Colin Fletcher

1960’s Nottingham singer with Bobby Wayne and the Stormers, The Younger Generation and Marzipan.

Colin Fletcher

Colin’s first group was

Bobby Wayne and the Stormers – 1964/66.

Colin was the lead vocalist and used the name Bobby Wayne. The group were based in Clifton.

Line up:
Rob Haywood (drums)
Mick Hopper (Guitar)
Bob Treece (Guitar)
Dave Hall (Bass Guitar)
Colin Fletcher – Vocals (Bobby Wayne).

Venues played were local church halls in Clifton and Wilford and Pub/Clubs including Hendon Rise Social Club, The Winning Post and The Man of Trent in Clifton, The Grey Goose at Gedling, The Green Man at Ripley, The Dungeon and lots more. They also recorded a demo for Polydor Records. Colin was one of many who knew Alvin Lee before he was famous.

Rob Haywood (drums)

Photos from a Rob Haywood dropbox link

After the Stormers Colin joined a new group called:

The Younger Generation – 1966/67

Line up – Various members:
Colin Fletcher (vocals)
Dave Wyley (lead)
Mick Smith (rhythm)
Andy Williams (bass)
Roy ‘Cass’ Seagrave (drums)

Johnny Barlow (drums)

Andrew Williams also played with The Tykons & The Litter.

By 1968 Colin had joined Marzipan.

Marzipan – 1968

Line up:
Colin Fletcher: Vocals
Dave Willey
Roger Jones
Malcolm Leatherland
Dave Hall