Clint Ballard Jr.

Songwriter

Birthday May 24, 1931

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Texas

DEATH DATE Dec 23, 2008 (77)

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About

His song Game of Love propelled Wayne Fontana and The Mindbenders to the top of the charts in 1965.

Before Fame

He attended a program for musical students at the University of North Texas.

Trivia

His second No. 1 hit on the Billboard charts came almost a decade after his first with You're No Good, which was sung by Linda Ronstadt.

Family Life

He grew up in El Paso, Texas.

Associated With

His The Game of Love by The Mindbenders was one of the records Robin Williams played in Good Morning, Vietnam from 1987.