The Hollies discography | |
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Studio albums | 21 |
EPs | 7 |
Compilation albums | 22 |
Tribute albums | 2 |
Singles | 94 |
The discography of British rock and pop band the Hollies consists of 21 studio albums, 24 compilation albums, two tribute/covers albums, seven extended plays, and 67 singles.
Since the Hollies released their first single on 17 May 1963, the group has had 30 charting singles on the UK Singles Chart, 21 on the Billboard Hot 100, 21 on RPM magazine's singles chart, 25 on Germany's singles chart, and 11 on the VG-lista singles chart. Many of the Hollies' singles contain three-part vocal harmony, although a few—such as "Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress"—do not contain any vocal harmonies.
A total of 15 albums by the Hollies have charted on the UK Albums Chart, 13 have charted on the Billboard 200, five have charted on the VG-lista albums chart, four have charted in the Netherlands, and six have charted on RPM magazine's Top Albums chart.
Albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |||||
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UK |
AUS |
CAN |
NZ |
NOR |
US | ||
Stay with The Hollies |
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2 | — | — | — | — | — |
In The Hollies Style |
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— | — | — | — | — | — |
Hollies |
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8 | — | — | — | — | 145 |
Would You Believe? |
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16 | — | — | — | — | — |
Bus Stop | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | |
For Certain Because |
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23 | — | — | — | 4 | 91 |
Evolution |
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13 | — | — | — | 3 | 43 |
Butterfly |
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— | — | — | — | — | — |
Hollies Sing Dylan |
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3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Hollies Sing Hollies |
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— | 20 | 38 | — | — | 32 |
Confessions of the Mind |
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30 | 8 | — | — | — | 183 |
Distant Light |
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— | 28 | 17 | — | 28 | 21 |
Romany |
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— | 57 | 29 | — | — | 84 |
Out on the Road |
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— | — | — | — | — | — |
Hollies |
|
38 | 53 | 15 | — | — | 28 |
Another Night |
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— | 71 | — | 21 | — | 123 |
Write On |
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— | 63 | — | 9 | — | — |
Russian Roulette |
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— | — | — | — | — | — |
Hollies Live Hits |
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4 | — | — | — | — | — |
A Crazy Steal |
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— | — | — | — | — | — |
Five Three One - Double Seven O Four |
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— | — | — | — | — | — |
Buddy Holly |
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— | — | — | — | — | — |
What Goes Around... |
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— | — | — | — | — | 90 |
Staying Power |
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— | — | — | — | — | — |
Then, Now, Always |
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— | — | — | — | — | — |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart. |
Compilation albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certification | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK |
AUS |
US | |||
The Hollies' Greatest Hits |
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— | — | 11 | |
Hollies' Greatest |
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1 | — | — | |
Hollies' Greatest/Vol. 2 |
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— | 32 | — | |
The Hollies' Greatest Hits |
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— | — | 157 |
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The History of The Hollies: 24 Genuine Top Thirty Hits |
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— | — | — | |
Clarke, Hicks, Sylvester, Calvert, Elliott |
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— | — | — | |
20 Golden Greats |
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2 | — | — | |
The Best of The Hollies EPs |
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— | — | — | |
The Other Side of The Hollies |
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— | — | — | |
The Best of The Hollies |
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— | 42 | — | |
Nothing But the Very Best |
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— | 45 | — | |
Their 40 Greatest Hits |
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— | — | — | |
The Hollies Collection |
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— | — | — | |
All the Hits & More – The Definitive Collection |
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51 | — | — | |
Rarities |
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— | — | — | |
Epic Anthology: From the Original Master Tapes |
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— | — | — | |
The Air That I Breathe – The Very Best of The Hollies |
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15 | — | — | |
The Hollies at Abbey Road 1963–1966 |
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— | — | — | |
The Hollies at Abbey Road 1966–1970 |
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— | — | — | |
The Hollies at Abbey Road 1973–1989 |
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— | — | — | |
Orchestral Heaven |
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— | — | — | |
Super Hits |
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— | — | — | |
Greatest Hits |
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21 | — | — | |
The Long Road Home |
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— | — | — | |
Midas Touch: The Very Best of The Hollies |
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23 | — | — |
|
Clarke, Hicks & Nash Years: The Complete Hollies April 1963 – October 1968 |
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— | — | — | |
The Hollies - Essential |
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— | — | — | |
Changin' Times: The Complete Hollies January 1969 – March 1973 |
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— | — | — | |
Head Out of Dreams: The Complete Hollies August 1973 – May 1988 |
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— | — | — | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart. |
Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||
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UK |
AUS |
CAN |
GER |
IRE |
NL |
NZ |
SA |
SWE |
US | |||
"(Ain't That) Just Like Me" | 1963 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"Searchin'" | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Stay" | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | ||
"Just One Look" | 1964 | 2 | 29 | — | — | 6 | — | 4 | — | 8 | 98 | |
"Here I Go Again" | 4 | 24 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 17 | 107 | ||
"Lucille" | — | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"We're Through" | 7 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Yes I Will" | 1965 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | |
"I'm Alive" | 1 | 16 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 103 | ||
"Look Through Any Window" | 4 | 14 | 3 | — | 3 | 15 | — | 3 | — | 32 | ||
"If I Needed Someone" | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"I Can't Let Go" | 1966 | 2 | 63 | 44 | 30 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 42 | |
"Very Last Day" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | ||
"Bus Stop" | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 5 | ||
"After the Fox" (with Peter Sellers) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Stop Stop Stop" | 2 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | 4 | 7 | ||
"What's Wrong with the Way I Live" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | ||
"On a Carousel" | 1967 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 11 | |
"Pay You Back with Interest" | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | 28 | ||
"Carrie Anne" | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | ||
"Peculiar Situation" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Kill Me Quick" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"That's My Desire" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | ||
"King Midas in Reverse" | 18 | 15 | 31 | 31 | — | 16 | 14 | — | 17 | 51 | ||
"Just One Look" (re-release) | — | — | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | ||
"Dear Eloise" | — | 35 | 36 | 8 | — | 6 | 4 | — | 7 | 50 | ||
"Jennifer Eccles" | 1968 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 40 | |
"Step Inside" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Do the Best You Can" | — | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 93 | ||
"Listen to Me" | 11 | 33 | — | 13 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11 | — | 129 | ||
"Sorry Suzanne" | 1969 | 3 | 8 | 41 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 56 | |
"Blowin' in the Wind" | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | ||
"I'll Be Your Baby Tonight" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" | 3 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 1 | — | 7 | ||
"Goodbye Tomorrow" | 1970 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"Why Didn't You Believe?" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"I Can't Tell the Bottom from the Top" | 7 | — | 48 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | — | 82 | ||
"Gasoline Alley Bred" | 14 | 17 | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Frightened Lady" | 1971 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"Survival of the Fittest" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Too Young to Be Married" | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| |
"Hey Willy" | 22 | — | — | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | — | — | 110 | ||
"The Baby" | 1972 | 26 | 73 | — | 23 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | |
"Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress" | 32 | 2 | 1 | 15 | — | 21 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 |
| |
"Man Without a Heart" | — | — | — | 32 | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | ||
"Long Dark Road" | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | ||
"Magic Woman Touch" | — | 33 | 55 | — | — | 9 | 5 | — | — | 60 |
| |
"Don't Leave the Child Alone" | 1973 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"Jesus Was a Crossmaker" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Slow Down Go Down" | — | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Slow Down" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"The Day that Curly Billy Shot Down Crazy Sam McGee" | 24 | 40 | — | 45 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | ||
"The Air That I Breathe" | 1974 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 |
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"Son of a Rotten Gambler" | — | 69 | — | 30 | — | 16 | 10 | — | — | — | ||
"Don't Let Me Down" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"I'm Down" | — | 26 | — | 23 | — | 18 | 26 | — | — | 104 | ||
"Out on the Road" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)" | 1975 | — | — | 93 | 22 | — | 9 | 12 | — | — | 85 | |
"Falling Calling" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Lonely Hobo Lullaby" | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | ||
"Another Night" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | ||
"Write On" | — | — | — | 31 | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | ||
"Boulder to Birmingham" | 1976 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | |
"Star" | — | 90 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | ||
"Daddy Don't Mind" | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | ||
"Wiggle That Wotsit" | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 11 | — | 19 | — | ||
"Russian Roulette" | 1977 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"Hello to Romance" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Draggin' My Heels" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Amnesty" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Burn Out" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Writing on the Wall" | 1978 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"Something to Live For" | 1979 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"Harlequin" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Soldier's Song" | 1980 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"Heartbeat" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 82 | ||
"Holliedaze" | 1981 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | |
"Take My Love and Run" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Stop in the Name of Love" | 1983 | 110 | 78 | 31 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | |
"If the Lights Go Out" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Casualty" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"I Got What I Want" | 1984 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"Too Many Hearts Get Broken" | 1985 | 140 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"This Is It" | 1987 | 118 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"Reunion of the Heart" | 124 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Stand by Me" | 1988 | — | — | — | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"Shine Silently" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" (re-release) | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
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"The Air That I Breathe" (re-release) | 60 | — | — | — | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Find Me a Family" | 1989 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"Baby Come Back" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Purple Rain" | 1990 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"The Woman I Love" | 1993 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"Hope" | 2005 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"So Damn Beautiful" | 2006 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
EPs
Title | Album details | UK |
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The Hollies |
|
8 |
Just One Look |
|
8 |
Here I Go Again |
|
— |
We're Through |
|
— |
In The Hollies Style |
|
— |
I'm Alive |
|
5 |
I Can't Let Go |
|
9 |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart. |
Notes
- "Lucille" was only released as a single in Australia and South Africa.
- "Very Last Day" was only released as a single in Continental Europe and Scandinavia.
- "What's Wrong with the Way I Live" was only released as a single in Scandinavia and Germany.
- "Pay You Back with Interest" was only released as a single in North America and New Zealand.
- "Peculiar Situation" was only released as a single in Germany.
- "Kill Me Quick" was only released as a single in Italy.
- "That's My Desire" was only released as a single in South Africa.
- "Just One Look" was only re-released in North America.
- "Dear Eloise" was only released as a single in North America, Australasia, Continental Europe, Scandinavia, Japan and South Africa.
- "Step Inside" was only released as a single in New Zealand.
- "Do the Best You Can" was only released as a single in North America, Australasia, Germany and Sweden.
- "Blowin' in the Wind" was only released as a single in the Netherlands and New Zealand.
- "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight" was only released as a single in Germany.
- "Goodbye Tomorrow" was only released as a single in the Netherlands.
- "Why Didn't You Believe?" was only released as a single in New Zealand.
- "Frightened Lady" was only released as a single in Germany.
- "Survival of the Fittest" was only released as a single in North America.
- "Too Young to Be Married" was only released as a single in Australasia and the Netherlands.
- "Man Without a Heart" was only released as a single in the Netherlands.
- "Long Dark Road" was only released as a single in North America, Continental Europe and South Africa.
- "Don't Leave the Child Alone" was only released as a single in Germany and Spain.
- "Slow Down Go Down" was only released as a single in Australasia.
- "Slow Down" was only released as a single in North America. It is a different song to "Slow Down Go Down".
- "Don't Let Me Down" was only released as a single in North America.
- "Out on the Road" was only released as a single in Germany.
- "Falling Calling" was only released as a single in the Netherlands and Belgium.
- "Lonely Hobo Lullaby" was only released as a single in New Zealand.
- "Another Night" was only released as a single in North America and South America.
- "Write On" was only released as a single in North America, Continental Europe and South Africa.
- "Russian Roulette" was only released as a single in New Zealand.
- "Draggin' My Heels" was only released as a single in North America.
- "Burn Out" was only released as a single in Germany.
- "Writing on the Wall" was only released as a single in North America and New Zealand.
- "Harlequin" was only released as a single in Germany.
- "If the Lights Go Out" was only released as a single in Continental Europe.
- "I Got What I Want" was only released as a single in Continental Europe.
- "Stand by Me" was only released as a single in Germany.
- "Shine Silently" was only released as a single in Continental Europe.
- "Baby Come Back" was only released as a single in Germany.
- Only several hundred copies of "Purple Rain" were pressed and were only sold at concerts.
- A. Originally peaked at no.3 on first release in 1969 but subsequently reached no.1 when reissued in 1988.
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- "Carrie Anne": "RPM 100". RPM. Vol. 7, no. 23. 5 August 1967. Retrieved 6 October 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "King Midas in Reverse": "The RPM 100". RPM. Vol. 8, no. 10. 4 November 1967. Retrieved 6 October 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
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- "Dear Eloise": "The RPM 100". RPM. Vol. 8, no. 22. 27 January 1968. Retrieved 6 October 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "Jennifer Eccles": "The RPM 100". RPM. Vol. 9, no. 9. 27 April 1968. Retrieved 6 October 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "Sorry Suzanne": "RPM 100". RPM. Vol. 11, no. 14. 2 June 1969. Retrieved 6 October 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother": "RPM 100". RPM. Vol. 13, no. 5. 21 March 1970. Retrieved 6 October 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "I Can't Tell the Bottom from the Top": "RPM 100 Singles". RPM. Vol. 13, no. 19. 27 June 1970. Retrieved 6 October 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress": "RPM 100 Singles". RPM. Vol. 18, no. 5. 16 September 1972. Retrieved 6 October 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "Long Dark Road": "RPM 100 Singles". RPM. Vol. 18, no. 19. 23 December 1972. Retrieved 6 October 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "Magic Woman Touch": "RPM 100 Singles". RPM. Vol. 19, no. 12. 5 May 1973. Retrieved 6 October 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "The Air That I Breathe": "RPM 100 Singles". RPM. Vol. 21, no. 22. 20 July 1974. Retrieved 6 October 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "Sandy": "RPM Top Singles". RPM. Vol. 23, no. 10. 3 May 1975. Retrieved 6 October 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "Stop in the Name of Love": "RPM 50 Singles". RPM. Vol. 38, no. 23. 6 August 1983. Retrieved 6 October 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
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- Hallberg, Eric (1993). Kvällstoppen i P3 (1st ed.). Sweden: Drift Musik. ISBN 91-630-2140-4.
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- Whitburn, Joel (1992). Joel Whitburn's Bubbling Under the Hot 100, 1959–1985. Record Research. ISBN 0-89820-082-2.
- ^ "Gold & Platinum Searchable Database". Recording Industry Association of America. Archived from the original (PHP) on 26 June 2007. Type in "Hollies" under Artist to see search results.
- "UK Singles Charts: 1987 (Including chart panel sales)".
- "UK Singles Charts: 1987 (Including chart panel sales)".
- Warwick, Neil; Kutner, Jon; Brown, Tony (2004). The Complete Book of the British Charts: Singles & Albums. Suffolk: Omnibus Press. pp. 514–515. ISBN 1-84449-058-0.
External links
- The Hollies discography at Discogs