When did the Hollies Sing the air that I breathe?
1974
“The Air That I Breathe” is a ballad written by Albert Hammond and Mike Hazlewood, initially recorded by Albert Hammond on his 1972 album It Never Rains in Southern California. It was a major hit for the Hollies in early 1974, reaching number two in the UK Singles Chart.
What is the air I breathe movie about?
Four stories are linked by a Chinese proverb and overlapping characters. A usually unadventurous man (Forest Whitaker) loses big on a horse race and robs a bank to pay off a gangster (Andy Garcia). The gangster’s nephew goes on the town with a hit man (Brendan Fraser) who can see into the future. The hit man falls for a pop star (Sarah Michelle Gellar) whose contract is owned by the gangster. The pop star has a rare blood type sought by a doctor (Kevin Bacon) trying to save the love of his life.The Air I Breathe / Film synopsis
Did the Hollies write the air that I breathe?
By 1973, however, the Hollies’ best days were firmly behind them… save for one remarkable exception. ‘The Air That I Breathe’, written by the team of Albert Hammond and Mike Hazelwood, was one of pop’s all-time finest ballads.
Who sang the Hollies The Air That I Breathe?
The HolliesThe Air That I Breathe / ArtistThe Hollies are a British rock and pop band, formed in 1962. One of the leading British groups of the 1960s and into the mid 1970s, they are known for their distinctive three-part vocal harmony style. Wikipedia
Who was the original lead singer of the Hollies?
The HolliesHollies / Artist
Who wrote he ain’t heavy he’s my brother?
Bob RussellHe Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother / Lyricist
Who wrote Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress?
Allan Clarke
Roger GreenawayRoger Cook
Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress/Composers
How many of the Hollies are still alive?
Current
Name | Years active | Instruments |
---|---|---|
Bobby Elliott | 1963-present | drums percussion |
Ray Stiles | 1986–1990 1991–present | bass backing vocals |
Ian Parker | 1991–present | keyboards backing vocals |
Peter Howarth | 2004–present | lead vocals acoustic guitar |
What do the lyrics mean he ain’t heavy he’s my brother?
Whatever the theme, “He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother” describes a stronger person, either emotionally or physically who uncomplainingly provides support for someone, may be a brother or maybe just a friend or even an acquaintance who is finding it more difficult to make the same journey.
Who was lead singer in the Hollies?
Graham NashPeter HowarthCarl WayneMikael Rickfors
The Hollies/Lead singers