Ken Howard

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Kenneth Charles Howard (26 December 1939 – 24 September 2024) was an English songwriter, lyricist, author and television director. == Early years == Howard was born in Worthing, West Sussex, on 26 December 1939. His father, Harry Howard, was a lawyer who founded the London law firm Howard, Kennedy & Rossi. His mother, Betty, was a concert pianist. He was evacuated with his brother Alan to Cleveland, Ohio, during World War Two and returned to London after the war. From... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Ken Howard first charted in 1964 with Have I the Right?.The artist placed 3 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 24 UK Top‑75 entries, including 13 Top‑10 placements, including 2 number‑ones.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Have I the Right? - #2: The Legend of Xanadu - #3: Bend It! - #4: Zabadak! - #5: Okay!
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  The Honeycombs
Have I the Right?
1.
07/1964

#1  Have I the Right?
The Honeycombs

from Here Are the Honeycombs   
329 pts
5
US




1
UK
[Interphon 7707]
written by Ken Howard greentick & Alan Blaikley
2.
10/1964

Is It Because
The Honeycombs

21 pts






38
UK
written by Alan Blaikley & Kenneth Howard greentick
  Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich
You Make It Move
3.
12/1965

You Make It Move
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich

from If Music Be the Food of Love... Prepare for Indigestion   
38 pts






26
UK
written by Alan Blaikley & Kenneth Howard greentick
Hold Tight!
4.
03/1966

Hold Tight!
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich

from Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich   
138 pts






4
UK
written by Alan Blaikley & Kenneth Howard greentick
Hideaway
5.
06/1966

Hideaway
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich

from If Music Be the Food of Love... Prepare for Indigestion   
79 pts






10
UK
written by Alan Blaikley & Kenneth Howard greentick
6.
09/1966

#3  Bend It!
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich

from If Music Be the Food of Love... Prepare for Indigestion   
178 pts
110
US




2
UK
[Fontana 1559]
written by Alan Blaikley & Kenneth Howard greentick
Save Me
7.
12/1966

Save Me
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich

147 pts






3
UK
written by Alan Blaikley & Kenneth Howard greentick
Touch Me, Touch Me
8.
03/1967

Touch Me, Touch Me
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich

74 pts






13
UK
written by Alan Blaikley & Kenneth Howard greentick
Okay!
9.
05/1967

#5  Okay!
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich

149 pts






4
UK
written by Alan Blaikley & Kenneth Howard greentick
  The Herd
From the Underworld
10.
09/1967

From the Underworld
The Herd

from Paradise Lost   
123 pts






6
UK
[Fontana 1602]
written by Alan Blaikley & Kenneth Howard greentick
  Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich
Zabadak!
11.
10/1967

#4  Zabadak!
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich

from If No One Sang   
176 pts
52
US




3
UK
[Imperial 66270]
written by Alan Blaikley & Kenneth Howard greentick
  The Herd
Paradise Lost
12.
12/1967

Paradise Lost
The Herd

from Paradise Lost   
68 pts






15
UK
written by Alan Blaikley & Kenneth Howard greentick
  Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich
The Legend of Xanadu
13.
02/1968

#2  The Legend of Xanadu
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich

from If No One Sang   
211 pts
123
US




1
UK
[Imperial 66287]
written by Alan Blaikley & Kenneth Howard greentick
  The Herd
I Don't Want Our Loving to Die
14.
04/1968

I Don't Want Our Loving to Die
The Herd

from Lookin’ Thru You   
128 pts






5
UK
[Fontana 1618]
written by Alan Blaikley & Kenneth Howard greentick
  Horst Jankowski
Zabadak
15.
05/1968

Zabadak
Horst Jankowski

5 pts


27
AC




instrumental
[Mercury 72809]
written by Ken Howard greentick & Alan Blaikley
  Lulu
16.
06/1968

Boy
Lulu

68 pts
108
US




15
UK
[Epic 10346]
written by Ken Howard greentick, Alan Blaikley & Geoff Stephens
  Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich
Last Night in Soho
17.
07/1968

Last Night in Soho
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich

96 pts






8
UK
written by Alan Blaikley & Kenneth Howard greentick
The Wreck of the Antoinette
18.
10/1968

The Wreck of the Antoinette
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich

66 pts






14
UK
written by Alan Blaikley & Kenneth Howard greentick
  The Marmalade
19.
10/1968

Wait for Me Mary-Anne
The Marmalade

30 pts






30
UK
written by Ken Howard greentick & Alan Blaikley
  Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich
Don Juan
20.
03/1969

Don Juan
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich

from Together   
43 pts






23
UK
written by Alan Blaikley & Kenneth Howard greentick
  Rolf Harris
21.
04/1969

Bluer Than Blue
Rolf Harris

30 pts






30
UK
written by Alan Blaikley, Kenneth Howard greentick & Barry Mason
  Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich
Snake in the Grass
22.
05/1969

Snake in the Grass
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich

from Together   
43 pts






23
UK
written by Alan Blaikley & Kenneth Howard greentick
  Elvis Presley
I've Lost You
23.
08/1970

I've Lost You
Elvis Presley

from That's the Way It Is   That's the Way It Is
137 pts
32
US
5
AC
57
ctry
9
UK
charted as I've Lost You / The Next Step Is Love in US AC charts
[RCA 47-9873]
written by Alan Blaikley & Ken Howard greentick
  Peter Straker & The Hands of Doctor Teleny
24.
02/1972

The Spirit Is Willing
Peter Straker & The Hands of Doctor Teleny

22 pts






40
UK
written by Johann Sebastian Bach, Ken Howard greentick, Alan Blaikley & Henning
  Dead End Kids
Have I the Right?
25.
03/1977

Have I the Right?
Dead End Kids

124 pts






6
UK
written by Ken Howard greentick & Alan Blaikley

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