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Manfred Mann’s Earth Band ‎– Solar Fire – GER Press

  • Tracklist:
    A1 Father Of Day, Father Of Night
    Written-By – Bob Dylan
    A2 In The Beginning, Darkness
    Written-By – Slade*, Mann*, Rogers*
    A3 Pluto The Dog
    Written-By – Slade*, Pattenden*, Mann*, Rogers*
    B1 Solar Fire
    Written-By – Slade*, Rogers*
    B2 Saturn, Lord Of The Ring / Mercury, The Winged Messenger
    Written-By – Mann*, Rogers*
    B3 Earth, The Circle Part 2
    Written-By – Mann*
    B4 Earth, The Circle Part 1
    Written-By – Mann*
  • Media Condition:
    Bardzo dobry
  • Sleeve Condition:
    Dobry

Manfred Mann’s Earth Band ‎– Solar Fire
Label:
Bronze ‎– 28 778 XOT
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Gatefold
Country:
Germany
Released:
1978

Record Company – Ariola Eurodisc GmbH
Distributed By – Ariola
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Bronze Records Ltd.
Printed By – Mohndruck Reinhard Mohn OHG
Recorded At – The Workhouse Studios
Pressed By – Sonopress
Credits
Backing Vocals – Doreen Chanter, Grove Singers, Irene Chanter
Bass Guitar – Colin Pattenden
Design, Photography By – Fin Costello
Drums [Fibes] – Chris Slade
Engineer – John Pantry
Engineer [Contributions By] – Dave Stephens, John Edwardes*
Guitar, Vocals – Mick Rogers
Management – H.M.M.*
Organ, Synthesizer, Vocals – Manfred Mann (2)
Percussion [Extra] – Peter Miles (3) (tracks: A1)
Producer – Manfred Mann And Earthband*
Tape Op [Tape Operator] – Laurence Latham*
Trombone – Paul Rutherford (2)
Notes
Gatefold sleeve.
Very similar to release Solar Fire but blue rights information text is positioned at the bottom of the labels.
Typo on spine: MANFRED MANN’S EARTBAND
Inconsistency: cover lists ‘Manfred Mann and Earthband’ as the producer, the label only ‘Manfred Mann’.
Ariola-Eurodisc GmbH, München (on labels)

Recorded at the Workhouse, Old Kent Road, London, 1973
℗ 1973 Bronze Records Ltd.
Im Ariola-Vertrieb
Printed in Western Germany by Mohndruck Reinhard Mohn OHG, Gütersloh

Solar: Concerned with, determined by the sun
Fire: Active principle operative in combustion.
The Concise Oxford Dictionary

Management: H.M.M. 490 Old Kent Road, London SE1
Produced by Manfred Mann
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society: GEMA
Label Code: LC 2313
Price Code: XOT
Matrix / Runout (Label A): S 87 515 A
Matrix / Runout (Label B): S 87 515 B
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, stamped): 87515 A-2/78S
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, stamped): S 87515 B 3