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As Is is the third British studio album by Manfred Mann, released in the United Kingdom on 21 October 1966 through Fontana Records. It was their fourth overall (including a "greatest hits" package) but their first to feature new members Mike d'Abo and Klaus Voormann.
Manfred Sepse Lubowitz [7] (born 21 October 1940), known professionally as Manfred Mann, is a South African-born musician, residing in the UK since 1961. He is best known as a founding member of the bands Manfred Mann , Manfred Mann Chapter Three and Manfred Mann's Earth Band .
Manfred Mann were an English rock band formed in London in 1962. ... (1964) was the theme tune for the ITV pop music show Ready Steady Go!. [7]
B: The Five Faces of Manfred Mann: A: Non-album track B: The Manfred Mann Album "Hubble Bubble (Toil and Trouble)" b/w "I'm Your Kingpin" 11 — — — — — — — — — A: Non-album track B: The Five Faces of Manfred Mann: The Five Faces of Manfred Mann "Do Wah Diddy Diddy" b/w "What You Gonna Do?" 1 2 1 4 2 6 1 2 1 1 A: Non-album track ...
The Earth Band combines the stylistic approach of progressive rock with Mann's jazz-influenced Moog synthesizer playing and emphasis on melody.Beside producing their own material, a staple of the band's music and live performances from the beginning has been also relying on covers of songs by other modern pop/rock artists, notably Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen, in their progressive rock style.
The band's 1964 hit "5-4-3-2-1" was the theme tune for the ITV pop music show Ready Steady Go!. [6] They were also the first southern-England-based group to top the US Billboard Hot 100 during the British Invasion. [5] Manfred Mann in 1966. Left to right: Manfred Mann, Mike d'Abo, Klaus Voormann, Mike Hugg, Tom McGuinness
Michael David d'Abo (born 1 March 1944) is an English singer and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist of Manfred Mann from 1966 to their dissolution in 1969, and as the composer of the songs "Handbags and Gladrags" and "Build Me Up Buttercup", the latter of which was a hit for The Foundations.
Manfred Mann in 1966. 1966 was a tumultuous and relatively difficult year for Manfred Mann, due to several changes in their lineup. [4] Their lead singer, Paul Jones had left the group shortly after their single "Pretty Flamingo" had reached number one on the Record Retailer chart. [5]