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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 discography of British rock band Manfred Mann's Earth Band consists of 17 studio albums, 3 live albums, 7 compilation albums, 5 video albums, and 37 singles. Manfred Mann's Earth Band have been releasing albums and singles since 1971. The Earth Band was formed in 1971 by South African musician Manfred Mann after the break-up of Chapter Three.
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Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Soft Vengeance is an album released in 1996 by Manfred Mann's Earth Band ...
At the end of 1972, Manfred Mann's Earth Band was named the third best album of the year in Robert Christgau's column for Newsday. The music critic applauded Mann's innovative synthesizer parts and both the "original and borrowed" lyrics, while calling the album "one of those future-rock records that will probably spawn no heirs, even by the ...
Angel Station is the ninth album released by Manfred Mann's Earth Band, released in 1979. Several line-up changes were made for this album. Ex-Wings drummer Geoff Britton replaced founding drummer Chris Slade and Steve Waller replaced guitarist Dave Flett. Britton left the band soon after due to illness, and was replaced by John Lingwood.
John Simon produced the Band's first solo album, 1968's Music from Big Pink, [2] which had charted at No. 30 on the Billboard Hot 100. [3] They worked together again for the Band's second album, 1969's The Band; the band's Robbie Robertson wrote The Band's songs very quickly, which gave him free time between sessions, during which he co-wrote "Davey's on the Road Again". [4]
After several years with Manfred Mann's Earth Band, Thompson left in 1979 and formed the Los Angeles–based outfit Night, [5] which enjoyed two hits during its lifetime. One of them, " If You Remember Me ," the unused theme song for Franco Zeffirelli 's remake of The Champ , [ 6 ] was initially credited solely to Thompson; later pressings of ...