I'll Never Find Another You

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"I'll Never Find Another You"
Single by The Seekers
from the album The Best of The Seekers
B-side"Open Up Them Pearly Gates"
ReleasedDecember 1964
Recorded4 November 1964 at Abbey Road Studios London
GenreFolk-pop[1]
Length2:40
LabelEMI Columbia DB 7431,[2] Capitol
Songwriter(s)Tom Springfield[2]
Producer(s)Tom Springfield[2]
The Seekers singles chronology
"I'll Never Find Another You"
(1964)
"What Have They Done to the Rain"
(1965)
"I'll Never Find Another You"
Single by Sonny James
from the album I'll Never Find Another You
B-side"Goodbye Maggie Goodbye"
ReleasedMay 1967
GenreCountry
LabelCapitol
Songwriter(s)Tom Springfield
Producer(s)Kelso Herston
Sonny James singles chronology
"Need You"
(1967)
"I'll Never Find Another You"
(1967)
"It's the Little Things"
(1967)

"I'll Never Find Another You" is a 1964 single by

Hot 100 charts.[4]

The track was written and produced by Tom Springfield,[2] who was also responsible for most of The Seekers' subsequent hits.

It received a 1967 US revival as a country music No. 1 by Sonny James.[5]

In July 2018, the tune was featured in a Westpac bank TV advertisement in Australia, covered by Julia Jacklin.[6]

The song was added to the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia's Sounds of Australia registry in 2011.[7]

Chart performance

The Seekers

Chart (1964–1965) Peak
position
Australian Kent Music Report[8] 1
UK Singles Chart[9]
1
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[10] 4
U.S. Billboard Easy Listening 2
Ireland 2

Sonny James

Chart (1967) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles 1
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 97

See also

References

  1. ^ Dimery, Robery (2015). "The Seekers - "The Carnival Is Over". In Dimery, Robert (ed.). 1001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die. New York: Universe. p. 163.
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  3. ^ "Top 100 1965". uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  4. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 218.
  5. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 172.
  6. ^ "YouTube". Westpac Banking. 25 July 2018. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Sounds of Australia // National Film and Sound Archive, Australia". Nfsa.gov.au. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  8. ^ "Billboard Magazine, March 13, 1965". Billboard. 13 March 1965.
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  10. ^ "Billboard Magazine, December 1982". Billboard. 25 December 1982.