Soul of Mann

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Soul of Mann
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Compilation album by
Released6 January 1967 [1]
Recorded23 May 1963 – 24 January 1966
Genre R&B, pop, jazz
Label His Master's Voice
Producer John Burgess
Manfred Mann chronology
Instrumental Assassination
(1966)
Soul of Mann
(1967)
Up the Junction
(1968)
Manfred Mann album chronology
As Is
(1966)
Soul of Mann
(1967)
Up the Junction
(1968)

Soul of Mann is a 1967 compilation album of mostly instrumental recordings by Manfred Mann, released by His Master's Voice shortly after the company dropped the group from its roster. It was not well publicised and did not sell strongly.

The album brought together;

CD releases contain extra tracks, mostly with vocals and from the group's series of His Master's Voice EPs.

Track listing [2]

  1. "I Got You Babe" (Sonny Bono) – 2:31 - arranged by and bass played by Jack Bruce
  2. "Bare Hugg" (Mike Hugg) – 3:50
  3. "Spirit Feel" (Milt Jackson) – 2:42
  4. "Why Should We Not" (take 5) (Manfred Mann) – 3:00
  5. "L.S.D." (Tom McGuinness) – 3:48
  6. "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards) – 2:48- arranged by and bass played by Jack Bruce
  7. "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" (Traditional) – 1:53
  8. "My Generation" (Pete Townshend) – 2:27 - arranged by and bass played by Jack Bruce
  9. "Mr. Anello" (version 2) (Mann, Hugg, Mike Vickers, Paul Jones, McGuinness) – 2:13
  10. "Still I'm Sad" (Jim McCarty, Paul Samwell-Smith) – 2:42
  11. "Tengo Tango" (Cannonball Adderley) – 3:34- Bass- Jack Bruce
  12. "Brother Jack" (Mann) – 2:26
  13. "The Abominable Snowmann" (Vickers) – 2:44
  14. "Sack O' Woe" (Adderley) – 2:07
CD bonus tracks
  1. "Can't Believe It" (Jones) – 3:18
  2. "Did You Have to Do That" (Jones) – 3:29
  3. "Watermelon Man" (Herbie Hancock) – 3:14
  4. "What Am I to Do" (Doc Pomus, Phil Spector) – 2:40
  5. "Let's Go Get Stoned" (Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson, Jo Armstead) – 3:51
  6. "Tired of Trying Bored with Lying Scared of Dying" (Jones) – 2:41
  7. "I Put a Spell on You" (Screamin' Jay Hawkins) – 3:36
  8. "Machines" (Mort Shuman) – 2:27
  9. "She Needs Company" (version 1) (Jones) – 2:49
  10. "Tennessee Waltz" (Pee Wee King, Redd Stewart)– 3:03
  11. "When Will I Be Loved" (Phil Everly) – 2:00 - arranged by and bass played by Jack Bruce
  12. "That's All I Ever Want from You Baby" (Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry)– 2:33

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