(1942-07-25) 25 July 1942 (age 81) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Genres
Jazz, folk-pop
Occupation(s)
Singer-songwriter, guitarist
Instrument(s)
Vocals, guitar, banjo
Years active
1959–present
Musical artist
Bruce William Woodley[1]AO[2] (born 25 July 1942) is an Australian singer-songwriter and musician.[3][4] He was a founding member of the successful folk-pop group the Seekers,[3] and co-composer of the songs "I Am Australian," "Red Rubber Ball," and Simon & Garfunkel's "Cloudy."[5]
^""Two Summers" at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 1 November 2009.
^"The Australian" - Hey There, it's the Seekers AO
^ abDuncan Kimball, ed. (2002). "THE SEEKERS". MILESAGO: Australasian Music and Popular Culture 1964–1975. ICE Productions. Retrieved 1 November 2009.
^McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'The Seekers'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 4 June 2004. Retrieved 30 January 2010.
^""I Am Australian" at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Archived from the original on 12 May 2009. Retrieved 30 January 2010.
Bruce William Woodley AO (born 25 July 1942) is an Australian singer-songwriter and musician. He was a founding member of the successful folk-pop group...
vocals; Keith Potger on twelve-string guitar, banjo and vocals; and BruceWoodley on guitar, mandolin, banjo and vocals. The group had Top 10 hits in...
early 1962. The lineup of the Seekers then consisted of Athol Guy, BruceWoodley, Ken Ray and Potger. When Ray left the group in late 1962, Judith Durham...
"We Are Australian") is a popular Australian song written in 1987 by BruceWoodley of the Seekers and Dobe Newton of the Bushwackers. Its lyrics are filled...
American writer BruceWoodley, Australian singer-songwriter and musician David Woodley, American football player Fabian S. Woodley (1888–1957), British...
"Red Rubber Ball" is a pop song written by BruceWoodley of The Seekers and Paul Simon of Simon & Garfunkel, recorded by The Cyrkle, whose version reached...
1973. He co-wrote the patriotic song "I Am Australian" in 1987 with BruceWoodley. For his service to the performing arts as an entertainer and advocate...
shared a London flat with a young Paul Simon (who was collaborating with BruceWoodley of The Seekers), and hosted at the Les Cousins folk club in London in...
one of the Seekers' greatest performances." Side A "Come the Day" (BruceWoodley) "Island of Dreams" (Tom Springfield) "The Last Thing on My Mind" (Tom...
Church Is Burning" (1965) "Citizen Of The Planet" (1983) "Cloudy" (with BruceWoodley, 1965) "The Clock" (2016) "Congratulations" (1971) "The Coast" (1990)...
3 A.M., to pursue a solo career. He briefly teamed with songwriter BruceWoodley of The Seekers. After "The Sound of Silence" had started to enjoy commercial...
Preachers for W&G Records. The Seekers consisted of Durham, Athol Guy, BruceWoodley, and Keith Potger, an ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corp.) radio producer...
clarinet, flute, and celeste. About half of the material was original, but BruceWoodley penned a couple of interesting collaborations with Paul Simon ("Cloudy")...
member of the Seekers, along with original members Keith Potger and BruceWoodley. When the Seekers disbanded in 1968, Guy hosted his own variety series —...
folk music group formed in 1962 consisting of Athol Guy, Keith Potger, BruceWoodley and Judith Durham. The quartet were first active from 1962 to 1968 when...
Jackson C. Frank's first and only album and co-wrote several songs with BruceWoodley of the Australian pop group the Seekers, including "I Wish You Could...
BruceWoodley) - 3:31 "Gospel Medley": This Little Light of Mine/Open Up Them Pearly Gates/We Shall Not Be Moved - 4:11 "Come the Day" (BruceWoodley)...
it his own." Total Commitment received positive retrospective reviews. Bruce Eder of AllMusic said that "Total Commitment is almost a roots rock record...
Yothu Yindi) for a cover version of "I Am Australian" (originally by BruceWoodley of the Seekers and Dobe Newton of the Bushwackers), which was issued...
Samms ... Alexandra "Alex" Hobart Vernon Wells ... BruceWoodley, Alex's boyfriend and fiancé Bruce Spence ... Wayne, owner of the Mañana Restaurant Carole...