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The Searchers emerged from the same Merseyside scene that spawned The Beatles & Gerry & The Pacemakers with their own flair for catchy pop & jangling rock influences. Known chiefly for the hits Sweets For My Sweet & Needles & Pins, the group had much to do with the American penchant for all things British in the 1960s. Despite many line-up changes across the years, the focus remains on the strength of John Mc Nally & Frank Allens songwriting. This collection

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SECOND TAKE features re-recordings of The Searchers earlier hits & previously unreleased songs. The Searchers: Mike Pender (vocals, guitar); Frank Allen (vocals, bass); John Mc Nally (guitar); Billy Adamson (drums). Recorded between 1971 & 1973.

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Searching For The Wrong-Eyed Jesus (NTSC)

US IMPORT NTSC REGION 1 FORMATMusician and songwriter Jim White acts as a tour guide for this documentary which explores the strange and soulful heart of the American South. As White shares his own story of dealing with the legacy of his Southern heritage -- where Saturday nights at the juke joint fade into Sunday mornings in the church, and the revelry and violence of the former runs counter to the Holy Ghost visions of the latter -- he meets other musicians and artists who are also fascina

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US IMPORT NTSC REGION 1 FORMATMusician & songwriter Jim White acts as a tour guide for this documentary which explores the strange & soulful heart of the American South. As White shares his own story of dealing with the legacy of his Southern heritage -- where Saturday nights at the juke joint fade into Sunday mornings in the church, & the revelry & violence of the former runs counter to the Holy Ghost visions of the latter -- he meets other musicians & artists who are also fascina

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