The hollies i am a rock

I am a rock this song is by the hollies and appears on the album would you believe. I am alone, gazing from my window to the streets below on a freshly fallen silent shroud of snow. Cover versions of i am a rock written by paul simon. The hollies lyrics i am a r ock a winters day in a deep and dark december i am alone gazing from my window to the street below on a freshly fallen, silent shroud of snow chorus. Pop, rock, and soul hits from the mid60s through early70s. I am a rock i am an island dont talk of love well, ive heard the word before its sleeping in my memory dont disturb the slumber of feelings that have died. A winters day in a deep and dark december i am alone gazing from my window to the street below on a freshly fallen, silent shroud of. I am a rock was the fifth and closing track on side 2 of the record.

Initially they had a squeakyclean image and were famous for their rich vocal harmonies, rivaling those of the beach boys. The hollies are inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame at the 2010 induction ceremony. The hollies if i needed someone 1965, vinyl discogs. A winters day in a deep and dark december i am alone gazing from my window to the street below on a freshly fallen, silent shroud of snow chorus. Along with most of the other tracks on the album, it was produced by bob johnston and recorded in new york at columbia recording studios using some of the same session players that had appeared on bob dylans recent highway 61 revisited lp. We currently dont have any themes associated with this song. Song i am a rock mono 1998 remaster artist the hollies. Using some audio editing and fiddling with stereo separation and other such advances, i ve created this. The song i am a rock was written by paul simon and was first recorded and released by paul simon in 1965. I am a r ock i am an island dont talk of love well, ive heard the word before its sleeping in my memory dont disturb the slumber of feelings that have died. Lyrics to i am a rock stereo by the hollies from the would you believe. Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises i am a rock the hollies i cant let go. The album features a cover of simon and garfunkels i am a rock, which displayed a progression for the band at the time with the rise of folk rock. Im alive is a 1965 numberone uk hit single by the hollies, written for them by american songwriter clint ballard jr.

The complete hollies april 1963october 1968 album including song video, artist biography, translations and more. Provided to youtube by believe sas i am a rock the hollies bus stop. The hollies listen to free radio stations accuradio. Along with most of the other tracks on the album, it was produced by bob johnston and recorded in new york at columbia recording studios using some of the same session players that had appeared on bob dylans recent highway 61. A winters day in a deep and dark december, i am alone, gazing from my window to the street below on a freshly fallen silent shroud of snow. The hollies are an english pop group formed in manchester in the early 1960s, although the majority of the band members came from towns in east lancashire. Long cool woman in a black dress the hollies by hoopie88 i know tony is a great guitar player, but is it me or does he bounce a bit off beat to what he is playing. Simon garfunkel a winters day in a deep and dark december i am alone gazing from my window to the street below on a freshly fallen, silent shroud of snow. If this is well received and liked i d like to continue this as a series. It was first performed by simon alone as the opening track on his album the paul simon songbook which he originally recorded and released in august. All the big hits are included apart from several minor uk chart entries. The hollies originally did searchin, all the world is love, courage of your convictions, if it wasnt for the reason i love you and other songs.

The hollies i am a rock stereo lyrics songmeanings. I am a rock 1966 some of my rare music cant be uploaded in youtube because of wmg. A winters day in a deep and dark december i am alone gazing from my window to the street below on a freshly fallen, silent shroud of snow. Here i go again saturday club 28th september 1964 2. A couple of rock n rolls, a lot of merseyside beat and some melancholic ballads thats would you believe. A winters day in a deep and dark december i am alone gazing from my window to the street below on a freshly fallen, silent shroud of sn. The hollies released it on the album would you believe. A winters day in a deep and dark december i am alone gazing from my window to the street below on a freshly fallen. Radio fun is a testament to the hollies everchanging face as well as their strength as a live entity, collecting a. Cover versions of i am a rock by the hollies secondhandsongs. The hollies rock and roll hall of fame induction 2010 part.

For many hollies enthusiasts, evolution 1967 is considered the bands most accessible blend of pop and psychedelia. I am a r ock 1966 some of my rare music cant be uploaded in youtube because of wmg. However they originally passed the song over to another manchester band, the toggery five, before changing their minds and recording the song, which became their first no. Known for their distinctive vocal harmony style, they became one of the leading british groups of the 1960s and early 1970s. I am a rock by the hollies was written by paul simon and was first recorded and released by paul simon in 1965. Watch the video for i am a rock from the holliess hollieswould you believe. The hollies lyrics i am a rock a winters day in a deep and dark december i am alone gazing from my window to the street below on a freshly fallen, silent shroud of snow chorus.

A winters day in a deep and dark december i am alone gazing from my window to the street below on a freshly fallen, silent shroud of snow i am a rock i am an island don. The hollies were one of the most consistently successful uk groups of the 60s and early 70s. The quintet were headed into musical territories beyond simply moonjunebloom and boymeetsgirl lyrics coupled with the tightly constructed vocal harmonies that had become their calling card. Song information for i am a rock the hollies on allmusic. For the best experience please update your browser. The hollies are a wellrespected british beat and rock and roll band that formed in the early 60s. Between 1964 and 1969, only two hollies songs failed to reach the uk top 10. Ive built walls, a fortress deep and mighty, that none may penetrate.