Game of Love
Wayne Fontana
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11 facts about this song
Singer and BandThe song "Game of Love" is performed by Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders.
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Release Information"Game of Love" was released in the United Kingdom on 15 January 1965 and in the United States on 21 February 1965.
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Chart SuccessThe song reached number two in the UK Singles Chart.
- In the United States, it hit the number-one spot on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and held it for a week.
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Success Duration"Game of Love" managed to stay in the charts for 11 weeks, a significant amount of time for a song's popularity.
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Departure of Wayne FontanaDespite the success of the song, Wayne Fontana left the Mindbenders soon after the song was released.
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American Bandstand AppearanceWayne Fontana and the Mindbenders performed the song on American Bandstand, an American music-performance and dance television program, in 1965.
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Cover VersionsSeveral artists have covered "Game of Love", including San Francisco-based rock band 'Jellyfish' for their 1993 album, 'Stack-a-Tracks'.
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Song RecognitionThis song has been recognized and is in the Grammy Hall of Fame.
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Song Writers"Game of Love" was written by Clint Ballard Jr., a popular songwriter and producer.
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Cinematic Appearance"Game of Love" was featured in the 1998 film ‘The Wedding Singer’.
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Song ThemeThe song's theme expresses that love is a game with winners and losers, reflecting the ups and downs of relationships.
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