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Category: Phil Manzanera

These Foolish Things album cover

[Review] Bryan Ferry: These Foolish Things (1973)

Ferry turns his revolutionary eye to rock & roll classics and performs them in his own particular, aagh, idiom.

Posted On 24 Apr30 Aug

[Review] Eno: Here Come The Warm Jets (1974)

A candybox of art-rock confections featuring members of Roxy Music, King Crimson and Sharks that reveals Eno to be a one-of-a-kind kook.

Posted On 6 Jun11 Sep
Fear album cover

[Review] John Cale: Fear (1974)

Nothing to be afraid of here. In fact, this is probably his most enjoyable album.

Posted On 13 Aug3 Jan
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[Review] Brian Eno: Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy) (1974)

Apparently, Eno was just getting warmed up on Jets. Once heard, this album will change your world.

Posted On 27 Apr24 Sep
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[Review] Phil Manzanera: Diamond Head (1975)

An album that leans closer to the Eno side of his recent adventures, with members of Roxy Music and Quiet Sun.

Posted On 24 Apr20 Nov
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[Review] Split Enz: Second Thoughts (Mental Notes) (1976)

A second merry-go-round featuring a handful of re-recordings from the first album plus new tracks.

Posted On 6 Nov19 Jan
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[Review] Bryan Ferry: Let’s Stick Together (1976)

Re-makes of Roxy songs make this his most appealing solo record to date, but the remodeled covers are equally rousing.

Posted On 14 Oct14 Oct
801 Live album cover

[Review] 801 Live (1976)

A certain ratio of Phil Manzanera, Brian Eno and Quiet Sun songs performed live.

Posted On 20 Nov7 Mar
Listen Now album cover

[Review] Phil Manzanera/801: Listen Now (1977)

A highly listenable collection of left-of-center songs from Manzanera and the MacCormick Brothers.

Posted On 12 Mar
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[Review] Brian Eno: Before And After Science (1977)

Not quite another Another Green World, but a final airing out of vocal ideas featuring Eno’s skewed pop/rock sensibilities.

Posted On 27 Mar11 Sep
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[Review] Phil Manzanera: K-Scope (1978)

An 801 album in all but name, featuring the same spectrum of players from his last few albums.

Posted On 2 Jul12 Mar
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[Review] Godley & Creme: Freeze Frame (1979)

The usual assortment of strange apparatus and stranger ideas from 10cc’s two strangest personalities.

Posted On 30 Oct1 Sep
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[Review] Wetton/Manzanera (1987)

The reunion of Wetton and Manzanera produces surprisingly good results, reminiscent of those Squire/Sherwood collaborations or, you know, Asia.

Posted On 7 Nov20 Nov
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[Review] Phil Manzanera: Southern Cross (1990)

If Mike + The Mechanics wrote an album about Cuban politics and hired a proper guitarist, it would probably sound like this.

Posted On 17 May7 Nov
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[Review] Bryan Ferry: Mamouna (1994)

A safe bete if you liked his last album, this time with Eno and rockin’ Robin Trower in the mix.

Posted On 20 Oct29 Nov

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