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tonpool Medien GmbH

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Limited edition

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Release date

2019-03-29

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CRSEGBOX055

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5013929185500

Artist

The Searchers

Label EU

Grapefruit

Genre EU

Grapefruit is a UK-based music label that specializes in psych/garage-era music from the 1966-70 timeframe. Managed by Cherry Red, Grapefruit focuses on releasing single-artist career anthologies and definitive versions of rare and classic albums. Each release features sympathetic artwork, rare photos, detailed liner notes, and high-quality sound from the original masters.

The Searchers are a Liverpool based group that started out as the backing band for singer Johnny Sandon. However, they soon decided to venture out on their own and caught the attention of Pye Records recording manager Tony Hatch with an impressive demo. This led to them signing a contract and recording their first song, "Sweets For My Sweet".

Over the years, The Searchers went through several lineup changes but remained consistent in delivering their signature sound. They performed their last shows in 2019, leaving behind a legacy of memorable music.

Similar artists to *The Searchers* include Gerry & The Pacemakers, The Swinging Blue Jeans, The Merseybeats, The Dave Clark Five, Freddie & The Dreamers, and many more.

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The album "When You..-Clamshel-" by The Searchers was released by Grapefruit. This album features a collection of the band's greatest hits and showcases their unique sound and style.

With a total of 20 tracks, this album offers a comprehensive overview of The Searchers' career. From their early hits like "Sweets for My Sweet" and "Needles and Pins" to later songs such as "Love Potion No. 9" and "Sugar and Spice," this compilation covers all the fan favorites.

The Searchers were known for their catchy melodies, tight harmonies, and jangly guitar-driven sound. Their music captured the spirit of the British Invasion in the 1960s and helped define the Merseybeat genre. With their energetic performances and infectious tunes, they quickly gained popularity both in the UK and internationally.

Listening to this album is like taking a trip down memory lane. Each song evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era while still remaining timeless in its appeal. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to The Searchers' music, this album is sure to delight.

The packaging of this album is also worth mentioning. It comes in a clamshell case that not only protects the CD but also adds an extra touch of vintage charm. The cover artwork captures the essence of The Searchers' heyday, making it a great addition to any music collection or gift for a fellow music lover.

Overall, "When You..-Clamshel-" is an essential album for any fan of The Searchers or anyone interested in exploring the iconic sounds of the 1960s British Invasion. With its memorable tracks, timeless appeal, and stylish packaging, it's a must-have addition to your music library.

When You..-Clamshel-

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