It also appears on the CD box set The Seekers Complete.

The Seekers also recorded 'Red Rubber Ball' for their 1966 album Come the Day (called Georgy Girl in the USA). The Columbia picture sleeve issued with the 'Red Rubber Ball' single is a very rare and oft-sought item amongst record collectors near-mint copies are said to fetch three figures. The song's tracks were recorded in stereo, with the bass, lead guitar, and percussion on the right track, acoustic guitar and electric organ on left, and the vocals on both. He now looks forward to the future with a positive attitude, proclaiming that “the morning sun is shining like a red rubber ball”.Īccording to Cyrkle guitarist Tom Dawes, Simon offered 'Red Rubber Ball' to the band when they were opening for Simon and Garfunkel on tour. 'Red Rubber Ball' is sung from the perspective of a man at the end of an unfulfilling relationship in which his significant other never gave him much attention or affection. 2 on the US Billboard Hot 100, and in South Africa and New Zealand. 'Red Rubber Ball' is a pop song written by Bruce Woodley of The Seekers and Paul Simon of Simon & Garfunkel, recorded by The Cyrkle, whose version reached No. 1966 single by The Cyrkle 'Red Rubber Ball'

Music video with bouncing red ball