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Hollies

The Hollies · 1965

28 min · 12 tracks · beat music

A vibrant blend of catchy melodies and harmonies that capture the essence of 1960s British pop.

Why this album works

Best for
short bursts of energetic fun catchy melodies for sing-alongs vibrant harmonies for uplifting moods
Context
The Hollies released their self-titled album 'Hollies' in September 1965, marking their third studio release following the success of 'Stop! Stop! Stop!' earlier that year. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their reputation as key players in the British Invasion scene, showcasing a more mature sound while maintaining their energetic roots.
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beat music

Hollies is an album by The Hollies, released in 1965. A vibrant blend of catchy melodies and harmonies that capture the essence of 1960s British pop. This album is significant for its commercial success, reaching No. 2 on the UK Albums Chart and helping to establish The Hollies as one of the leading bands of the era. Tracks like 'Look Through Any Window' and 'I’m Alive' became enduring hits, reflecting the band's influence on the evolving rock music landscape during the mid-60s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Hollies sound like?

A vibrant blend of catchy melodies and harmonies that capture the essence of 1960s British pop. Rooted in beat music.

What makes Hollies by The Hollies notable?

This album is significant for its commercial success, reaching No. 2 on the UK Albums Chart and helping to establish The Hollies as one of the leading bands of the era. Tracks like 'Look Through Any Window' and 'I’m Alive' became enduring hits, reflecting the band's influence on the evolving rock music landscape during the mid-60s. The Hollies released their self-titled album 'Hollies' in September 1965, marking their third studio release following the success of 'Stop! Stop! Stop!' earlier that year. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their reputation as key players in the British Invasion scene, showcasing a more mature sound while maintaining their energetic roots.

Who is Hollies for?

Hollies works well if you're into short bursts of energetic fun, catchy melodies for sing-alongs and vibrant harmonies for uplifting moods.

How many songs are on Hollies?

Hollies has 12 tracks, running approximately 28 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·28:57

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

  • 1 I’m Alive Standout 2:28
  • 2 Very Last Day 3:00
  • 3 You Must Believe Me 2:10
  • 4 Put Yourself in My Place Standout 2:43
  • 5 Down the Line 2:07
  • 6 That’s My Desire 2:29
  • 7 Look Through Any Window Standout 2:18
  • 8 Lawdy Miss Clawdy 1:53
  • 9 When I Come Home to You 2:29
  • 10 So Lonely 2:38
  • 11 I’ve Been Wrong 1:58
  • 12 Too Many People 2:44

Release Date

September 1, 1965

Genre

beat music

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

28 min 57 sec