Georgy Girl The Seekers. A single release of the song (with somewhat different lyrics) topped the singles chart in Australia, and was a top-ten hit in both the UK and the US (#2 for two weeks). It was the 56th biggest British hit of 1967, and the 57th biggest American hit of 1967. It became a gold record, and was also nominated for an Academy Award in the Best Original Song from a Motion Picture category. The film was the basis for an unsuccessful musical stage adaptation called simply "Georgy". It was adapted for BBC Radio 4 in 2013 by Rhiannon Tise.
Bad Girl (The Zakary Thaks song) Bad Girl (The Zakary Thaks song) "Bad Girl" is a song by the American garage rock band the Zakary Thaks, written by the whole group -- Chris Gerniottis, Pete Stinson, Stan Moore, Rex Gregory, and John Lopez -- and was first released for the band's debut single on J-Beck Records in July 1966 ("see" 1966 in music). The song was an immensely successful regional hit in Texas, precipitating "Bad Girl"'s national release on Mercury Records later in the year. Since its initial distribution, the tune has received further recognition for its appearance on several compilation albums. Forming in early 1966,