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Terry Sylvester

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Terry Sylvester was born on January 8, 1947. He is a British rock musician known primarily for his work as a member of The Hollies, a prominent rock band. Sylvester contributed to the band's sound during the late 1960s and early 1970s, a period marked by the group's continued success in the rock genre. He is recognized for his role as a guitarist and vocalist, and his involvement in notable songs such as "You Are the Air That I Breathe." Sylvester's career is associated with the British rock scene of the mid-20th century.

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