Honey Cone

Honey Cone
1972 promotional photo of Honey Cone members Carolyn Willis, Edna Wright, and Shelly Clark
Background information
OriginLos Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
Years active19681973
1976
2014 (Soul Train Cruise)
2023–present
LabelsHot Wax
Members
Past members
External videos
"Here Comes The Rain Again"

Honey Cone is an American R&B and soul girl group. Originally formed by lead singer Edna Wright (sister of Darlene Love) with Carolyn Willis and Shelly Clark in 1968. They are known for their number-one Billboard Hot 100 single, "Want Ads". Honey Cone were the premier female group for Hot Wax Records, operated by Holland–Dozier–Holland after they had departed from Motown Records.

As of 2024, Honey Cone has reunited with founding member Shelly Clark leading the fold with two new members Kathy Merrick and Wendy Smith-Brune.