The Honeycombs 1964 - Have I The Right. ( Requested ) | 60s Around Sounds Music

On this date in 1964, THE HONEYCOMBS released the single HAVE I THE RIGHT? (June 6th, 1964) The debut single and biggest hit of The Honeycombs, HAVE I THE RIGHT? was composed by songwriting duo Ken Howard and Alan Blaikley. Howard and Blaikley saw the band play live under their earlier name The Sherabos (sometimes credited 'The Sheratons') and were impressed by the group's lead vocalist, Dennis D'Ell, and the fact that they had a female drummer. Drummer Ann (‘Honey’) Lantree worked in a hairdres

On This Day in Music History – August 29, 1964 British beat group The Honeycombs hit the top of the UK Singles Chart with their debut release, “Have I The Right”. Produced by the legendary Joe Meek, the song’s pounding rhythm and infectious energy made it an international smash—also climbing to #1 in Australia, Canada, and Sweden, while reaching #5 in America. In total, it sold over two million copies worldwide. Fronted by singer Dennis D’Ell and powered by drummer Honey Lantree—one of the few p