2006

by Manfred Mann ’06 with Manfred Mann's Earth Band

Released: October 25, 2004

Hard rock, progressive rock, jazz rock

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The lineup on the album included Manfred Mann on keyboards, Mick Rogers on vocals, guitar, and bass, Steve Kinch on bass, and Geoff Dunn on drums. Songs featured vary from Bruce Springsteen's 'Blinded By the Light' to Bob Dylan's 'The Mighty Quinn', as well as their own rendition of 'Demolition Man', originally by Sting. The album has been well-received by fans and stands as a testament to the continued creativity and liveliness of the band, demonstrating their ability to creatively interpret and execute a range of diverse hits.

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"2006" is an album by Manfred Mann's Earth…

"2006" is an album by Manfred Mann's Earth Band, released in 2004.

This album is notably unique as each of…

This album is notably unique as each of its songs are actually famous cover songs, faithfully reworked by the band.

The album dives into a range of genres…

The album dives into a range of genres but mainly maintains a rock basis.

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"2006" is an album by Manfred Mann's Earth Band, released in 2004. This album is notably unique as each of its songs are actually famous cover songs, faithfully reworked by the band. The lineup on the album included Manfred Mann on keyboards, Mick Rogers on vocals, guitar, and bass, Steve Kinch on bass, and Geoff Dunn on drums.

The album dives into a range of genres but mainly maintains a rock basis. Songs featured vary from Bruce Springsteen's 'Blinded By the Light' to Bob Dylan's 'The Mighty Quinn', as well as their own rendition of 'Demolition Man', originally by Sting. The album has been well-received by fans and stands as a testament to the continued creativity and liveliness of the band, demonstrating their ability to creatively interpret and execute a range of diverse hits.