The song was composed, in part, by Graham Nash and Tony Hicks, with Allan Clarke contributing the words for the middle eight, according to Allan Clarke, at a concert the trio performed with Tom Jones. Vocal harmonies that have a significant Beach Boys influence can be heard in the introduction. The steelpan solo in the…
Nash was born in 1942. He was born in Blackpool (England). Graham William Nash is an English-American singer-songwriter and musician. He is known for his light tenor voice and for his songwriting contributions as a member of the English pop/rock group the Hollies and also the folk-rock supergroups Crosby, Stills & Nash and Crosby, Stills,…
The British pop rock band The Hollies recorded the song “Carrie Anne,” which was written by Allan Clarke, Graham Nash, and Tony Hicks. The song was recorded on May 1 and released as a single by Parlophone Records in the UK and Epic Records in the US the following month. It gained popularity in 1967…
Written by Tony Hicks, Graham Nash, and Allan Clarke, “Carrie Anne” was published by the British pop rock band The Hollies. The song was recorded on May 1, 1967, and Parlophone Records in the UK and Epic Records in the US both released it as a single the same month. In 1967, it became popular…
The British pop rock band The Hollies recorded the song “Carrie Anne,” which was written by Allan Clarke, Graham Nash, and Tony Hicks. The song was recorded on May 1 and released as a single by Parlophone Records in the UK and Epic Records in the US the following month. It gained popularity in 1967…