner)
     2. This Feeling Inside (John McNally)
     3. Goodbye My Love 
(Robert Mosley, Leroy Swearingen, Lamar Simington)
     4. Take It Or Leave It (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards)
     5. Saturday Night Out (Robert Richards, Mark Anthony (Tony Hatch))
 
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  • HOME
  • ABOUT
  • PRICES
  • GUIDE
  • A - F
    • A BAND OF ANGELS - AYSHEA
    • BABY - BYSTANDERS
    • BEATLES
    • CAESARS - CYRKLE
    • TONY D - ALAN DYSON
    • EAGLES - EYES OF BLUE
    • FACES - FUZZ FACE
  • G - M
    • WINSTON G - GUYS
    • HABITS - HYGRADES
    • IAN AND THE ZODIACS - IZZY POUND
    • J. & B. - JYNX
    • MOSES K - KYTES
    • LACE - LYONS AND MALONE
    • NEIL MacARTHUR - MYSTIC NUMBER NATIONAL BANK
  • N - R
    • NAPOLEON XIV - LAURA NYRO
    • JIMMY OAKLEY - OWL
    • PACIFIC DRIFT - PYRAMIDS
    • QUAKERS - QUOTATIONS
    • MIKE RABIN - MITCH RYDER
    • ROLLING STONES
  • S - Z
    • PARK SABLE - SYNDICATS
    • TAGES - TYRANNOSAURUS REX
    • UGLY'S - URCHINS
    • VACELS - VOOMINS
    • WACKERS - WYNDER K. FROG
    • X-CALIBRES - XILES
    • YAKS - LES YPER SOUND
    • FRANK ZAPPA - ZUIDER ZEE
  • SOUNDTRACKS
  • VARIOUS ARTISTS
  • MUSICIANS
    • INDEX A
    • INDEX B
    • INDEX C
    • INDEX D
    • INDEX E
    • INDEX F
    • INDEX G
    • INDEX H - I
    • INDEX J
    • INDEX K
    • INDEX L
    • INDEX M
    • INDEX N - O
    • INDEX P - Q
    • INDEX R
    • INDEX S
    • INDEX T
    • INDEX U - V
    • INDEX W - Y
    • INDEX Z