◇ image via WikipediaThe Hollies
The Hollies is a Rock act. Their sound grew out of A1, Murray Head, Mud, Terry Reid and The Coasters. Those roots explain a lot about how The Hollies arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Herman's Hermits, The Tremeloes, The Lovin' Spoonful, Manfred Mann and The Grass Roots, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Crosby, Stills & Nash, Little River Band, The Raspberries, Pete Wingfield and The Posies, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 67 connections around The Hollies, reaching back through A1 and forward to Crosby, Stills & Nash. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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The Hollies connections
The Hollies grew out of A1, Murray Head, Mud and Terry Reid, shares an orbit with Herman's Hermits, The Tremeloes, The Lovin' Spoonful and Manfred Mann, went on to shape Crosby, Stills & Nash, Little River Band, The Raspberries and Pete Wingfield. 67 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced The Hollies
Sounds and acts that shaped The Hollies.
- A1artist
- Murray Headartist
- Mudartist
- Terry Reidartist
- The Coastersartist
- Doris Troyartist
- George Harrisonartist
- Peter, Paul and Maryartist
- Burt Bacharachartist
- The Beatlesartist
- Dan Fogelbergartist
- Lucio Battistiartist
- Marianne Faithfullartist
- The Everly Brothersartist
- Parlophoneartist
- Arthur Alexanderartist
- Bobbie Gentryartist
- Nicky Hopkinsartist
- Eric Woolfsonartist
- Buddy Hollyartist
- Allen Toussaintartist
- Chip Taylorartist
- Julie Felixartist
- The Moveartist
- Nik Kershawartist
- It's in His Kissartist
Artists similar to The Hollies
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with The Hollies.
- Herman's Hermitsartist
- The Tremeloesartist
- The Lovin' Spoonfulartist
- Manfred Mannartist
- The Grass Rootsartist
- Badfingerartist
- The Associationartist
- Tommy James & The Shondellsartist
- The Animalsartist
- The Yardbirdsartist
- The Box Topsartist
- The Troggsartist
- Paul Revere & The Raidersartist
- Three Dog Nightartist
- Buffalo Springfieldartist
- The Moody Bluesartist
- The Mamas & the Papasartist
- The Young Rascalsartist
- The Everly Brothersartist
- The Shadowsartist
- Donovanartist
Bands The Hollies shaped
Where the influence of The Hollies travelled next.
- Crosby, Stills & Nashartist
- Little River Bandartist
- The Raspberriesartist
- Pete Wingfieldartist
- The Posiesartist
- Sweetartist
- Gotthardartist
- The Rolling Stonesartist
- The Alan Parsons Projectartist
- Alan Parsonsartist
- The Shadowsartist
- Alan Hawkshawartist
- The Tremeloesartist
- The Young Veinsartist
- It Would Be So Niceartist
- Pocoartist
- The Marmaladeartist
- Julio Iglesiasartist
- Ben Kwellerartist
- Susanna Hoffsartist
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