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Machines (EP)


FieldValue
nameMachines
typeEP
artistManfred Mann
coverManfred Mann - Machines.jpg
released7 April 1966
recorded15 December 1965 – 9 February 1966
genreRock and roll
languageEnglish
labelHis Master's Voice
producerJohn Burgess
prev_titleNo Living Without Loving
prev_year1965
next_titleInstrumental Asylum
next_year1966
chronologyManfred Mann

Machines is an EP by Manfred Mann, released in 1966. The EP is a 7-inch vinyl record and released in mono with the catalogue number His Master's Voice 7EG 8942. The record was the number 1 EP in the UK number-one EP for 1 week, starting 28 May 1966.

Track listing

;Side 1

  1. "Machines" (Mort Shuman)
  2. "She Needs Company" (Paul Jones)

;Side 2

  1. "Tennessee Waltz" (Redd Stewart)
  2. "When Will I Be Loved" (Phil Everly)

Background

For this EP, Manfred Mann's third and last number 1 EP, they chose several non R & B songs to cover including Tennessee Waltz, the best-known version being by Patti Page and The Everly Brothers When Will I be Loved. Jack Bruce is the bassist on these tracks.

Chart performance

The record reached the Number 1 spot on the UK's EP charts on May 28, 1966.

References

  • liner notes ;Footnotes

References

  1. (5 June 2018). "Old Melodies ...: Manfred Mann - Down the Road Apiece: Their EMI Recordings 1963-1966".
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