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Hollies - Hollies Greatest Hits
by The Hollies
from Sony

Features:

• Original recording remastered

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0

• Easily The Most Variable Of The Many British Invasion Groups
  Before they became The Hollies, lead vocalist Allan Clarke and guitarist Graham Nash, both from Manchester, England, had performed as a duo calling themselves The Guytones. Then, with the addition of two more they changed briefly to The Fourtones, then The Deltas and, in 1962, The Hollies, with bassists Eric Haycock and drummer Don Rathbone. A year later they got a contract with the famed British label, Parlophone (part of EMI) and a fifth member, guitarist Tony Hicks.
  In May that year they had their... more info

• best 60s English rock band
  I was a big Hollies fan back in the day and this CD met all my expectations. For anyone searching for good English rock bands, this is the CD to get.

• Wish I could see them
  Since some of the Hollies have moved on to successful careers with other bands, this group's contributions to pop music have been short-changed. They were just brilliant. This collection is highly recommended. I really wish they would get back together. This is a reunion tour I would pay big money to see.

• A Pretty Comprehensive Collection
  The Hollies always reminded me of The Beatles - interesting, inventive melodies; folky, jangly guitars; multi-layered harmonies - and that's probably why they caught my attention in the first place. This collection has the obvious hits you would expect: the excellent folk-rockish "Bus Stop", "He Ain't Heavy", "Long Cool Woman" and the gorgeous "Air That I Breathe". But it also includes songs that I remember as rather big hits that aren't heard frequently on radio these days, namely "Stop, Stop, Stop" and... more info

Tracks:

1. Bus Stop - The Hollies, Gouldman, Graham
2. Carrie Anne - The Hollies, Hicks, Tony
3. Look Through Any Window - The Hollies, Gouldman, Graham
4. Stop, Stop, Stop - The Hollies, Clarke, Allan
5. Long Cool Woman (In a Black Dress) - The Hollies, Cook, Roger [1]
6. Dear Eloise - The Hollies, Hicks, Tony
7. He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother - The Hollies, Russell, Bob
8. Just One Look - The Hollies, Carrol, Gregory
9. King Midas in Reverse - The Hollies, Hicks, Tony
10. Long Dark Road - The Hollies, Hicks, Tony
11. Pay You Back With Interest - The Hollies, Hicks, Tony
12. On a Carousel - The Hollies, Hicks, Tony
13. The Air That I Breathe - The Hollies, Hammond, Albert [1]

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