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Robert Hartley Elliott (born 8 December 1941) is an English rock drummer, best known for playing with the Hollies. He has been described as "one of the very finest drummers in all of pop/rock".
18 feb 2017 · Before joining the Hollies, Elliott's claim to fame was that he beat seven other drummers (including Keith Moon, before the Who, and Mick Fleetwood, before Fleetwood Mac) in an audition for Shane Fenton and the Fentones (Fenton later became Alvin Stardust in the '70s).
BOBBY ELLIOT. In the family living quarters of his mother’s bungalow grocery shop at Pike Hill, Burnley, The Hollies' young powerhouse would drum on a veritable assortment of empty containers. Robert’s (Bobby’s) Meccano construction set formed the hardware and stands.
Bobby Elliott is interviewed at length by Tom CridlandGreatest Music of All Time is a podcast and video interview series celebrating the best music in the wo...
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23 set 2014 · The Hollies. Bobby Elliott. There aren’t a lot of bands that can claim to have been around for a full five decades – that’s half a century, people – but The Hollies can, thanks to Allan Clarke continuing to fight the good fight ever since founding the band with Graham Nash back in 1962.
Bobby Elliott began his musical career with Ricky Shaw and the Dolphins, a group that also included two other future Hollies - Tony Hicks and Bernie Calvert. Then Dolphins, later Hollies. With Tony's help, Bobby got an audition to play for Shane Fenton and the. Fentones.