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The Hollies: Elvis Inspired Hollies Hit

Keith Altham, New Musical Express, 25 February 1967

INFLUENCES behind the latest Hollies hit, 'On A Carousel' include Elvis Presley, Bill Haley and "Doddy". At least these were some of the inspirations which fired Hollies spokesman, composer, and good all round bearded wonder Graham Nash, whom I met on Monday at his London apartment.

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