On August 22, 1975, “Bronze” label released “Nightingales & Bombers”, the sixth Manfred Mann’s Earth Band album. It was recorded 1975, at “The Workhouse” in London, and was produced by Manfred Mann, Mick Rogers, Colin Pattenden and Chris Slade.
Personnel:
- Manfred Mann – organ, synthesizers
- Mick Rogers – vocals, guitars
- Colin Pattenden – bass
- Chris Slade– drums, percussion
- Chris Warren-Green – violin
- David Millman – viola
- Nigel Warren-Green – cello
- Graham Elliott – cello
- David Boswell-Brown – cello
- Ruby James – backing vocals
- Doreen Chanter– backing vocals
- Martha Smith – backing vocals
- Dave Field – design
Track listing:
- Spirits in the Night – Bruce Springsteen
- Countdown – Manfred Mann
- Time Is Right – Manfred Mann, Chris Slade, Mick Rogers
- Crossfade – Manfred Mann, Chris Slade, Mick Rogers, Colin Pattenden
- Visionary Mountains – Pam Nestor, Joan Armatrading
- Nightingales and Bombers – Mick Rogers
- Fat Nelly – Manfred Mann, Thomas
- As Above So Below (recorded Live) – Manfred Mann, Chris Slade, Mick Rogers, Colin Pattenden