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4 de nov. de 2011 · Here's the version with live audio for comparison: • The Seekers - Georgy Girl (1967 Conce... Written for the film 'Georgy Girl', with lyrics by Tom Springfield & music by Jim Dale.
25 de abr. de 2023 · The Seekers - Georgy Girl (tradução) (Letra e música para ouvir) - Hey there! Georgie girl / Swinging down the street so fancy free / Nobody you meet could ever see / The loneliness there inside you / Hey there!
"Georgy Girl" is a song by the Australian pop/folk music group The Seekers. It was used as the title song for the 1966 film of the same title. Tom Springfield, who had written "I'll Never Find Another You", composed the music and Jim Dale supplied the lyrics.
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Georgina "Georgy" Parkin is a 22-year-old Londoner who has musical talent, is well-educated, and has an engaging, unpretentious character. She has an inventive imagination and loves children. At the same time, she believes herself to be plain and overweight, dresses haphazardly, and is incredibly naïve on the subjects of love and flirtation, having...
Locations
Several of the film's scenes were filmed in north London, in Belsize Park and Little Venice, notably outside a canalside house on Maida Avenue.
Title song
The title song, written by Tom Springfield and Jim Dale, was recorded by Australian band The Seekers. A single release of the song (with different lyrics) topped the singles chart in Australia, and was a top 10 hit in both the UK (#3) and the U.S. (#2 for two weeks). It was the 56th biggest British hit of 1967, and the 57th biggest American hit of 1967. The song became a gold record, and it was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Music, Original Song.
Box office
The film was successful at the box office. By 1967, it had earned an estimated $7 million in the United States and $6 million in other countries. By the end of 1967, it had earned $7,330,000 in North America in rentals accruing to the distributors.
Critical
Bosley Crowther wrote in the New York Times: "Georgy Girlis a striking example of what could only be achieved with a uniquely right performer in the crucial rule. ... The screenplay is generously spangled with truly wonderful throwaway lines, delicious plot surprises and lovely quirks of character." Variety wrote: "Miss Redgrave has a pushover of a part, and never misses a trick to get that extra yock, whether it's her first passionate encounter with Alan Bates or her fielding of Mason's amor...
The film was the basis for an unsuccessful[citation needed] 1970 Broadway musical titled Georgy. In 2013, it was adapted for BBC Radio4 by Rhiannon Tise.
Georgy Girl at IMDbGeorgy Girl at the TCM Movie DatabaseGeorgy Girl at AllMovieGeorgy Girl then-and-now location photographs at ReelStreets5 de fev. de 2007 · From The Seekers farewell concert july 7 1968 at the BBC in London. Georgy girl,one of their most loved songs and the very last one they ever sang together in the sixties.Some have asked...
8 de nov. de 2014 · Provided to YouTube by Parlophone UK Georgy Girl (Stereo) (1999 Remaster) · The Seekers Come The Day ℗ 2009 Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company Featured Vocalist: The Seekers...
Georgy Girl Lyrics: Hey there, Georgy girl / Swingin' down the street so fancy-free / Nobody you meet could ever see / The loneliness there / Inside you / Hey there, Georgy girl / Why...
