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The Mindbenders (auch: Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders) war eine britische Beatband der 1960er -Jahre. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Geschichte. 2 Mitglieder (Originalbesetzung) 3 Diskografie. 3.1 Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders. 3.1.1 Alben. 3.1.2 Singles. 3.2 The Mindbenders. 3.2.1 Alben. 3.2.2 Singles. 3.3 Wayne Fontana solo. 3.3.1 Alben.
Glyn Geoffrey Ellis (28 October 1945 – 6 August 2020), [1] known professionally as Wayne Fontana, was an English rock and pop singer best known for fronting the beat group the Mindbenders, with whom he recorded the hit singles "Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um" (1964) and "The Game of Love" (1965).
Career. 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. Before that Fontana had a group called Wayne Fontana and the Jets (from July 1962).
7. Aug. 2020 · 7 August 2020. BBC. Wayne Fontana, who found pop stardom in the 1960s with songs including Game Of Love, has died at the age of 74. With his band The Mindbenders, the Manchester-born singer...
Profile: British beat group active from 1963-1965. One of several acts that were successful in the mid-1960s British Invasion of the US charts, achieving a major chart hit with "The Game of Love." Wayne Fontana founded the band in June 1963 with Robert F. Lang, Ric Rothwell, and Eric Stewart.
10. Aug. 2020 · Wayne Fontana, a British Invasion-era singer best known for his 1965 hit song “The Game of Love,” died on Thursday at a hospital in Stockport, England. He was 74. Pam Dixon, his social media...
26. Aug. 2020 · Wayne Fontana, who died at 74, was the voice of the Mindbenders, who had a hit with Game of Love in 1965. He also had a solo career and performed at Glastonbury Festival, but struggled with alcohol and mental health issues.
