Manfred Mann's Earth Band - 40th Anniversary Box Set [21 CD, 2011]

 

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Manfred Mann's Earth Band, Creature Music has compiled this stunning box set comprising 21 CDs, a 36-page booklet of the band's history with extensive notes for each album, a 32-page book of Manfred's own memories and anecdotes and a poster of the current band. The catalogue CDs have been remastered and repackaged in LP-style sleeves. The albums have the original UK running order and refreshed sleeves. Live In Ersingen is a brand-new live recording from 22 July this year, featuring the band's latest vocalist, Robert Hart. Leftovers is a compilation of the hit singles and rare or previously unavailable recordings.


Albums in the set are
  • Manfred Mann's Earth Band,
  • Glorified Magnified,
  • Messin,
  • Solar Fire,
  • The Good Earth,
  • Nightingales And Bombers,
  • The Roaring Silence,
  • Watch,
  • Angel Station,
  • Chance,
  • Somewhere In Africa,
  • Live In Budapest,
  • Criminal Tango,
  • Masque,
  • Manfred Mann's Plains Music,
  • Soft Vengeance,
  • Mann Alive
  • 2006,
  • Live In Ersingen 2011
  • Leftovers
 
 

1972 - Manfred Mann's Earth Band

01. California Coastline 04:03
02. Captain Bobby Scout 05:10
03. Sloth 04:07
04. Living Without You 05:19
05. Tribute 03:17
06. Please Mrs. Henry 03:03
07. Jump Sturdy 02:14
08. Prayer 01:59
09. Part Time Man 04:26
10. I'm Up And I'm Leaving 04:35

1972 - Glorified Magnified

01. Meat 02:49
02. Look Around 06:57
03. One Way Glass 01:27
04. I'm Gonna Have You All 03:38
05. Down Home 05:34
06. Our Friend George 04:36
07. Ashes To The Wind 04:51
08. Wind 05:44
09. It's All Over Now, Baby Blue 03:06
10. Glorified Magnified 03:06

1973 - Messin'

01. Messin' 09:54
02. Buddah 07:02
03. Cloudy Eyes 05:36
04. Get Your Rocks Off 02:51
05. Sadjoy 05:17
06. Black And Blue 07:24
07. Mardi Gras Day 03:02

1973 - Solar Fire

01. Father Of Day, Father Of Night 09:54
02. In The Beginning, Darkness 05:22
03. Pluto The Dog 02:51
04. Solar Fire 05:19
05. Saturn, Lord Of The Ring / Mercury, The Winged Messenger 06:34
06. Earth, The Circle Part 2 03:25
07. Earth, The Circle Part 1 03:50

1974 - The Good Earth

01. Give Me The Good Earth 08:29
02. Launching Place 05:52
03. I'll Be Gone 03:42
04. Earth Hymn 06:21
05. Sky High 05:16
06. Be Not Too Hard 04:12
07. Earth Hymn Part 2 04:14

1975 - Nightingales And Bombers

01. Spirits In The Night 06:28
02. Countdown 03:07
03. Time Is Right 06:34
04. Crossfade 03:41
05. Visionary Mountains 05:43
06. Nightingales And Bombers 04:56
07. Fat Nelly 03:21
08. As Above So Below (Live) 04:13

1976 - The Roaring Silence

01. Blinded By The Light 07:07
02. Singing The Dolphin Through 08:20
03. Questions 05:39
04. The Road To Babylon 06:52
05. This Side Of Paradise 04:47
06. Starbird 03:11
07. Waiter, There's A Yawn In My Ear 03:56

1978 - Watch

01. Circles 04:49
02. Drowning On Dry Land / Fish Soup 06:00
03. Chicago Institute 05:47
04. California 05:33
05. Davy's On The Road Again (Live) 05:55
06. Martha's Madmann 04:52
07. Mighty Quinn (Live) 06:18

1979 - Angel Station

01. Don't Kill It Carol 06:17
02. You Angel You 04:02
03. Hollywood Town 05:10
04. 'Belle' Of The Earth 02:45
05. Platform End 01:32
06. Angels At My Gate 04:50
07. You Are - I Am 05:11
08. Waiting For The Rain 06:17
09. Resurrection 02:39

1980 - Chance

01. Lies (Through The 80's) 04:37
02. On The Run 03:51
03. For You 05:43
04. Adolescent Dream 02:46
05. Fritz The Blank 02:51
06. Stranded 05:50
07. Hello, I Am Your Heart 05:20
08. No Guarantee 03:50
09. Heart On The Street 04:52

1982 - Somewhere In Afrika

01. Tribal Statistics 04:16
02. Eyes Of Nostradamus 03:29
03. Third World Service 05:20
04. Demolition Man 03:45
05. Brothers And Sisters Of Azania 02:50
06. Africa Suite:
a) Brothers And Sisters Of Africa 03:07
b) To Bantustan? 02:36
c) Koze Kobenini? (How Long Must We Wait?) 01:24
d) Lalela 01:34
07. Redemption Song (No Kwazulu) 07:36
08. Somewhere In Africa 01:38

1984 - Live In Budapest

01. Spirits In The Night 06:04
02. Demolition Man 04:26
03. For You 06:49
04. Davy's On The Road Again 04:40
05. Lies (Through The 80's) 04:35
06. Blinded By The Light 07:46
07. Redemption Song (No Kwazulu) 03:24
08. Mighty Quinn 04:09

1986 - Criminal Tango

01. Going Underground 05:18
02. Who Are The Mystery Kids? 03:45
03. Banquet 05:17
04. Killer On The Loose 04:01
05. Do Anything You Wanna Do 04:14
06. Rescue 03:00
07. You Got Me Right Through The Heart 03:53
08. Bulldog 04:24
09. Crossfire 03:42

1987 - Masque (Songs And Planets)

01. Joybringer (From Jupiter) 02:28
02. Sister Billies Bounce (Including Sister Sadie & Billies Bounce) 02:16
03. What You Give Is What You Get (Start) 02:36
04. Telegram To Monica 05:39
05. Billies Orno Bounce (Including Billies Bounce) 03:14
06. A Couple Of Mates (From Mars & Jupiter) 03:20
07. Neptune (Icebringer) 01:08
08. Rivers Run Dry 03:04
09. Hymn (From Jupiter) 03:58
10. We're Going Wrong 03:59
11. Planets Schmanets 02:41
12. Geronimo's Cadillac 04:43

1991 - Plains Music

01. Kiowa 03:15
02. Medicine Song 04:14
03. Wounded Knee 04:51
04. Sikelele 04:56
05. Hunting Bow (Reprise) 03:42
06. Salmon Fishing 01:33
07. Laguna 04:03
08. Intrumedicine Song 04:07
09. Sikelele II 03:57
10. Hunting Bow 02:36

1996 - Soft Vengeance

01. Pleasure And Pain 05:39
02. Play With Fire 03:58
03. Nothing Ever Happens 04:09
04. Shelter From The Storm 06:05
05. Tumbling Ball 05:35
06. The Price I Pay 04:05
07. Lose The Touch 03:31
08. Adults Only 03:36
09. Wherever Love Drops 01:06
10. The Complete History Of Sexual Jealousy 03:30
11. 99 Lbs 02:37
12. Miss You 03:33
13. Nature Of The Beast 04:35
14. Wherever Love Drops (Part 2) 01:59

1998 - Mann Alive

CD1 The Gig
  1. "Martha's Madman" (Lane Tietgen) – 10:07
  2. "The Times They Are a-Changin''" (Bob Dylan) – 6:35
  3. "You Angel You" (Dylan) – 4:11
  4. "Father Of Day, Father Of Night" (Dylan) – 10:25
  5. "For You" (Bruce Springsteen) – 3:44
  6. "It's A Fine Line" (Manfred Mann, Steve Kinch, John Trotter, Mick Rogers) – 1:32
  7. "Demolition Man" (Gordon Sumner) – 7:17
  8. "Nothing Ever Happens" (Justin Currie) – 4:45
  9. "She Was" (Mann, Kinch, Trotter, Rogers) – 3:40
  10. "Blinded by the Light" (Springsteen) – 9:00
  11. "Davy's On The Road Again" (John Simon, Robbie Robertson) – 6:24
CD2 Encore & More
  1. "I'll Give You" (Mann, Kinch, Trotter, Rogers) – 2:15
  2. "Shelter from the Storm" (Dylan) – 6:26
  3. "Redemption Song" (Bob Marley) – 3:36
  4. "The Mighty Quinn" (Dylan) – 6:59
  5. "Demolition Man" (short version) (Sumner) – 3:02
  6. "Blinded by the Light" (short version) (Springsteen) – 4:55
  7. "Redemption Song" (Marley) – 3:52
  8. "Instrumedicine Song" (Mann, Mike Heron) – 4:06
  9. "Sikelele I" (Trad arr Mann) – 3:40

2004 - 2006

01. Demons And Dragons (With Thomas D) 03:29
02. Two Bridges (Interlude) 01:22
03. Down In Mexico 03:31
04. Happenstance (Instrumental) 03:02
05. The History Of Sexual Jealousy 04:47
06. Black Eyes 02:10
07. Mars 03:56
08. Get Me Out Of This 05:35
09. Frog 04:29
10. Two Friends 05:24
11. Monkmann 03:10
12. Marche Slave (Instrumental Interlude) 01:42
13. Independent Woman (With Thomas D) 03:31
14. Dragons (Reprise) 02:01

2011 - Leftovers

01. Joybringer (7" Version) 03:25
02. Big Betty 04:58
03. Down Home (Alternate Edit) 03:01
04. Our Friend George (Alternate Edit) 04:22
05. Geronimo's Cadillac (Scandi Mix) 04:00
06. Davy's On The Road Again (7" Version) 03:38
07. Joybringer (Unreleased Version) 03:48
08. Nothing Ever Happens (Radio Mix) 03:38
09. Blinded By The Light (7" Version) 03:49
10. Runner 04:39
11. Crossfire (Alternate Edit) 05:57
12. For You (Workhouse Acoustic Mix) 03:08
13. Sikelele (Workhouse Mix) 03:59
14. What You Give Is What You Get (Alternate Edit) 06:59
15. Demons & Dragons 03:30
16. Geronimo's Cadillac (Unreleased Version) 04:24
17. Hillbrow 05:28

2011 - Live In Ersingen 2011

01. Martha's Madman 10:21
02. Dancing In The Dark 08:38
03. For You 04:42
04. Father Of Day, Father Of Night 08:19
05. Don't Kill It Carol 08:03
06. Blinded By The Light 05:26
07. Davy's On The Road Again 09:49
08. Mighty Quinn 11:39
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