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Anthony "Tony" Hazzard [1] (born 31 October 1943, Liverpool, England) is an English singer and songwriter.
"Fox on the Run" is a song written by Tony Hazzard, first recorded by the English band Manfred Mann, and released as a single on 29 November 1968. [2] It reached No. 5 on the UK Singles Chart in late January 1969. [3] [4]
"Getting Over You" is a song written by Tony Hazzard in 1973, and recorded by various artists, including the writer. [1] Hazzard's original is from his LP 'Was That Alright Then?' and was included on his double album 'Go North - The Bronze Anthology'.
Ha! Said the Clown" is a song written by Tony Hazzard, first recorded by British pop group Manfred Mann. Hazzard claims the song "came out of the blue" though he did not demo it for weeks. Following recording a demo, he approached manager Gerry Bron, who liked it enough to want one of his groups, Manfred Mann, to record it.
"You Won't Be Leaving" is a song written by Tony Hazzard and performed by Herman's Hermits. It reached #9 in Australia and #20 in the UK in 1966. [1] It was featured on their 1967 album, There's a Kind of Hush All Over the World. [2]
[3] Tony Hazzard wrote the song after conceiving the lyric "your ears are deaf, your mouth is dumb, your eyes are blind". [4] The songwriter was present at its recording session at EMI Studios; there, he pitched a further composition to the Hollies which Graham Nash liked, but the rest of the band chose not to record after Nash's departure ...
Both hits were written by Tony Hazzard. [5] A compilation album was released in August 2007 by RPM Records, under the title of Take To The Mountains. It featured tracks recorded by Barnes between 1969 and 1974. The track listing was as follows: "Take to the Mountains" "Woman, Woman" (Glaser, Payne) "Maria Elena" (Hazzard)
The Hollies were forced to continue their touring commitments without him, using Tony Mansfield, Dougie Wright and Tony Newman as stand-ins for further live dates, and Wright, Mitch Mitchell and Clem Cattini when they began recording for their next album, Evolution, which was released on 1 June 1967, the same day as the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's ...