Nightingales & Bombers is a Rock album by Manfred Mann's Earth Band, originally released in 1975. On Gatefold: 117 pressings tracked, owned by 6 collectors.
Sound DNA
- Rock
- Prog Rock
- dense
- brooding
- theatrical
About
Nightingales & Bombers is the sixth studio album released by Manfred Mann's Earth Band in 1975. The title of this album was inspired by a recording made in Surrey, England during the Second World War, by an ornithologist intending to record nightingales. The bombers flew over at the same time and were recorded by accident. The recording has been incorporated in 'As Above, So Below'. — Manfred Mann 1975 "The recording was made on 19 May 1942 by a sound engineer for the BBC. Intending to capture the nightingale's song he also, by accident, recorded the sound of RAF bombers on .
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Tracklist
- 1Spirits In the Night6:27
- 2Countdown3:06
- 3Time Is Right6:32
- 4Crossfade3:38
- 5Visionary Mountains5:42
- 6Quit Your Low Down Ways3:25
- 7Nightingales and Bombers4:54
- 8Fat Nelly3:20
- 9As Above So Below (Live)4:18
- 10Spirits In the Night (Single)3:17
Credits
Performers
- Doreen ChanterBACKING VOCALS
- Martha SmithBACKING VOCALS
- Ruby JamesBACKING VOCALS
- Colin PattendenBASS ELECTRIC BASS
- David Boswell-BrownCELLO STRINGS
- Graham ElliottCELLO STRINGS
- Nigel Warren-GreenCELLO STRINGS
- Chris SladeDRUMS PERCUSSION
- Manfred MannORGAN SYNTHESIZER KEYBOARDS
- David MillmanVIOLA STRINGS
- Christopher Warren-GreenVIOLIN STRINGS
- Mick RogersVOCALS GUITAR ELECTRIC GUITAR
6 collectors on Gatefold own this · 117 pressings tracked on Gatefold