Fancy (band)
1970s pop group with US hits and a heavily sampled track.
Fancy was a pop group active in the early to mid-1970s, assembled from session musicians and produced by Mike Hurst. The band achieved a surprise US hit in 1974 with a cover of "Wild Thing," which reached number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100. They also scored a second US hit with "Touch Me," peaking at number 19.
Quick Facts
- Origin
- England
- Genre
- Pop
- Years active
- 1973–1975
- Past members
- Helen Caunt
- Annie Kavanagh
- Ray Fenwick
- Mo Foster
- Les Binks
Facts from the source article.
Album discography
Fancy released two albums: Wild Thing and Turns You On (UK title: Something to Remember). Wild Thing includes tracks such as "Wild Thing," "Touch Me," "Feel Good," and "I'm a Woman. Turns You On features songs like "She's Riding the Rock Machine" and "Something to Remember. A US CD of Wild Thing appeared on Collectables in 2006.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Fancy (band) from?
Fancy originated in England.
When was Fancy (band) active?
Fancy was active from 1973 to 1975.
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