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29 gen 2021 · Phil Manzanera’s life was an unpredictable adventure even before he became Roxy Music’s lead guitarist in 1972, aged 21. His family’s journeys through Latin America included dodging the Cuban Revolution’s bullets, before a childhood Beatles obsession led him to public school in South-east London, where he met an influential neighbour, The Soft Machine’s Robert Wyatt.
6 apr 2024 · He is one of the most underrated guitarists and producers to come out of the ‘70s British music scene. But now Phil Manzanera, best known as the long-running axe man for glam-cum-art rockers Roxy Music, is telling the story of his globetrotting life, in music and beyond, in a new memoir, Revolución to Roxy (Wordzworth Publishing) Manzanera’s autobiography...
45 years after its release, with the group’s involvement, a fresh opportunity to assess Roxy Music’s classic debut. The box set provides a thrilling insight into the world of Roxy Music circa 1971/1972, starting with the demo tape that caught the attention of writer Richard Williams that ultimately led to their deal with EG Management and then Island Records.
18 dic 2023 · Much later, Manzanera co-produced Gilmour's 2006 album On an Island, and played in Gilmour's band for tours in Europe and North America. Manzanera also co-wrote One Slip from 1987's A Momentary Lapse Of Reason, played on the Rattle That Lock album, and helped bring together the pieces of music which eventually became Pink Floyd's final album, The Endless River, which he was also co-producer for.
14 feb 2023 · 5. “Diamond Head” by Phil Manzanera from ‘ Diamond Head ’ (1974) “After working on Eno’s solo stuff, and on Bryan Ferry’s and Andy Mackay’s too, I asked management if I could do a solo album. It was just an excuse to get my mates in, such as Robert Wyatt, John Wetton and the guys from Roxy.
Following the acclaim of their debut E.P, Caught By The Heart, on 27 th August two titans of British and New Zealand music will release their collaborative debut album of the same name, via Expression Records. Caught By The Heart comprises a selection of 10 songs. The music covers a range of styles and genres: rock, pop, prog, Latin, reggae ...
801 were an English experimental rock supergroup band, originally formed in London in 1976 for three live concerts by Phil Manzanera (guitars, ex-Roxy Music, Quiet Sun), Brian Eno (keyboards, synthesizers, guitar, vocals and tapes, ex-Roxy Music), Bill MacCormick (bass and vocals, ex-Quiet Sun, Matching Mole), Francis Monkman (Fender Rhodes piano and clavinet, ex-Curved Air), Simon Phillips ...
