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type	wsb:Song
sameAs	Georgy Girl
has title	Georgy Girl
Subject	Number-one singles in Australia Columbia Graphophone Company singles 1967 singles 1966 singles Songs from films 1966 songs Songs written by Tom Springfield
abstract	%22Georgy Girl%22, written by Tom Springfield (music) and Jim Dale (lyrics), is the title song performed by The Seekers for the film of the same name. Across late 1966 and early 1967, the song became a #1 Australian hit and a #3 British hit. In the United States, it proved to be the Seekers' highest charting single, reaching #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and prompting the Seekers' British album Come the Day to be retitled Georgy Girl for its American release. It was listed at 36 on Rolling Stone magazine's %22500 Greatest Pop Songs of all time%22 in 2002.The song is heard at both the beginning and end of the film, with markedly different lyrics (and with different lyrics again from those in the commercially released version). It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song.An instrumental cover by the Baja Marimba Band reached US #98 pop, #14 easy listening in 1967.The New Seekers released a version on the album We'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (1972).In 1970, the film was adapted for a short-lived Broadway musical Georgy.
schema:author	Jim Dale Tom Springfield
schema:datePublished	2009-05-25(xsd:dateTime)
homepage	http://lyrics.wikia.com/The_Seekers:Georgy_Girl
musicbrainz	http://musicbrainz.org/recording/e2b942cd-a1c5-440f-a24f-d2b7a031eacd
Musicbrainz GUID	e2b942cd-a1c5-440f-a24f-d2b7a031eacd
mo:performer	The Seekers
universally unique identifier	5714dee825ac0d8aee54e2bc
wikipedia	wikipedia-en:Georgy_Girl_%28song%29
wsb:emotion_tags	blue fun happy music melancholic
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