Wayne Fontana

Glyn Ellis A.K.A Wayne Fontana a Manchester lad did ‘Hello Josephine’ (Fats Domino) ‘Road Runner’ (Bo Diddley) ‘Love Potion Number 9’ (The Coasters)  ‘Duke Of Earl’ (Gene Chandler) in 1963 Next year in 1964  he moved on to Major Lance’s; "Um Um Um Um Um Um" The Drifters "First Taste of Love" and followed with a version of Garnet Mimms - ‘It Was Easier to Hurt Her’ after he split up with his group the Mindbenders (who went on to become bigger stars than Wayne! So you might see how Wheelgoers soon ‘clocked’ that ‘Glyn’ amongst many others was getting his materials from the USA original artists and soon the Wheel clientele would be only accepting original soul artists but running alongside this stream of activity from the cities emerging Soul Mods was a fascination, er a LOVE for the Blues.