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Anthony Christopher Hicks (born 16 December 1945) is an English guitarist and singer who has been a member of the British rock/pop band the Hollies since 1963, and as such was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2010. His main roles within the band are lead guitarist and backing singer.
Overview. Born. December 16, 1943 · Nelson, England, UK. Birth name. Anthony Christopher Hicks. Height. 5′ 11″ (1.80 m) Mini Bio. Tony grew up in Lancashire, England with music. His aunt bought him his first guitar and he first tasted fame at the age of 11 with a skiffle band called... Les Skifflets.
- December 16, 1943
May 30, 2021 · 30 May 2021, 12:00 | Updated: 16 November 2023, 12:03. Gold Meets... The Hollies. By Tom Eames. In our latest Gold Meets... interview special, James Bassam catches up with Hollies legends Tony Hicks and Bobby Elliott.
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Oct 10, 2014 · Tony Hicks, Allan Clarke and Graham Nash revisit Hollies' songwriting - Goldmine Magazine: Record Collector & Music Memorabilia. The Hollies' early hits were written by others, but "We're Through" brought the songwriting of Tony Hicks, Allan Clarke and Graham Nash to the forefront. Goldmine staff. Oct 10, 2014.
Jan 23, 2011 · TONY HICKS INTERVIEWED (2010): The road is long . . . by Graham Reid Omega, Bell's Theorem by Australian Aboriginal artist Richard Bell Wide angle reviews, interviews and opinion
TONY HICKS. Tony appeared on TVs X Factor of the day - ‘Carroll Levis’s Discoveries’. He was in a seven-piece band called ‘Les Skifflettes’. In the mid 1950s, singer-guitarist Lonnie Donegan, with his mix of American folk and blues, inspired teenagers to create their own simple form of music, and the British phenomenon of Skiffle was ...
As well as Clarke and Nash other members have included lead guitarist Tony Hicks, rhythm guitarist Terry Sylvester (who replaced Nash), bassists Eric Haydock and Bernie Calvert, and drummers Don Rathbone and Bobby Elliott.
