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Manfred Mann's Cock-a-Hoop
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Manfred Mann's Cock-A-Hoop |
| type | EP |
| artist | Manfred Mann |
| cover | MM's Cock-a- Hoop.jpg |
| released | 3 April 1964 |
| recorded | 13 June, 30 September, 17 December 1963 |
| studio | EMI Studios, London |
| genre | Rock and roll |
| language | English |
| label | His Master's Voice |
| producer | John Burgess |
| next_title | The Five Faces of Manfred Mann |
| next_year | 1964 |
| chronology | Manfred Mann |
| misc | {{Extra chronology |
| artist | Manfred Mann EP |
| type | EP |
| title | Manfred Mann's Cock-A-Hoop |
| year | 1964 |
| next_title | Groovin' with Manfred Mann |
| next_year | 1964 |
| name | Manfred Mann's Cock-A-Hoop |
| type | ep |
| single1 | Cock-a-Hoop |
| single1date | 8 November 1963 |
| single2 | [5-4-3-2-1](5-4-3-2-1) |
| single2date | 10 January 1964 |
Manfred Mann's Cock-A-Hoop is an EP by Manfred Mann, released in 1964. The EP is a 7-inch vinyl record and released in mono with the catalogue number His Master's Voice 7EG 8848.
Track listing
;Side 1
- "5-4-3-2-1" (Jones, Hugg, Mann)
- "Cock-a-Hoop" (Jones)
;Side 2
- "Without You" (Jones)
- "Why Should We Not" (Mann)
Background
Manfred Mann's first EP featured their first two singles Why Should We Not and Cock-a-Hoop, released in July and October 1963. Neither of them charted. 5-4-3-2-1 was written as the theme song for the TV show Ready Steady Go and in February 1964 reached # 5 on the British charts.
Chart performance
The EP did not chart.
Personnel
- Manfred Mann - keyboards
- Mike Vickers - guitar, alto saxophone, flute
- Mike Hugg - drums and vibes
- Paul Jones - lead vocals, harmonica
- Tom McGuinness - bass guitar on "5-4-3-2-1" and "Without You"
- Dave Richmond - bass guitar on "Why Should We Not" and "Cock-a-Hoop"
References
- liner notes ;Footnotes
References
- Lazell, Barry ed., with Dafydd Rees and Luke Crampton, ‘’Rock Movers & Shakers’’, Billboard Publications, New York, 1989 p. 311
- Lazell, Barry ed., with Dafydd Rees and Luke Crampton, ‘’Rock Movers & Shakers’’, Billboard Publications, New York, 1989 p. 311
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