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Topic: ABC In Concert |
sagittoo
Replies: 18
Views: 36008
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Forum: Out On The Road Posted: Fri Sep 16, 2005 9:22 am Subject: ABC In Concert |
It's nice to see 2 completely different takes on Slade from Micheal and James. I was basing my opinion on the few songs they played on American TV and what do I know? I believe they actually began as ... |
Topic: ABC In Concert |
sagittoo
Replies: 18
Views: 36008
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Forum: Out On The Road Posted: Wed Sep 14, 2005 11:07 am Subject: ABC In Concert |
Dennis will correct me if I'm wrong but I believe the ABC show on American TV was called "In Concert". It was a simulcast where one could hear it on FM radio. I think there's a box in top of one of my ... |
Topic: What other music do Hollies fans listen to? |
sagittoo
Replies: 12
Views: 23023
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Forum: Write On Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2005 10:52 am Subject: What other music do Hollies fans listen to? |
Two other groups that were founded in the 60s had much in common with The Hollies. The Beach Boys and The Association also reproduced their beautiful harmonies live and played their own instruments o ... |
Topic: Hollies on tour in USA 1972 |
sagittoo
Replies: 31
Views: 58984
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Forum: Out On The Road Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2005 9:38 am Subject: Hollies on tour in USA 1972 |
Dennis wrote: "Billy Preston was, in a word, obnoxious. It was a poor choice as an opening act for The Hollies. I don't care what kind of reception he got from the blacks who came to see him, he bored ... |
Topic: Hollies on tour in USA 1972 |
sagittoo
Replies: 31
Views: 58984
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Forum: Out On The Road Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2005 6:17 am Subject: Hollies on tour in USA 1972 |
I trust Dennis' memory more than my own regarding that nite at the Santa Monica Civic in 72. I remember that we ate some brownies that we had frozen from a previous party. Hardly worth saving but for ... |
Topic: Hollies on tour in USA 1972 |
sagittoo
Replies: 31
Views: 58984
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Forum: Out On The Road Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2005 4:29 am Subject: Hollies on tour in USA 1972 |
So Dennis, you agree that Rickfors did open with the lead vocal on "Look What We've Got" at Santa Monica Civic that nite. You know, we really have too much time on our hands to be concerned with who s ... |
Topic: Hollies on tour in USA 1972 |
sagittoo
Replies: 31
Views: 58984
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Forum: Out On The Road Posted: Sat Aug 20, 2005 4:21 am Subject: Hollies on tour in USA 1972 |
I was actually impressed the way they constantly changed instruments on stage when they had Rickfors. I'm pretty sure that I still have the old reel to reel audio tape from the FM simulcast of that Am ... |
Topic: Hollies on tour in USA 1972 |
sagittoo
Replies: 31
Views: 58984
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Forum: Out On The Road Posted: Wed Aug 03, 2005 4:16 am Subject: Hollies on tour in USA 1972 |
Micheal, No I had no idea that Alan had left. I was in a state of confusion that nite until they introduced Rickfors. |
Topic: Hollies on tour in USA 1972 |
sagittoo
Replies: 31
Views: 58984
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Forum: Out On The Road Posted: Tue Aug 02, 2005 5:08 am Subject: Hollies on tour in USA 1972 |
Dennis, your description of the Hollies at Santa Monica Civic in 72 is amazingly accurate. Yes, I was there and remember it well. A few things I question, though you are probably correct. I don't rem ... |