Hollies Vinyl Records Lps For Sale

Check out these new and used Hollies vinyl records LPs for sale. We recommend starting your Hollies vinyl collection with the essential albums Hollies, Hollies Sing Hollies and Distant Light. Our inventory is always changing, so check back often, or browse our list of vinyl records for sale from rock musicians.

Hollies Vinyl Record Lps For Sale

The Hollies: Harmonies and Hits

Harmony in Formation (1962-1965)

Genesis of The Hollies The Hollies, a British rock and pop group, emerged in the early 1960s in Manchester, England. Formed by Allan Clarke, Graham Nash, Eric Haydock, Tony Hicks, and Don Rathbone, the band initially focused on covering American rock ‘n’ roll hits.

“Stay with The Hollies” (1964): Debut Album Their debut album, “Stay with The Hollies” (1964), featured covers of Chuck Berry and Little Richard songs. While not groundbreaking, it laid the foundation for the harmonious sound that would become The Hollies’ trademark.

Key Tracks:

  1. “Just One Look”
  2. “Stay”
  3. “Rockin’ Robin”

Evolution of Sound (1966-1968)

Expansion of Repertoire The Hollies’ sound evolved as they began to experiment with more original material. Their versatility became evident with the release of albums like “For Certain Because” (1966) and “Evolution” (1967).

“For Certain Because” (1966): Expanding Horizons The album showcased a broader range of influences, including folk and psychedelia. Songs like “Stop! Stop! Stop!” and “Pay You Back with Interest” reflected The Hollies’ maturing songwriting abilities.

Key Tracks:

  1. “Stop! Stop! Stop!”
  2. “Pay You Back with Interest”
  3. “Clown”

“Evolution” (1967): Psychedelic ExplorationsEvolution” (1967) marked a deeper dive into psychedelic sounds. Tracks like “Carrie Anne” and “King Midas in Reverse” demonstrated The Hollies’ ability to adapt to the changing musical landscape.

Key Tracks:

  1. “Carrie Anne”
  2. “King Midas in Reverse”
  3. “Heading for a Fall”

International Success and Lineup Changes (1969-1971)

Graham Nash’s Departure In 1968, Graham Nash left The Hollies to join Crosby, Stills & Nash. Despite the loss, The Hollies continued their success with the addition of Terry Sylvester and the release of albums like “Hollies Sing Dylan” (1969) and “Hollies Sing Hollies” (1970).

“Hollies Sing Dylan” (1969): Homage to Bob Dylan This album showcased The Hollies’ interpretation of Bob Dylan’s songs. Tracks like “Blowin’ in the Wind” and “I Want You” revealed the band’s ability to infuse their unique sound into well-known compositions.

Key Tracks:

  1. “Blowin’ in the Wind”
  2. “I Want You”
  3. “The Times They Are a-Changin'”

“Hollies Sing Hollies” (1970): Continued Success The band continued to produce hits with original material. The album featured “He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother,” a timeless classic that became one of their signature songs.

Key Tracks:

  1. “He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother”
  2. “I Can’t Tell the Bottom from the Top”
  3. “Gasoline Alley Bred”

Later Years and Musical Legacy (1972-2021)

Transition and Continued Popularity The Hollies navigated changing musical landscapes in the 1970s and 1980s, embracing a more polished pop sound. Albums like “Distant Light” (1971) and “Hollies” (1974) demonstrated their ability to adapt while maintaining their distinctive harmonies.

“Distant Light” (1971): A Mix of Styles The album featured a mix of styles, from pop to country-rock. “Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress” became a standout track, showcasing The Hollies’ versatility.

Key Tracks:

  1. “Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress”
  2. “Separated”
  3. “Survival of the Fittest”

Influence on Other Artists

Influences on Oasis Oasis, one of the most successful British bands of the 1990s, drew inspiration from The Hollies’ melodic sensibilities. Noel Gallagher, the chief songwriter for Oasis, has cited The Hollies as an influence on his songwriting.

Continued Recognition and Honors

The Hollies’ contributions to music have been recognized with various honors, including induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2010. Their enduring popularity is a testament to the timeless quality of their harmonies and hit songs.

Conclusion: A Harmonious Legacy

The Hollies’ enduring legacy lies in their ability to blend harmonies with catchy melodies across a spectrum of musical styles. From their early days covering rock ‘n’ roll hits to their evolution into a pop and psychedelic powerhouse, The Hollies left an indelible mark on the British music scene. Their influence on subsequent generations of musicians, as well as their continued popularity, cements their status as one of the enduring acts of the 1960s and beyond.

The Hollies – Evolution - Album Epic Records Pressing

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The Hollies - Evolution Featuring Carrie Anne VG Vinyl LP

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The Hollies Distant Light LP

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THE HOLLIES GREATEST HITS. 1967 LP. "Bus Stop", "Look Through Any Window"

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"The Best Of Buddy Holly" Coral Records vinyl 2 Rec. set 7CXSB-8

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Hollies Live LP-Canadian Import

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THE HOLLIES "STOP IN THE NAME OF LOVE" 45 PS

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The Hollies - 5 Vinyl Album Collection

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BUDDY HOLLY Giant CORAL LP VG+ promo m

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The Hollies 2 vinyl 12" lp lot self titled & Distant Light

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