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Is Eric Haydock still alive?
Deceased (1943–2019)
Eric Haydock/Living or Deceased
Who has died from the Hollies?
bassist Eric Haydock
The Hollies bassist Eric Haydock has died aged 75, the band have announced. The Manchester-based group confirmed reports of Haydock’s death on Facebook with a touching post written by drummer Bobby Elliot. “Sadly, Eric passed away peacefully at his home yesterday [6 January, 2019],” the post read.
Why did Bernie Calvert leave the Hollies?
Calvert didn’t remain in music full-time and indeed, was working at a factory job when he received a call in May 1966 from the Hollies’ manager telling him that they had need of a bass player.
How old is Tony Hicks of the Hollies?
75 years (December 16, 1945)
Tony Hicks/Age
Is Allan Clarke still married?
Clarke married Jennifer Bowstead on 24 March 1964 in Coventry. They have three children: Tim (born 1966), Toby (b. 1969) and Piper (b. 1972).
What nationality were The Hollies?
British
The Hollies are a British pop rock group formed in 1962. One of the leading British groups of the 1960s and into the mid 1970s, they are known for their distinctive three-part vocal harmony style.
Who did Tony Hicks marry?
Jane Daltonm. 1974
Tony Hicks/Spouse
How many of the original Hollies are still in the band?
2000 onwards. Allan Clarke left The Hollies in March 2000, after retiring from touring at the end of the previous year, leaving Hicks and Elliott the only ‘classic lineup’ members remaining.
Who was the 5th member of the Hollies?
The principal members were Allan Clarke (b. April 5, 1942, Salford, Lancashire, England), Graham Nash (b. February 2, 1942, Blackpool, Lancashire), Tony Hicks (b. December 16, 1943, Nelson, Lancashire), Eric Haydock (b.
What happened to the original members of The Hollies?
Allan Clarke left The Hollies in March 2000, after retiring from touring at the end of the previous year, leaving Hicks and Elliott the only ‘classic lineup’ members remaining. He was replaced by Carl Wayne, former frontman of the Move.
Who is Tony Hicks wife?
Tony Hicks/Wife
How many of the Hollies are still alive?
Current
| Name | Years active | Instruments |
|---|---|---|
| Bobby Elliott | 1963-present | drums percussion |
| Ray Stiles | 1986–1990 1991–present | bass backing vocals |
| Ian Parker | 1991–present | keyboards backing vocals |
| Peter Howarth | 2004–present | lead vocals acoustic guitar |