List of Band Name Etymologies - H

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• Hard-Fi - "Hard-Fi" is the name given to the sound produced by Lee "Scratch" Perry, a Grammy award-winning reggae and dub artist, at his Black Ark recording studio. Being admirers of Perry's work, the band decided to name themselves after his distinctive sound.
• Heaven 17 - from a line in Anthony Burgess' novel A Clockwork Orange, a fictional band mentioned by a young woman in the record store.
• Hüsker Dü — is the name of a Scandinavian memory-based board game that means "Do you remember?"
• The Hollies- After Buddy Holly