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The Honeycombs: The Haphazard Hit

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 record as a result of asking for an audition — and now, like a show biz fairy tale, they are a star group with a hit. And they've got the prettiest drummer in the charts!

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