- Bob Manning
Bob Manning (June 1947) is a vocalist now living in
Minnesota ,United States .Bob began singing Gospel as a child in
Virginia , U.S., and followed a stage career toNew York City where he worked with among others:Gladys Knight ,James Brown ,Bo Diddley ,Dick Clark ,The Coasters and laterThe Four Tops .Living in Sweden from 1983 to 1998, Bob had a number of bands and worked with top-notch Swedish artists such as Ann-Christine Hedmark, Roger Pontare and Coste Apetrea; and was responsible for the first single recording of "Soul Sister" with Zemya Hamilton (Sonet Recording Studio).
From 1991 to 1998, he worked mainly with The
Soul Enterprise , and toured throughoutScandinavia , appearing at venues such as Fasching,Stampen , the Stockholm Jazz & Blues Festival, the Stockholm Water Festival, etc, and opened for or shared the stage with Soul giants such asIsaac Hayes ,Al Green andWilson Pickett .Discography
* Dance Beat, Shine On You, EMI Dancebeat Records, 1996
* Scrappy G, Mobbin Trow da City, MCA Music Entertainment, 1996
* André De Lange, A Friend, BIEM/NCB/GEMA, 1996
* Jazz On The Corner, Various Artists, Arietta Disks Musikprod. AB, 1995
* Chicago Express, Permanently Blue, Amigo Musik, 1995
* Totally Wired, Sweden, Soul Sister, Acid Jazz, 1994
* Blue Connection, Live at Clipper Club, Dragon Records Sweden, 1993
* All That Blues, From Sweden, Jefferson Rec, 1993
* En Blå Timme, That's Entertainment, TER Records 1993References
* http://www.soulent.com/bobmanning.htm
* http://www.epitonic.com/index.jsp?refer=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.epitonic.com%2Fartists%2Fbobmanning.html
* http://www.dancebeat.net/html/artists/manning.shtml
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