The Manfred Mann Album

by Manfred Mann

The Manfred Mann Album cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: November 1964
  • Label: Ascot
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 54:18
  • Community rating: 3.74/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Paul Jones, Mike Vickers, Mike Hugg, Tom McGuinness

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Compiling the British group's early hits for the American market, this release showcases a potent mix of pop rock and gritty British rhythm and blues. The organ-driven tracks highlight their ability to transition smoothly from energetic beat music to heavy, blues-based rock and roll.

Genres

Descriptors: british, bluesy, covers, dance, accessible

Tracklist

  1. 5-4-3-2-1 (1:59)
  2. Hubble Bubble (Toil and Trouble) (2:27)
  3. Do Wah Diddy Diddy (2:23)
  4. Sha La La (2:31)
  5. Come Tomorrow (2:44)
  6. Oh No Not My Baby (2:22)
  7. The One in the Middle (2:39)
  8. If You Gotta Go, Go Now (2:31)
  9. There's No Living Without Your Loving (2:40)
  10. Pretty Flamingo (2:30)
  11. You Gave Me Somebody to Love (3:02)
  12. Just Like a Woman (2:53)
  13. Semi-detached Suburban Mr James (2:38)
  14. Ha! Ha! Said the Clown (2:27)
  15. Sweet Pea (3:07)
  16. Mighty Quinn (2:53)
  17. My Name Is Jack (2:53)
  18. Fox on the Run (2:46)
  19. Ragamuffin Man (3:10)
  20. Handbags and Gladrags (3:36)

Credits

  • Manfred Mann - primary artist, organ, piano, written-by
  • Tom McGuinness - bass guitar
  • Mike Hugg - drums, vibraphone [vibes]
  • Mike Vickers - guitar, alto saxophone, flute
  • Paul Jones - lead vocals, harmonica, written-by
  • Ellie Greenwich - written-by
  • Jeff Barry - written-by
  • Cannonball Adderley - written-by

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