The Silver Jubilee Album

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The Silver Jubilee Album
The Silver Jubilee by The Seekers and Judith Durham.jpg
Greatest hits album by
Released29 March 1993
Recorded1964–1968, 1992
Genre Folk music, Folk-rock, pop
Label EMI Music Australia
Producer Cyril Ornadel, Tom Springfield
Judith Durham albums chronology
The Hot Jazz Duo
(1979)
The Silver Jubilee Album
(1993)
25 Year Reunion Celebration
(1993)
The Seekers chronology
Capitol Collectors Series
(1992)
The Silver Jubilee Album
(1993)
25 Year Reunion Celebration
(1993)

The Silver Jubilee Album is a compilation album credited to Judith Durham and The Seekers. It celebrates the 25th anniversary of the band's final performance in 1968. "Keep A Dream In Your Pocket" and "One World Love" are new tracks recorded in December 1992. All other tracks were recorded between 1964 and 1968.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "I'll Never Find Another You" (Tom Springfield) – 2:48
  2. "A World of Our Own" (Tom Springfield) – 2:40
  3. "We Shall Not Be Moved" (trad.) – 2:46
  4. "When the Stars Begin to Fall" (Athol Guy / Keith Potger / Bruce Woodley) – 3:07
  5. "Someday One Day" – 2:32
  6. "Colours of My Life" (Judith Durham / David Reilly) – 2:39
  7. "Red Rubber Ball" (Paul Simon / Bruce Woodley) – 2:48
  8. "Walk with Me" (Tom Springfield) – 3:00
  9. "Kumbaya" (Athol Guy / Keith Potger / Bruce Woodley) – 2:34
  10. "Island of Dreams" (Tom Springfield) – 2:27
  11. "The Times They Are a-Changin'" (Bob Dylan) – 2:24
  12. "Morningtown Ride" (Malvina Reynolds) – 2:39
  13. "This Land Is Your Land" (Woody Guthrie) – 2:42
  14. "This Little Light of Mine" (Avis Burgeon Christiansen, Harry Dixon Loes) – 2:15
  15. "Keep a Dream in Your Pocket" (Bruce Woodley) – 3:16
  16. "One World Love" (Judith Durham) – 3:09
  17. "Love Is Kind, Love Is Wine" – 2:25
  18. "Georgy Girl" (Jim Dale / Tom Springfield) – 2:19
  19. "On the Other Side" (Tom Springfield, Gary Osbourne, Bob Sage) – 2:11
  20. "When Will the Good Applies Fall" (Kenny Young) – 2:25
  21. "Emerald City" (Keith Potger, Kim Fowley) – 2:37
  22. "All I Can Remember" (Keith Potger) – 2:00
  23. "Myra" – 1:57
  24. "Isa Lei (Fijian Farewell)" (Caten) – 3:41
  25. "The Carnival Is Over" (Tom Springfield) – 3:09

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1993)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [1] 3
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [2] 3

Year-end charts

Chart (1993)Position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [3] 21
Australian Artists Albums (ARIA)3
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [4] 35

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [5] Platinum70,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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