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The Seekers

Australian folk group
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The Seekers

Summary

The Seekers is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,969 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Seekers received the Australian of the Year[3].
  • The Seekers's instance of is recorded as musical group[4].
  • The Seekers's genre is pop music[5].
  • The Seekers's genre is folk music[6].
  • The Seekers's record label is recorded as W&G Records[7].
  • The Seekers's record label is recorded as Capitol Records[8].
  • The Seekers's discography is recorded as The Seekers discography[9].
  • The Seekers's Commons category is recorded as The Seekers[10].
  • The Seekers's country of origin is recorded as Australia[11].
  • The Seekers comprises Athol Guy[12].
  • The Seekers comprises Judith Durham[13].
  • The Seekers comprises Keith Potger[14].
  • The Seekers comprises Bruce Woodley[15].
  • January 1, 1962 marks the founding of The Seekers[16].
  • The Seekers's location of formation is recorded as Melbourne[17].
  • The Seekers's official website is recorded as https://www.theseekers.com.au/[18].
  • The Seekers's start of work period is recorded as 1962[19].
  • The Seekers's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Seekers'}[20].
  • The Seekers's member category is recorded as Category:The Seekers members[21].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Group[22]

  • Country: AU[23]

  • Began / founded: 1962[24]

  • Genre(s): folk, folk pop[25]

  • Community tags: folk, folk pop[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 2c07a0d6-b71f-4530-8059-065137ee2a10[27]

Body

Founding

January 1, 1962 marks the founding of The Seekers[16]. Its location of formation is recorded as Melbourne[17].

Recognition

The Seekers received the Australian of the Year[3].

Why It Matters

The Seekers ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,969 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

What awards did The Seekers receive?

Honors received include Australian of the Year[3].

Related Entities

Australia Capitol Records Melbourne

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . australianoftheyear.org.au. Retrieved . australianoftheyear.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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