On February 18, 1972, “Philips” label released the self-titled Manfred Mann’s Earth Band debut album. It was recorded 1971 – 1972, at “Maximum Sound Studios” and “IBC Studios”, and was produced by Manfred Mann, Dave Hadfield and David MacKay.
Personnel:
- Mick Rogers – vocals, guitar
- Manfred Mann – vocals, organ, synthesizer
- Colin Pattenden- bass guitar
- Chris Slade- drums
- Bob Foster – photography
Track listing:
- California Coastline – Walt Meskell, Tim Martin
- Captain Bobby Stout – Lane Tietgen
- Sloth – Manfred Mann, Mick Rogers
- Living Without You – Randy Newman
- Tribute – Manfred Mann
- Please Mrs Henry – Bob Dylan
- Jump Sturdy – John Creaux
- Prayer – Manfred Mann
- Part Time Man – David Sadler, Manfred Mann
- I’m Up And I’m Leaving – Manfred Mann, David Sadler