Bootleg Archives, Volumes 1–5

~ Release by Manfred Mann’s Earth Band (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD: Live in Europe, 1981
#TitleRatingLength
1Hello Hello
bass guitar:
Pat King (bass guitar player in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
guitar, background vocals, choir vocals and lead vocals:
Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band) and Steve Waller (guitarist and singer in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
keyboard and Moog:
Manfred Mann (the person)
membranophone:
John Lingwood
recorded at:
Sporthalle Köln in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (on 1981-02-13)
5:04
2Angels at My Gate
bass guitar:
Pat King (bass guitar player in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
guitar, background vocals, choir vocals and lead vocals:
Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band) and Steve Waller (guitarist and singer in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
keyboard and Moog:
Manfred Mann (the person)
membranophone:
John Lingwood
other vocals:
Steve Waller (guitarist and singer in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
recorded at:
Sporthalle Köln in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (on 1981-02-13)
live recording of:
Angels at My Gate
writer:
Manfred Mann (the person), Hirth Martinez and Jimme O’Neill
5:38
3On the Run
bass guitar:
Pat King (bass guitar player in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
guitar and lead vocals:
Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band) and Steve Waller (guitarist and singer in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
keyboard and Moog:
Manfred Mann (the person)
membranophone:
John Lingwood
recorded at:
Pavillon Baltard ((near Paris)) in Nogent-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, Île-de-France, France (on 1981-02-05)
live recording of:
On the Run (Manfred Mann’s Earth Band song)
writer:
Tony Ashton (British pianist, singer, composer and producer), Manfred Mann (the person) and Florrie Palmer
4:38
4Chicago Institute
bass guitar:
Pat King (bass guitar player in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
guitar and choir vocals:
Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band) and Steve Waller (guitarist and singer in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
keyboard and Moog:
Manfred Mann (the person)
membranophone:
John Lingwood
lead vocals:
Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
recorded at:
Pavillon Baltard ((near Paris)) in Nogent-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, Île-de-France, France (on 1981-02-05)
live recording of:
Chicago Institute
writer:
Dave Flett (guitar player in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band), Manfred Mann (the person) and Peter Thomas (German composer, arranger)
7:09
5Spirits in the Night
bass guitar:
Pat King (bass guitar player in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
guitar:
Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band) and Steve Waller (guitarist and singer in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
keyboard and Moog:
Manfred Mann (the person)
membranophone:
John Lingwood
background vocals and other vocals:
Steve Waller (guitarist and singer in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
lead vocals:
Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
recorded at:
Pavillon Baltard ((near Paris)) in Nogent-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, Île-de-France, France (on 1981-02-05)
live cover recording of:
Spirit in the Night
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1972-08 until 1972-09)
arranger:
Bruce Springsteen
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd., Sioux City Music Ltd. and Laurel Canyon Music Ltd. (publishing company of Mike Appel and Jim Cretecos) (in 1972)
8:45
6Fritz the Blank
bass guitar:
Pat King (bass guitar player in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
guitar:
Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band) and Steve Waller (guitarist and singer in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
keyboard and Moog:
Manfred Mann (the person)
membranophone:
John Lingwood
recorded at:
Pavillon Baltard ((near Paris)) in Nogent-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, Île-de-France, France (on 1981-02-05)
live instrumental recording of:
Fritz the Blank
composer:
Manfred Mann (the person)
4:09
7Martha’s Madman
bass guitar:
Pat King (bass guitar player in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
guitar:
Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band) and Steve Waller (guitarist and singer in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
keyboard and Moog:
Manfred Mann (the person)
membranophone:
John Lingwood
background vocals and other vocals:
Steve Waller (guitarist and singer in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
lead vocals:
Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
recorded at:
Pavillon Baltard ((near Paris)) in Nogent-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, Île-de-France, France (on 1981-02-05)
live cover recording of:
Martha’s Madman
writer:
Lane Teitgen (Lane Tietgen)
10:52
8Blinded by the Light
bass guitar:
Pat King (bass guitar player in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
guitar, background vocals and choir vocals:
Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band) and Steve Waller (guitarist and singer in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
keyboard and Moog:
Manfred Mann (the person)
membranophone:
John Lingwood
lead vocals:
Manfred Mann (the person) and Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
recorded at:
Pavillon Baltard ((near Paris)) in Nogent-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, Île-de-France, France (on 1981-02-05)
live cover recording of:
Blinded by the Light
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1972-08 until 1972-09)
publisher:
Eldridge Publishing Co., Intersong Music Ltd., Sioux City Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Pop Music Publishing, Zomba Music and Laurel Canyon Music Ltd. (publishing company of Mike Appel and Jim Cretecos) (in 1972)
8:51
9Stranded
bass guitar:
Pat King (bass guitar player in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
guitar:
Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band) and Steve Waller (guitarist and singer in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
keyboard and Moog:
Manfred Mann (the person)
membranophone:
John Lingwood
background vocals:
Steve Waller (guitarist and singer in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
lead vocals:
Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
recorded at:
Pavillon Baltard ((near Paris)) in Nogent-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, Île-de-France, France (on 1981-02-05)
live recording of:
Stranded
writer:
Mike Heron (Scottish singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist) and Manfred Mann (the person)
2:12
10Lies Thru’ the 80s
bass guitar:
Pat King (bass guitar player in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
guitar:
Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band) and Steve Waller (guitarist and singer in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
keyboard and Moog:
Manfred Mann (the person)
membranophone:
John Lingwood
background vocals:
Shona Laing, Manfred Mann (the person) and Steve Waller (guitarist and singer in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
choir vocals:
Manfred Mann (the person) and Steve Waller (guitarist and singer in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
lead vocals:
Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
recorded at:
Pavillon Baltard ((near Paris)) in Nogent-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, Île-de-France, France (on 1981-02-05)
live cover recording of:
Lies (Through the Eighties)
lyricist and composer:
Denny Newman
writer:
D. Newman
5:13
11Hobo Bill’s Last Ride / Resurrection
bass guitar:
Pat King (bass guitar player in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
guitar:
Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band) and Steve Waller (guitarist and singer in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
keyboard and Moog:
Manfred Mann (the person)
membranophone:
John Lingwood
lead vocals:
Manfred Mann (the person) and Steve Waller (guitarist and singer in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
recorded at:
Wiener Stadthalle, Halle D in Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1981-03-12)
2:28
12Step By Step
bass guitar:
Pat King (bass guitar player in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
guitar:
Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band) and Steve Waller (guitarist and singer in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
keyboard and Moog:
Manfred Mann (the person)
membranophone:
John Lingwood
choir vocals:
Pat King (bass guitar player in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band), Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band) and Steve Waller (guitarist and singer in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
lead vocals and other vocals:
Steve Waller (guitarist and singer in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
recorded at:
Wiener Stadthalle, Halle D in Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1981-03-12)
4:26
13Give Me the Good Earth
bass guitar:
Pat King (bass guitar player in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
guitar, choir vocals and lead vocals:
Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band) and Steve Waller (guitarist and singer in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
keyboard and Moog:
Manfred Mann (the person)
membranophone:
John Lingwood
live cover recording of:
Give Me the Good Earth
writer:
Gary Wright (US singer/keyboardist)
7:13
2▶CD: Live in Vienna
3▶CD: Live in Köln
4▶CD: Live in Hell
5▶CD: Live in Markranstädt