In The Hollies Style is
The HolliesThe Hollies are an English rock group from Manchester formed in the early 1960s. Known for their distinctive vocal harmony style they became one of the leading British groups of the era, and they enjoyed considerable popularity in many other countries although they did not achieve major US chart...
' second LP for
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. Originally available in mono only, it was reissued in true stereo under the title
The Vintage Hollies in 1967. In 1997, British
EMIThe EMI Group is a British music company. It is the fourth-largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry, making it one of the "big four" record companies. EMI Group also has a major publishing arm- EMI Music Publishing- based in New York City...
put both mono and stereo versions of this album onto a single CD.
Upon being released, The Hollies' second album drew little success. While their debut and third album both reached the top five in the UK album charts,
In The Hollies Style did not make the top twenty.
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In The Hollies Style is
The HolliesThe Hollies are an English rock group from Manchester formed in the early 1960s. Known for their distinctive vocal harmony style they became one of the leading British groups of the era, and they enjoyed considerable popularity in many other countries although they did not achieve major US chart...
' second LP for
ParlophoneParlophone 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 British pound sign , which itself is derived from the letter L for Libra, meaning pound in Latin...
. Originally available in mono only, it was reissued in true stereo under the title
The Vintage Hollies in 1967. In 1997, British
EMIThe EMI Group is a British music company. It is the fourth-largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry, making it one of the "big four" record companies. EMI Group also has a major publishing arm- EMI Music Publishing- based in New York City...
put both mono and stereo versions of this album onto a single CD.
Upon being released, The Hollies' second album drew little success. While their debut and third album both reached the top five in the UK album charts,
In The Hollies Style did not make the top twenty. However, it managed to retain the energy and excitement of their debut and demonstrated the development of The Hollies' songwriting. The debut album featured one original song; nearly half of the songs on
In The Hollies Style (credited to "Ransford") are original.
For reasons unknown, none of the tracks on this album have been issued in the United States.
Track listing
Side 1
- Medley
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: a) "Nitty Gritty" (Lincoln Chase) b) "Something's Got a Hold on Me" (Woods / Kirkland)
- "Don't You Know" (Ransford)
- "To You My Love" (Ransford)
- "It's in Her Kiss" (Rudy Clark
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)
- "Time for Love" (Ransford)
- "What Kind of Boy" (B.D. Irwin)
Side 2
- "Too Much Monkey Business
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)
- "I Thought of You Last Night" (Ralph Freed)
- "Please Don't Feel too Bad" (Ransford)
- "Come on Home" (Ransford)
- "You'll Be Mine" (Ransford)
- "Set Me Free" (Ransford)