Tears For Fears: Nicky Holland Interview (co-writer, The Seeds of Love and Big Chair Tour band member)

Tears For Fears: Nicky Holland Interview (co-writer, The Seeds of Love and Big Chair Tour band member)

Author: Mr 80sography January 20, 2021 Duration: 1:08:03
Another Tears For Fears related interview - in The Big Chair this time is the wonderful Nicky Holland, co-writer of 62.5% of The Seeds Of Love and key member of the live band during The Big Chair tour. A real thrill to speak to her and if you are a fan you will find plenty here to engage and entertain from Fun Boy 3 to Tears 4 Fears. Contact Nicky on Twitter @NickyJLHolland on Facebook at NickyHollandMusic Contact 80sography on Twitter @80sography email 80sography@gmail.com Also, ...

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