The Honeycombs
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The Honeycombs: Have they the right to take chart honours?
Profile and Interview by Peter Jones, Record Mirror, 4 July 1964
HONEY LANTREE really wanted to be a hairdresser — but she also had the unusual hobby for a girl of being a talented beat drummer. ...
The Honeycombs: The Haphazard Hit
Interview by Peter Jones, Record Mirror, 15 August 1964
THEY'VE BEEN professionals less than six weeks, they all came together and formed a group in the most haphazard and casual way, they made a ...
The Honeycombs: 'Our Image Needs To Change'
Interview by Norman Jopling, Record Mirror, 28 November 1964
"WE WANT TO change our image" were the first words of Honeycomb Dennis D'Ell, lead vocalist. Dennis was worried, not only about their records, but ...
Comment by Norman Jopling, Record Mirror, 30 January 1965
Norman Jopling takes a hard, cynical look at the declining beat boom and makes some frank comments ...
Interview by Norman Jopling, Record Mirror, 27 March 1965
ALTHOUGH THEY'VE only notched up one big hit here, the Honeycombs are certainly one of the most successful groups on the international scene. In the ...
Interview by Sylvia Stephens, Fabulous, 15 May 1965
Who are the girls in the lives of the chart topping boys? Who are the girls who know them, who have encouraged them, who have ...
The Honeycombs: 'I Lead A Double Life' Says Honey
Interview by David Griffiths, Record Mirror, 18 September 1965
"I'M GETTING quite used to being Honey Lantree now," said Honey Lantree. For when I met this most charming of drummers a year ago she ...
Sunday school outings were never like this!
Report by Richard Green, Record Mirror, 1 January 1966
THE LAST time I saw — no, not Paris — but Brian Poole and Gary Farr, they were huddled round a tea stall on Euston ...
Obituary by uncredited writer, Disc and Music Echo, 11 February 1967
JOE MEEK, man behind the mammoth-selling 'Telstar' and many other hits, who was found dead with shotgun wounds in his Holloway, London, flat on Friday, ...
A Tribute to Joe Meek— Far Out Before His Time
Retrospective by Joel Selvin, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 October 1978
THROUGHOUT his career, British record producer Joe Meek showed a strong and consistent fascination with outer space and supernatural themes. A kind of backroom electronic ...
The Honeycombs: Have I The Right? The Complete '60s Albums & Singles
Review by Kieron Tyler, The Arts Desk, 16 February 2020
Exhaustive box set dedicated to the Joe Meek-produced hit-makers ...
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