Bernie Calvert
Bass player for The Hollies
Born
September 16th, 1942
83 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent bass player and keyboard player, contributed significantly to the British pop music scene during the 1960s and 1970s. Joined the famous band The Hollies in 1966, replacing the previous bassist and bringing a new dynamic to the group's sound. Played on several of the band's most successful albums, including 'Evolution' and 'Butterfly'. Participated in numerous chart-topping hits that defined the era.
Played bass guitar on The Hollies' album 'Evolution'
Contributed to The Hollies' hit singles in the 1960s
Played on the album 'Butterfly', enhancing The Hollies' sound
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