Dorian Gray (UK singer)

Dorian Gray
Birth name Tony Ellingham
Born (1942-06-15) 15 June 1942
Gravesend, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Origin United Kingdom
Genres Pop music
Occupation(s) Singer
Years active Since 1960 (1960)
Labels EMI, Sony
Associated acts Unit Five (band)and 5 in the bar jazz and swing band
Website www.unitfive.co.uk/www.5inthebar.co.uk

Dorian Gray is the stage name of Tony Ellingham, an English pop singer who had a UK Top 40 hit with "I've Got You on My Mind" in 1968.

Early life and education

Sang first with popular Gravesend band "The Casuals, educated at St Georges School Gravesend Kent. He was born in Gravesend, Kent.

Career

After leaving the music industry for a while, he started the band Unit Five in 1974.[1]

"I've Got You on My Mind" has appeared on compilation albums, including BBC Sounds of the 60's (November 2011) and Honey Honey (August 2013); both albums made the top ten in the compilation charts.

As well as Unit Five, Gray formed another band "5 in the bar" playing jazz and swing, launched in September 2013.

See also

References

  1. Staff (undated). "Dorian Gray  Top 60s Recording Star". Unit Five. Retrieved 26 January 2013.


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