IN 1962 THE SEARCHERS were making a few extra quid playing small gigs around their hometown of Liverpool, providing the backing for country singer JOHNNY SANDON. But when Sandon left to pursue a solo career the group soon found itself with a number one British chart hit on their hands called SWEETS ...
THE SEARCHERS were big in the 1960s and are still going strong, headlining tours all over the world, collecting awards and recruiting new fans from all age groups.
The band is on its way to Newcastle to perform in one show only at WESTS LEAGUES CLUB on Sunday, February 6.
From their early ...
The Searchers were one of the biggest bands to emerge from Liverpool during the height of Beatlemania.
Now, more than 40 years after the band was formed by John McNally, The Searchers' popularity is on the rise again.
Since arriving in Australia last month, the band has been playing ...