Album: Evolution by The Hollies (1967)
Genre: Rock | Style: Rock/Pop | Mood: Happy
Format: Album

Description: "Evolution" is the first of two albums released in 1967 by British pop band The Hollies. The album peaked at number 13 in the UK album chart
Like its predecessor, "For Certain Because," this album features only songs written by group members Allan Clarke, Graham Nash, and Tony Hicks. None of the songs on the album were selected for single or EP release in the UK.
The album cover artwork was created by The Fool, with the psychedelic cover photo by Karl Ferris, who is credited with creating the first truly psychedelic photograph for an album cover
In 1978, Parlophone reissued the stereo version of Evolution, along with Butterfly and Confessions of the Mind.

Artist Background: The Hollies are an English pop group formed in Manchester in the early 1960s, although the majority of the band members came from towns in East Lancashire. Known for their distinctive vocal harmony style, they became one of the leading British groups of the 1960s and early 1970s. They enjoyed considerable popularity in many countries, although they did not achieve major US chart success until 1966. They had 30 charting singles on the UK Singles Chart, and 21 on the Billboard Hot 100, with maj... Part of the Lancashire, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Associated with Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Lancashire, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Associated with Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Rock, Rock/Pop, Happy, 1960s, Album

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"Evolution" is the first of two albums released in 1967 by British pop band The Hollies. The album peaked at number 13 in the UK album chart
Like its predecessor, "For Certain Because," this album features only songs written by group members Allan Clarke, Graham Nash, and Tony Hicks. None of the songs on the album were selected for single or EP release in the UK.
The album cover artwork was created by The Fool, with the psychedelic cover photo by Karl Ferris, who is credited with creating the first truly psychedelic photograph for an album cover
In 1978, Parlophone reissued the stereo version of Evolution, along with Butterfly and Confessions of the Mind.

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