Hazzard learned the guitar and ukulele when young, but did not start his music career until he finished his education at Durham University.[12] With the encouragement of Tony Garnett of the BBC, Hazzard to move to London, where he signed a contract with publisher Gerry Bron.[12]
His third album, Was That Alright Then (1973), sold poorly. A two-disc set titled Go North: The Bronze Anthology was released 2005.[8] In 2011, he released a CD of new work, entitled Songs From The Lynher. Hazzard lives in Cornwall and continues to work as a composer.[12]
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Interview with Tony Hazzard at The Strange Brew Podcast
March 03, 2023
tony, hazzard, anthony, tony, hazzard, born, october, 1943, liverpool, england, english, singer, songwriter, written, songs, hollies, listen, manfred, mann, said, clown, peaceful, heart, lulu, yardbirds, goodnight, sweet, josephine, herman, hermits, leaving, p. Anthony Tony Hazzard 1 born 31 October 1943 Liverpool England is an English singer and songwriter He has written songs for The Hollies Listen to Me 2 Manfred Mann Ha Ha Said the Clown 3 and Fox on the Run 4 Me The Peaceful Heart for Lulu 5 The Yardbirds Goodnight Sweet Josephine 6 Herman s Hermits You Won t Be Leaving 7 Peter Noone I Think I m Over Getting Over You 8 The Tremeloes Hello World 9 Gene Pitney Maria Elena 10 Richard Barnes Take to the Mountains 11 and Andy Williams Getting Over You amongst others 12 Tony HazzardBirth nameAnthony HazzardBorn 1943 10 31 31 October 1943 age 79 Liverpool EnglandGenresPop musicOccupation s Singer songwriterInstrument s Guitar UkuleleYears active1960s presentWebsitewww tonyhazzard comCareer EditHazzard learned the guitar and ukulele when young but did not start his music career until he finished his education at Durham University 12 With the encouragement of Tony Garnett of the BBC Hazzard to move to London where he signed a contract with publisher Gerry Bron 12 His song The Sound of the Candyman s Trumpet 13 was recorded by Cliff Richard and entered into the 1968 Songs for Europe preamble for the Eurovision Song Contest Simon Dupree and the Big Sound The Casuals The Family Dogg and The Swinging Blue Jeans all turned to Hazzard s pop tunes in the late 1960s 14 In the midst of all this success as a writer Hazzard released his first solo album Tony Hazzard Sings Tony Hazzard in 1969 It was commercially unsuccessful but his second album Loudwater House fared better 12 He recorded backing vocals on Elton John s albums Tumbleweed Connection 1970 and Honky Chateau 1972 12 His third album Was That Alright Then 1973 sold poorly A two disc set titled Go North The Bronze Anthology was released 2005 8 In 2011 he released a CD of new work entitled Songs From The Lynher Hazzard lives in Cornwall and continues to work as a composer 12 References Edit Details for You Won t be Leaving Hermans Hermits The Sheetmusic Warehouse Retrieved 5 January 2013 Hollies The Listen To Me Vinyl at Discogs discogs Retrieved 5 January 2013 Manfred Mann Ha Ha Said The Clown Vinyl at Discogs discogs Retrieved 5 January 2013 Manfred Mann Fox on the Run Vinyl at Discogs discogs Retrieved 5 January 2013 Lulu Me The Peaceful Heart Vinyl at Discogs discogs Retrieved 5 January 2013 Yardbirds The Goodnight Sweet Josephine Vinyl at Discogs discogs Retrieved 5 January 2013 Herman s Hermits You Won t Be Leaving Vinyl at Discogs discogs Retrieved 5 January 2013 a b Go North The Bronze Anthology Tony Hazzard Songs Reviews Credits Awards AllMusic 11 April 2005 Retrieved 5 January 2013 Hello World The Tremeloes Listen Appearances Song Review AllMusic Retrieved 5 January 2013 Gene Pitney Maria Elena Vinyl at Discogs discogs Retrieved 5 January 2013 Richard Barnes Take to the Mountains Vinyl at Discogs discogs Retrieved 5 January 2013 a b c d e f Christopher James Tony Hazzard Music Biography Credits and Discography AllMusic Retrieved 5 January 2013 Tony Hazzard The Sound of the Candyman s Trumpet Vinyl at Discogs discogs Retrieved 5 January 2013 1 Archived 28 March 2008 at the Wayback MachineExternal links EditTony Hazzard Myspace Discogs com discography Interview with Tony Hazzard at The Strange Brew Podcast Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Tony Hazzard amp oldid 1039529578, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
