Giving and Taking explained

Giving and Taking
Type:	Studio
Artist:	The Seekers
Cover:	Giving and Taking.jpg
Released:	July 1976
Genre:	Pop, Folk, World, Country
Label:	Astor, Polydor
Producer:	Bruce Woodley Keith Potger, John Farrar
Prev Title:	The Seekers
Prev Year:	1975
Next Title:	Collector Series - The Seekers
Next Year:	1977

Giving and Taking is the eighth studio album by Australian group the Seekers. The album was released in 1976 and is the second studio album to feature the vocals of Louisa Wisseling. The album peaked at number 5 in New Zealand.

The album produced the singles, "Where in the World?" (April 1976) and "Giving and Taking" (June 1976).^[1]

Track listing

All tracks composed by Bruce Woodley; except where indicated

Side A

1. "Friends" - 3:38
2. "The Rose and the Briar" (Woodley, John Farrar) - 3:53
3. "Giving and Taking" - 3:07
4. "A Part of You" - 3:32
5. "Country Lanes" (Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb) - 3:03

Side B

1. "Country Rose" - 3:27
2. "Holding On" (Woodley, Farrar) - 2:53
3. "If I Could Write a Fairy Tale" (Keith Potger, James Mason) - 3:23
4. "A Finer Country Day" - 3:40
5. "Standing on Shaky Ground" (Woodley, Farrar) - 3:58
6. "Where in the World"(Woodley, Farrar) - 3:43

External links

• Web site: The Seekers -"Giving and Taking". 1976. discogs.com. 28 September 2016.

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Seekers. Miles Ago. 28 September 2016.
2. http://www.austchartbook.com.au/ David Kent's "Australian Chart Book 1970-1992"