Thursday, May 31, 2018

Manfred Mann





































Artist:  Manfred Mann
Origin:  London, England
Genre:  Rock, Rhythm & Blues, British Invasion, Rock & Roll, Contemporary Pop, Psychedelic Pop, Beat

Original line-up:

Paul Jones:  Vocals, Harmonica
Manfred Mann:  Keyboards
Dave Richmond:  Bass
Mike Vickers:  Guitar, Alto Saxophone, Flute
Mike Hugg:  Drums, Vibes, Keyboards

Classic line-up:

Paul Jones:  Vocals, Harmonica
Manfred Mann:  Keyboards
Tom McGuinness:  Bass
Mike Vickers:  Guitar, Alto Saxophone, Flute
Mike Hugg:  Drums, Vibes, Keyboards

Manfred Mann were an English Rock Band from London, formed in 1962 led by Manfred Mann (Keyboards), Paul Jones (Vocals, Harmonica), Mike Hugg (Drums), Mike Vickers (Guitar, Alto Saxophone, Flute), and Dave Richmond (Bass).  The bands were regularly in the UK Charts in the 1960s, three of the band's most successful singles, "Do Wah Diddy Diddy", "Pretty Flamingo" and "Mighty Quinn", topped the UK Single Chart.  The band's record has been called "One Of The Great Blues-based British Invasion Album".














Title:  The Five Faces Of Manfred Mann  (2018)
Genre:  Rock, Rhythm & Blues, British Invasion, Rock & Roll, Contemporary Pop, Psychedelic Pop, Beat
Label:  Umbrella Music
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  Smokestack Lighting  (3:34)
 2.  Don't Ask Me What I Say  (3:02)
 3.  Sack O' Woe  (2:11)
 4.  What You Gonna Do?  (2:41)
 5.  Hoochie Coochie  (3:20)
 6.  I'm Your Kingpin  (2:54)
 7.  Down The Road Apiece  (2:26)
 8.  I've Got My Mojo Working  (3:11)
 9.  It's Gonna Work Out Fine  (2:37)
10. Mr. Anello  (2:20)
11. Untie Me   (3:43)
12. Bring It To Jerome  (3:32)
13. Without You  (2:24)
14. You've Got To Take It  (1:55)

Personnel:

Paul Jones:  Vocals, Harmonica, Maracas
Manfred Mann:  Piano, Organ
Tom McGuinness:  Bass
Mike Vickers:  Guitar, Alto Saxophone, Flute
Mike Hugg:  Drums, Vibes

The Five Faces Of Manfred is the debut album by Manfred Mann, originally released on September 11, 1964 by HMV, remastered and reissued on May 18, 2018 by Umbrella Music.

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