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Terence “Terry” Sylvester (born 8 January 1947) [1] is an English musician and songwriter. He is a former member of the Escorts , the Swinging Blue Jeans (1966–1969), and the Hollies . In the latter role, he took on the high parts formerly sung by Graham Nash , who had left the band in December 1968.
Terry Sylvester left the Swinging Blue Jeans to take Nash's place the following month. [9] Clarke remained until November 1971, when he was replaced by Swedish singer Mikael Rickfors after leaving to pursue a solo career. [10] Clarke returned in June 1973 as lead vocalist. [11] Beginning in 1974, The Hollies toured with a sixth member on keyboards.
Terry Sylvester and Tony Hicks blended with Rickfors' baritone voice instead of him trying to imitate Clarke's tenor voice. [ 14 ] Meanwhile, in a counter-programming move, Parlophone lifted a Clarke-composed track from the previously unsuccessful album Distant Light that also featured Clarke on lead vocals and lead guitar, the Creedence ...
Laine returned in October 2014 for a special "To Sir With Love" celebration of Paul McCartney's first concert in Louisville, performing hits by Wings and his former band, the Moody Blues: "To Sir With Love" also featured Terry Sylvester of the Hollies - who had been featured at Abbey Road on the River 2010 - and Wings' members Laurence Juber ...
In 1981, the current line-up of The Hollies broke up after the departure of long-time guitarist Terry Sylvester and bassist Bernie Calvert. [1] Remaining members singer Allan Clarke, guitarist Tony Hicks and drummer Bobby Elliott invited founding Hollies' members Eric Haydock (bass) and Graham Nash to perform on the British TV show Top Of The Pops, where they played the current medley-hit ...
Terry Sylvester –(born 8 January 1946, Allerton, Liverpool) – guitar, vocals (1966–1969) [21] Mike Gregory (born Michael Gregory, 7 November 1946, Liverpool Maternity Hospital, Liverpool – died 27 April 2023) – bass (1967–1972) [ 22 ]
On 15 March 2010, Clarke, with fellow Hollies members Graham Nash, Tony Hicks, Eric Haydock, Bobby Elliott, Terry Sylvester and Bernie Calvert, was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. [4] In 2011, Clarke made a surprise appearance at a Crosby & Nash concert at the Royal Albert Hall where the two former Hollies performed "Bus Stop". [5]
Confessions of the Mind is the tenth studio album by the Hollies.It was released in the United States as Moving Finger, with a different track sequence and the tracks "Separated" and "I Wanna Shout" replaced with the Clarke/Sylvester penned "Marigold: Gloria Swansong" saved from the previous album (Hollies Sing Hollies) and "Gasoline Alley Bred".