The Honeydrippers

The Honeydrippers was an All - Star project in the 80s.

Similar to the Traveling Wilburys, Little Village or Notting Hillbillies came together prominent musicians here who indulged their musical tastes in common. Robert Plant was successful before with Led Zeppelin, Jimmy Page in the Yardbirds and Led Zeppelin, Jeff Beck with the Yardbirds and as a soloist and Nile Rodgers Chic.

If one of this composition, the direction of Heavy Metal had expected, one was surprised: blues, rock and roll and doo wop formed the basis for songs from the 50s or 60s would have more to come.

A single from the album " Volume One ", but containing only 5 tracks, Sea of ​​Love, was a remake of a song by Phil Phillips from the year 1959. 1984 The song reached # 3 on the U.S. charts.

The album was certified platinum - but there was no further discs of this group.