Distant Light

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Distant Light is the 1971 released album by The Hollies.It was the last UK album by the band to feature lead vocalist and founding member Allan Clarke, till the 1974 album simply called Hollies. It is reputed to be the first album to come out of A.I.R. studios. The album spawned two hit singles. The Allan Clarke penned "Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress", which peaked at U.S. #2 and UK #32, and the Tony Hicks penned "Long Dark Road" US #26. The US... more
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  • Jun 1971

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The Hollies

The Hollies are an English rock group from Manchester formed in the early 1960s. Known for their distinctive vocal harmony style (which influenced many other groups) they became one of the leading British groups of the era, and they enjoyed considerable popularity in many other countries although...

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Epic Records

Epic Records is an American record label, owned and operated by Sony Music Entertainment.

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Parlophone is a record label, founded in Germany in 1896 by the Carl Lindström Company. The ₤ trademark is a German L, for Lindström. It also resembles the...
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