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PHIL MANZANERA

DIAMOND HEAD
Label FLOATING WORLD
Catalog VP614
Format CD
Discs 1
Category ROCK/POPS
Street Date 2019-03-29
Description
Aside from Roxy Music Phil Manzanera has worked as a writer producer and solo artist with many of the luminaries of modern music such as Steve Winwood David Gilmour John Cale Godley & Creme Nico and John Wetton. He has co-written material with many artists including Brian Eno Tim Finn Robert Wyatt and David Gilmour and co-wrote Pink Floyd’s single One Slip from their 1987 album “A Momentary Lapse of Reason”. Diamond Head was Manzanera’s first solo album. Released in 1975 it featured most of the former and current members of Roxy Music except Bryan Ferry. Brian Eno co-wrote and sang on two tracks (Big Day and Miss Shapiro) Paul Thompson Eddie Jobson and Andy Mackay all contributed and Roxy’s occasional tour bassist John Wetton (ex Family and then a member of King Crimson) played bass and duetted on vocals with Doreen Chanter on Same Time Next Week. Robert Wyatt co-wrote and sang (in Spanish) on Frontera and the members of Manzanera’s pre-Roxy group Quiet Sun featured on the instrumental tracks.
tracklisting
1. Frontera
2. Diamond Head
3. Big Day
4. The Flex
5. Same Time Next Week
6. Miss Shapiro
7. East Of Echo
8. Lagrima
9. Alma
 

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