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| The Man | |
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| Studio album by | |
| Released | 1965 |
| Genre | Country music |
| Length | 34:30 |
| Label | RCA Victor |
| Singles from The Man | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
The Man is an album by Canadian musician and actor Lorne Greene. It was released by RCA Victor in 1965. [2] [3]
Greene introduces each song on the album. [4] The title is a reference to Greene's selection as Canada's Man of the Year, in 1965. [5]
In addition to the original release, bonus tracks were released in 2009: [7]
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