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The Mindbenders were an English beat group from Manchester. [1] . Originally the backing group for Wayne Fontana, they were one of several acts that were successful in the mid-1960s British Invasion of the US charts, achieving major chart hits with "The Game of Love" (a number-one single with Fontana) in 1965 and "A Groovy Kind of Love" in 1966.
Glyn Geoffrey Ellis (28 October 1945 – 6 August 2020), 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).
The Mindbenders, originalmente Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders, fue una banda de británica de música beat originaria de Manchester, Inglaterra. 1 Formada en un inicio como la banda de apoyo de Wayne Fontana, fue uno de los muchos grupos que gozaría de gran fama durante la « invasión británica » de mediados de los 1960, consiguiendo éxitos ma...
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.
7 de ago. de 2020 · Wayne Fontana, who had hits with The Mindbenders and solo, passed away on Thursday. He was one of the Manchester groups that dominated the US charts in 1965 with songs like Game Of Love.
Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders first emerged out of apprentice telephone engineer Glyn Geoffrey Ellis' daydreams of becoming a successful pop performer. Rechristening himself Wayne Fontana after Elvis… Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1960s. Formed. 1963 in Manchester, England. Disbanded. 1968. Genre. Pop/Rock. Styles.
8 de ago. de 2020 · Wayne Fontana, who had a No. 1 hit in the U.S. with the Mindbenders in 1965, passed away on Thursday, according to his family. He was a pop singer who struggled with alcoholism and quit the band to pursue a solo career.
