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 Topic: Southend |
Johngill
Replies: 0
Views: 10597
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 Forum: Out On The Road Posted: Sun Mar 08, 2015 21:13 pm Subject: Southend |
| Not a review but just a short note to say how much I enjoyed Saturday's show in the Cliffs Pavilion. I hadn't seen the band for about five years and I was delighted at how they looked and sounded. The ... |
| Topic: Milton Keynes cancellation |
Johngill
Replies: 2
Views: 13212
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Forum: Out On The Road Posted: Thu Mar 05, 2015 10:56 am Subject: Milton Keynes cancellation |
I can answer my own question thanks to the Facebook page of the Milton Keynes theatre:
Last night following the sound check for The Hollies performance at Milton Keynes Theatre, Peter Howarth – The ... |
| Topic: Milton Keynes cancellation |
Johngill
Replies: 2
Views: 13212
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Forum: Out On The Road Posted: Thu Mar 05, 2015 6:56 am Subject: Milton Keynes cancellation |
| Bit concerned on the lack of any hard news on this, does anybody know anything? Hoping Southend on Saturday is still good. |
| Topic: A Crazy Steal |
Johngill
Replies: 18
Views: 68602
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Forum: Reflections Of A Time Long Past Posted: Sun Apr 04, 2010 20:35 pm Subject: A Crazy Steal |
| I'm just going through my vinyl and cassettes and using the wonderful Audacity to convert them to MP3. The one I'm doing now is 'A Crazy Steal' and I can't believe how good this album is, listening t ... |
| Topic: Hollies on German Televison ? |
Johngill
Replies: 9
Views: 24616
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Forum: Out On The Road Posted: Sun Apr 04, 2010 20:24 pm Subject: Hollies on German Televison ? |
| Thanks Romany - that is lovely, nice to see a good quality recording of the boys. Very fine performance. |
| Topic: Autumn Tour |
Johngill
Replies: 29
Views: 47102
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Forum: Out On The Road Posted: Thu Mar 18, 2010 10:20 am Subject: Autumn Tour |
Here's a glowing review from Portsmouth
http://www.aboutmyarea.co.uk/Hampshire/Portsmouth/PO6/News/Reviews-and-Features/158050-The-Hollies-at-The-Kings
They don't come much better than that.
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| Topic: RRHOF Induction Ceremony |
Johngill
Replies: 62
Views: 124338
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Forum: Boys In The Band Posted: Wed Feb 17, 2010 13:05 pm Subject: RRHOF Induction Ceremony |
| To be fair I thought sparty's comment was reasonable - i think they are being clear. Perhaps they don't rate the RRHOF as much as other people - they've had to wait a hell of a long time, and they'r ... |
| Topic: CS&N |
Johngill
Replies: 12
Views: 23299
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Forum: Boys In The Band Posted: Thu Jul 02, 2009 9:55 am Subject: CS&N |
| Nice touch at the CS&N concert in London last night. Graham dedicated a new song to 'my oldest friend, Allan Clarke' and referred to him as one of the most under-rated lead singers in the busines ... |
| Topic: If you... |
Johngill
Replies: 11
Views: 22297
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Forum: Out On The Road Posted: Fri Mar 27, 2009 16:17 pm Subject: If you... |
I always loved the Hollies B-sides. My favourites were (possibly in order of preference, but not sure)
So Lonely
Not that way at all
Do the best you can
Running through the night
Don't run and ... |
| Topic: Croatian TV Show 1968 |
Johngill
Replies: 22
Views: 42269
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Forum: Words and Music Posted: Sun Mar 15, 2009 0:37 am Subject: Croatian TV Show 1968 |
| Thanks so much for these - they show a side of the Hollies that is rarely seen now (of those days), especially knowing how things panned out with Graham heading off to CS&N not long after. As I'v ... |
| Topic: "Then, Now, Always" The new album is released |
Johngill
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Forum: Words and Music Posted: Sun Mar 15, 2009 0:21 am Subject: "Then, Now, Always" The new album is released |
| Hello Rob - I know you're probably working on it, but if there is any way that those of us who can't get to the gigs can get hold of the album it would be really appreciated. It feels very stange to ... |
| Topic: CS&N |
Johngill
Replies: 12
Views: 23299
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Forum: Boys In The Band Posted: Fri Mar 06, 2009 22:02 pm Subject: CS&N |
| Well I almost dropped my Ovaltine yesterday. I got an email from Ticketmaster to say that Steely Dan were coming to London - I have waited years to see them. Oh wait, how can this be - it's the same ... |
| Topic: CS&N |
Johngill
Replies: 12
Views: 23299
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Forum: Boys In The Band Posted: Sun Mar 01, 2009 19:58 pm Subject: CS&N |
| Doubt if they are typical - I've been to MEN many times and the number of acts that charge prices like that is quite small. Hope you get your tickets - it's a lovely place to go. I can't quite put m ... |
| Topic: CS&N |
Johngill
Replies: 12
Views: 23299
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Forum: Boys In The Band Posted: Sat Feb 28, 2009 22:14 pm Subject: CS&N |
| Reckon I can slip this one in here. Anybody got tickets for the forthcoming CS&N gigs in the UK - Manchester MEN and Albert Hall? I've got Albert Hall, but I must say I was pretty surprised at t ... |
| Topic: New Album Suspense |
Johngill
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Forum: Words and Music Posted: Wed Jan 28, 2009 23:30 pm Subject: New Album Suspense |
| Fate? the poor thing hasn't even been announced yet. Don't kill it before it's born. |
