← Back

Angel Station

by Manfred Mann's Earth

Released: March 09, 1979

Progressive rock, art rock

musicOnOff editorial

Why This Album Matters

This album matters because its strongest editorial story is: Breakthrough.

The Album

"Angel Station" is the ninth studio album by British rock band Manfred Mann's Earth Band, released in March 1979. The album features a mix of rock, pop, and progressive elements, showcasing the band's versatility and musical prowess. One of the standout tracks from the album is the single "Don't Kill It Carol," a cover of a song by folk-rock band Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds.

Stories and details

Interesting Facts

It remains a beloved album among fans of…

It remains a beloved album among fans of classic rock and showcases Manfred Mann's Earth Band at the height of their creative powers.

"Angel Station" also includes other notable tracks such…

"Angel Station" also includes other notable tracks such as "You Angel You," "Hollywood Town," and "Belle of the Earth," each displaying the band's skillful instrumentation and catchy melodies.

Start listening here

Essential Tracks

Don't Kill It Carol

One of the standout tracks from the album is the single "Don't Kill It Carol," a cover of a song by folk-rock band Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds.

Hollywood Town

"Angel Station" also includes other notable tracks such as "You Angel You," "Hollywood Town," and "Belle of the Earth," each displaying the band's skillful instrumentation and catchy melodies.

Belle of the Earth

"Angel Station" also includes other notable tracks such as "You Angel You," "Hollywood Town," and "Belle of the Earth," each displaying the band's skillful instrumentation and catchy melodies.

Watch and listen

Explore the Album

Manfred Mann's Earth - Angel Station

Open in Albums Gallery

Then

Reception

The song became a commercial success for Manfred Mann's Earth Band, reaching the charts in multiple countries. Overall, "Angel Station" received positive reviews from critics and achieved moderate commercial success.

Full background

The Complete Album Story

One of the standout tracks from the album is the single "Don't Kill It Carol," a cover of a song by folk-rock band Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds. The song became a commercial success for Manfred Mann's Earth Band, reaching the charts in multiple countries.

"Angel Station" also includes other notable tracks such as "You Angel You," "Hollywood Town," and "Belle of the Earth," each displaying the band's skillful instrumentation and catchy melodies.

Overall, "Angel Station" received positive reviews from critics and achieved moderate commercial success. It remains a beloved album among fans of classic rock and showcases Manfred Mann's Earth Band at the height of their creative powers.