Herman's Hermits
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Del Shannon, Herman's Hermits, Wayne Fontana, Twinkle: City Hall, Sheffield
Live Review by uncredited writer, Record Mirror, 6 March 1965
DEL'S MAGIC ...
Herman's Hermits: ?-Time with Herman who keeps Twinkle up late!
Interview by Keith Altham, New Musical Express, 26 March 1965
HERMAN'S TROUBLE sticks out like a sore thumb or to be more precise, like a thumb broken in three places. While sipping his coffee the ...
Report and Interview by Sylvia Stephens, Fabulous, 27 March 1965
Switched on people are definitely animal lovers, and dogs and cats top the pop stars own hit parade... SYLVIA STEPHEN has done some vetting on the subject. For ...
Column by Louise Criscione, KRLA Beat, 31 March 1965
PETULA CLARK really "tore up" the Ed Sullivan audience Sunday night. This girl sure swings; she even had the sedate adult audience clapping their hands ...
The Beatles, The Rolling Stones et al: NME Poll Winners' Concert, Empire Pool, Wembley, London
Live Review by Keith Altham, Alan Smith, New Musical Express, 16 April 1965
IT WAS THE GREATEST POP SHOW ON EARTH ...
Herman's Hermits, Freddie & the Dreamers, Wayne Fontana: The Second Invasion
Report and Interview by Peter Jones, Record Mirror, 1 May 1965
Manchester's musical conquest of the States, by Peter Jones ...
Report by Nancy Lewis, Fabulous, 5 June 1965
Nancy Lewis, FAB's Stateside visitor, was invited to a Herman Recording Session — one with a difference — guaranteed to set the Record Stores' tills ...
The Truth About the Pop Idles...
Report by Dawn James, Rave, July 1965
What is the truth about our stars of pop? How hard do they really work for the fabulous rewards that pop success brings? Are they ...
Comment by Dawn James, Rave, August 1965
WARMTH, TINGLE, love. Eyes that penetrate to the farthest seats in the theatre. Magnetism by a fragile body. A person, just like any other, only ...
If The Singers Left... (what would happen to the groups?)
Overview by Dawn James, uncredited writer, Rave, August 1965
THERE ARE ALWAYS A LOT OF RUMOURS BUZZING ROUND THE POP SCENE THAT CERTAIN MEMBERS OF A GROUP ARE THINKING ABOUT LEAVING. THIS STORY DOESN'T ...
Hermania Sweeps U.S.! Wayne and Hermits Mobbed
Report by June Harris, Disc Weekly, 14 August 1965
IT'S RIOTS, riots all the way for Herman's Hermits and Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders on their tour of the States. American fans are teeming ...
Herman's Hermits: The Day Herman Met Elvis
Interview by Nick Jones, Melody Maker, 28 August 1965
"He was so nice... just sort of walked in and said: Hello Herman" ...
Interview by Chris Welch, Melody Maker, 11 September 1965
SOME OF the gun-fighting mentality of America seems to have brushed off on Herman during his wildly successful trip there. ...
Herman's Hermits in LA: Herman at Home
Report and Interview by Ann Moses, Rhythm 'n' News, 29 October 1965
How He Was Almost Thrown in Jail! ...
Herman's Hermits in LA: Herman's Excitement; Keith's Disappointment
Report and Interview by Ann Moses, Rhythm 'n' News, 5 November 1965
This concludes a two-part EXCLUSIVE Rhythm 'n' News interview with Herman's Hermits during their stay in Hollywood. ...
On Christmas Eve... RSG Goes Out of its Mind!
Report by Keith Altham, New Musical Express, 24 December 1965
Reports KEITH ALTHAM who previews the show ...
My 4 Days and Nights with Herman
Report and Interview by June Harris, Teen Life, January 1966
SUDDENLY, THE reasonably quiet pool at the Seville Hotel on Miami Beach became a mass of young people shouting, screaming and running in every which ...
Column by Louise Criscione, KRLA Beat, 26 March 1966
SAD NEWS for Byrd lovers — Gene Clark is suffering from "nervous strain" and has been advised by doctors not to undertake any further personal ...
All About The World's Greatest Pop Show: 1966 NME Concert Mightiest Ever!
Live Review by Keith Altham, Alan Smith, New Musical Express, 6 May 1966
THOUSANDS upon thousands of fans converging on the massive Wembley Empire Pool for the biggest pop show in the world on Sunday... the staggering, the ...
Chaos At The Airport — Animals Join Herman
Report by Carol Deck, KRLA Beat, 23 July 1966
IT LOOKED for sure like we'd lost Herman this time, but somehow he really did make it on the plane and then who should join ...
Herman To Fool Them And Leave Wax For An Acting Career
Profile by Louise Criscione, KRLA Beat, 22 October 1966
FUNNY HOW someone comes along, walks into a scene he didn't make. Has a hit and hears that he'll never last 'cause he has no ...
Herman's Hermits: After Noone In Hollywood
Interview by Danny Fields, Hullabaloo, March 1967
Can a straight cat from England find happiness in America the beautiful? Tune in to day's heart-warming installment: Alone With The Hermit, By Danny Fields. ...
Marvin Gaye Is The Nicest Tamguy
Interview by Tracy Thomas, New Musical Express, 11 March 1967
MARVIN GAYE has got to be one of the nicest performers to come out of Motown headquarters in Detroit, which is famous for sending out ...
The Kaleidoscope That Is Peter Noone
Profile by Louise Criscione, KRLA Beat, 22 April 1967
HE'S ACTUALLY a kaleidoscope. Young, old, funny, serious. A businessman, a clown, an extremely competent actor. Formally known as Herman, he now prefers to be ...
The Who, Herman's Hermits: Anaheim Convention, Anaheim CA
Live Review by June Harris, New Musical Express, 23 September 1967
Who steal the show from Hermans Hermits ...
Report by Miranda Ward, Hit Parader, November 1967
...from Our Gal In London... Miranda Ward ...
Mickie Most: Making Hit Records for the Government
Interview by Alan Walsh, Melody Maker, 18 January 1969
ALAN WALSH TALKS TO MICKIE MOST, THE MAN BEHIND THE HIT MAKERS ...
Herman's Hermits: Miss Brown, You've Got A Lovely Mother
Profile by Harold Bronson, UCLA Daily Bruin, 6 January 1972
I HAVE ENOUGH TROUBLE explaining my affection for the Kinks and Small Faces to my super-heavy Santana/Led Zeppelin affected friends without having to explain my ...
Call Mickie Most 'The Hitmaker'
Interview by Harold Bronson, Rolling Stone, 21 December 1972
Mickey Mouse? What can I say about him? When making an album with the band laying down a track in the studio, Mickey is always ...
Interview by Val Mabbs, Record Mirror, 3 February 1973
Starting today, The Starmakers, the men behind the image, the men in control. This new Record Mirror series probes the lives and feelings of the ...
So What's Wrong With Herman's Hermits?
Retrospective and Interview by Harold Bronson, Zoo World, 27 September 1973
CRINKLED NOSES and pained "ooohs" accompany ninety-five percent of the responses I receive when I tell people I like Herman's Hermits. But how can I ...
Herman's Hermits: Their Greatest Hits; The Animals: Best Of The Animals
Review by Greg Shaw, Phonograph Record, October 1973
YOU KNOW WHAT? People got me all wrong. They think I'm a fanatic for reissues, getting up on my soapbox each time a new one ...
Retrospective by Steve Turner, New Musical Express, 8 November 1975
WHEN 'GLAD All Over', the third single by The Dave Clark Five, hit number one in Britain in January of 1964 it offered the media ...
The Hermit Trembles: Peter Noone Looks Back
Interview by John Mendelsohn, Creem, December 1980
ON A WARM, smoggy Saturday morning on the verge of September, this journal's man on the West Coast called on Peter Noone, who, from farther ...
Herman's Hermits: Where Are They Now?
Interview by Martin Aston, Q, February 1991
'I'M INTO SOMETHING Good', 'Silhouettes' and 'My Sentimental Friend' established Herman's Hermits as a top Manchester band in the days when Bez had barely mastered ...
Mickie Most (1997) [transcript]
Transcript of audio interview by Johnny Black, Rock's Backpages transcripts, May 1997
This is a transcript of Johnny's audio interview with Mickie. Listen to the audio of this interview. ...
Wheelchair Legends: How Some Rockers Grow Old Gracefully and Others Do Not
Essay by Charles Bermant, Rock's Backpages, October 2006
PUYALLUP, WA – Are there gatherings like this anywhere outside of the modern American West? A million people come to a converted dusty field over ...
Various Artists: British Invasion (Reelin' in the Years)
Film/DVD/TV Review by Steven R Rosen, Blurt, September 2009
Gerry & the Pacemakers, Dusty Springfield, Herman's Hermits and Small Faces get the first-class treatment. ...
OK, Let's Talk a Bit About Herman's Hermits, Really
Retrospective by Mitchell Cohen, Music Aficionado, December 2019
THE POP MOMENT that made Herman's Hermits possible, the British Invasion of the mid-'60s, was anything but monolithic. Some of it was surly and aggressive, ...
see also Peter Noone
see also Tremblers, The
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