What makes Hold On! – Music from the Original Sound Track by Herman's Hermits notable?

The album features the hit single 'A Must to Avoid,' which reached No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100, demonstrating the band's commercial appeal. Additionally, it served as a soundtrack for the film of the same name, further cementing their presence in popular culture during the '60s. Released on March 1, 1966, 'Hold On!' was Herman's Hermits' third studio album, following their successful self-titled debut in 1965. At this point, the band was riding high on their popularity in the US, having established themselves as a key player in the British Invasion scene.

Who is Hold On! – Music from the Original Sound Track for?

Hold On! – Music from the Original Sound Track works well if you're into brief bursts of joyful energy, playful sing-alongs with friends and for sunny afternoons.

How many songs are on Hold On! – Music from the Original Sound Track?

Hold On! – Music from the Original Sound Track has 10 tracks, running approximately 11 minutes.

Released 60 years ago

Hold On! – Music from the Original Sound Track

Herman's Hermits · 1966

11 min · 10 tracks · beat music

Bouncy pop melodies and playful lyrics encapsulate the youthful exuberance of mid-60s British rock.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

brief bursts of joyful energy
playful sing-alongs with friends
for sunny afternoons
quick, upbeat listening sessions

Maybe skip if you want

prefer lengthy, complex albums
seek deep emotional introspection

Where this album fits

Career context: Released on March 1, 1966, 'Hold On!' was Herman's Hermits' third studio album, following their successful self-titled debut in 1965. At this point, the band was riding high on their popularity in the US, having established themselves as a key player in the British Invasion scene.
Stylistic neighbors: The Hollies· The Monkees· The Dave Clark Five

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 Hold On! 2:04
2 The George and Dragon
3 Got a Feeling 2:09
4 Wild Love
5 Leaning on the Lamp Post
6 Where Were You When I Needed You 2:48
7 All the Things I Do for You Baby 2:22
8 Gotta Get Away
9 Make Me Happy (feat. Shelley Fabares)
10 A Must to Avoid 1:55

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