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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.
Tony Hicks. Soundtrack: A Walk Among the Tombstones. 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.
May 30, 2021 · In our latest Gold Meets... interview special, James Bassam catches up with Hollies legends Tony Hicks and Bobby Elliott.
May 24, 2020 · The Hollies Interview with Tony Hicks between songs on the German television programme, Hit Giganten. The interview is in German with Tony listening to an interpreter through his earpiece. The...
Tony Hicks. Soundtrack: A Walk Among the Tombstones. 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. Tony was then a member of a popular Lancashire band; Ricky Shaw and The Dolphins.
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 ...
Oct 10, 2014 · Early in The Hollies' career, the group had hits with songs written by others. The team of Tony Hicks, Allan Clarke and Graham Nash became a formidable writing partnership very quickly with the song “We’re Through” being a breakthrough.
Jan 23, 2011 · The Hollies were creditable and influential so their inauguration into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame seemed a little belated. Yet the Hollies who tour today – with original members Tony Hicks and Bobby Elliott – weren't at their own inauguration.
The Hollies, five-piece rock group from Manchester, England, that enjoyed many hits in the 1960s and ’70s. Its principal members were Allan Clarke, Tony Hicks, Eric Haydock, Bernie Calvert, Terry Sylvester, and Graham Nash, who left in 1968 to form Crosby, Stills, & Nash.
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.
