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  Topic: Trevor Hicks
marko661

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PostForum: Boys In The Band   Posted: Thu Sep 13, 2012 21:37 pm   Subject: Trevor Hicks
I am sure it is just a coincidence, but is Trevor Hicks (The spokesman for the Hillsborough families) any relation to Tony? I ask this as just heard Hillsborough written by Tony, and clear there is a ...
  Topic: My Favourite Singles And Albums
marko661

Replies: 27
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PostForum: Words and Music   Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2008 8:28 am   Subject: My Favourite Singles And Albums
I wonder what the LEAST favourite songs are. You know - you're playing the CD and you get to a ceratin song and you always skip it to move onto the vast majority that you love.

This may sound weird ...
  Topic: Tony Hick's-The Greatest Guitarist Ever!!
marko661

Replies: 16
Views: 36936

PostForum: Boys In The Band   Posted: Wed Aug 20, 2008 9:21 am   Subject: Tony Hick's-The Greatest Guitarist Ever!!
Tony Hicks is my favorite guitarist ever bar none.

So awesome is he, that for years I wondered if
it was really him playing all those unbelievably
wonderful solos on the records. YouTube and
th ...
  Topic: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
marko661

Replies: 18
Views: 37659

PostForum: Write On   Posted: Fri Aug 01, 2008 9:04 am   Subject: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
It is amazing to think that all the Hollies that have been involved in their recording heyday are still alive: I mean from 1963 to 1990 - so including Coates and Stiles - who I assume played on the He ...
  Topic: Drummers as fit as Premier League footballers!
marko661

Replies: 9
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PostForum: Elevated Observation   Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 15:01 pm   Subject: Re: Drummers as fit as Premier League footballers!
There is a report in today's newspapers that drummers are as fit as Premier League footballers and playing a 90-minute gig is as gruelling as apperaing in a top soccer clash.

Blondie drummer Clem B ...
  Topic: Terry Sylvester
marko661

Replies: 18
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PostForum: Boys In The Band   Posted: Mon Jul 14, 2008 12:20 pm   Subject: Re: Terry Sylvester
[quote="holliesfan"]My wife and I went to see Terry Sylvester this past Friday night. He performed a one hour show at a local New Jersey based music & arts center. It was a great setting ...
  Topic: Hollies in Swedish magazine "Hennes" 1965
marko661

Replies: 7
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PostForum: My Back Pages   Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2008 11:30 am   Subject: Hollies in Swedish magazine "Hennes" 1965
I didn't know until reading this article that Don Rathbone went on to The Fentones. Amazing that you learn new things after all these years
  Topic: Tony Hick's-The Greatest Guitarist Ever!!
marko661

Replies: 16
Views: 36936

PostForum: Boys In The Band   Posted: Tue Jul 01, 2008 8:31 am   Subject: Re: Tony Hick's-The Greatest Guitarist Ever!!
Eric Clapton once said in an article published in SOS in 2005 that the first note that Tony played on "The Ar That I Breathe"had more soul than anything he'd ever heard.What do we think of T ...
  Topic: Terry with the Swinging Blue Jeans
marko661

Replies: 22
Views: 42031

PostForum: Words and Music   Posted: Tue Jun 24, 2008 14:31 pm   Subject: Terry with the Swinging Blue Jeans
Lots of good info on "pre-Hollies" Terry -- thanks! I too had only heard SBJ's Hippy-Hippy-Shake, but want to check out Terry's contributions to the band.


snowflake, I have just been ...
  Topic: Saga Radio
marko661

Replies: 0
Views: 7195

PostForum: Write On   Posted: Tue Jun 24, 2008 12:40 pm   Subject: Saga Radio
I was traveling down the M6 yesterday afternoon (about 2pm) and near Birmingham I tuned into Saga to hear the ending chords of Look Through Any Window; next song was On A Carousel. Only after did the ...
  Topic: Favourite Hollies Singles
marko661

Replies: 32
Views: 42067

PostForum: Words and Music   Posted: Tue Feb 12, 2008 10:52 am   Subject: Favourite Hollies Singles
Stay - Nash's screaming vocals make this version the best: I have heard the other versions but the Hollies is so much more rocking

I Can't Let Go

Gasoline Alley Bred

The Baby

Son of a Rott ...
  Topic: POP BRITANNIA
marko661

Replies: 22
Views: 30272

PostForum: Elevated Observation   Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2008 22:54 pm   Subject: POP BRITANNIA
well as expected, not a single mention of The Hollies... what a surprise
  Topic: POP BRITANNIA
marko661

Replies: 22
Views: 30272

PostForum: Elevated Observation   Posted: Tue Jan 08, 2008 17:22 pm   Subject: POP BRITANNIA
Allan Clarke was on the TOTP show last night on BBC4, albeit for only about 15 seconds. I am not sure when it was recorded (2006 I think), but he looked amazingly well... far younger than in the 80's ...
  Topic: POP BRITANNIA
marko661

Replies: 22
Views: 30272

PostForum: Elevated Observation   Posted: Sat Jan 05, 2008 14:00 pm   Subject: POP BRITANNIA
Sadly Michael, I think they will find a way to miss them.

These programmes tend to follow the views of the people making them: they cannot ignore the Beatles or Stones, but I bet it is almost all a ...
  Topic: Romany
marko661

Replies: 39
Views: 93243

PostForum: Reflections Of A Time Long Past   Posted: Wed Nov 28, 2007 15:21 pm   Subject: Romany
I must confess that until recently I had never heard a Rickfors recording: I considered it as not really Hollies, which, was an easy mistake to make, as most Hollies greatest hit albums seemed to igno ...
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