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Wayne Fontana founded the band in June 1963 with Bob Lang, Ric Rothwell, and Eric Stewart. The name of the group was inspired by the title of a 1963 UK feature film, starring the British actor Dirk Bogarde , called The Mind Benders .
The band were one of the UK acts that were successful in the mid-1960s British Invasion of the US charts, with their chart-toppers "Game of Love" (with Wayne Fontana) in 1965 and "A Groovy Kind of Love" in 1966. Career. Wayne Fontana founded the band in 1963 with Bob Lang, Ric Rothwell, and Eric Stewart. [1]
30. März 2024 · Ric Rothwell: Drummer. Ric Rothwell was the drummer of The Mindbenders. Born on December 11, 1943, in Manchester, England, Rothwell was known for his precise and skilled drumming. After leaving The Mindbenders in 1968, Rothwell joined the progressive rock band Jameson’s Raid.
Explore Ric Rothwell's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Ric Rothwell on AllMusic.
Glyn Geoffrey Ellis spielte mit seiner damaligen Band The Jets 1963 in Manchester bei Fontana Records vor. Zwei Mitglieder seiner Gruppe erschienen aber nicht zum Termin, weshalb er zwei Musiker aus anderen Gruppen, die ebenfalls vorspielen wollten, um Aushilfe bat – Eric Stewart und Ric Rothwell.
Ric Rothwell was born on 11 March 1944 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for To Sir, with Love (1967), Ready, Steady, Go! (1963) and Thank Your Lucky Stars (1961).
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The Mindbenders decided to carry on as a trio after Fontana's departure — Eric Stewart was the primary lead singer and guitarist, Robert Lang played bass, and Ric Rothwell was the drummer. Both Lang and Rothwell sang backing vocals, and took the occasional lead vocal on album tracks.
