Down the Road Apiece: Their EMI Recordings 1963-1966 (2007)

About this title: It's hard to call a band with one of the biggest songs in oldies radio underappreciated, but it's hard to dispute that Manfred Mann are a band ignored. Alone among all major (and not so major) British Invasion bands, they have never experienced a revival, perhaps because their influence was not lasting. Few bands covered them and although the members went onto many very good things, they weren't often cited as an influence the way that the Kinks, the Animals, the Small Faces, and even the Move often were. Influence is not the same as accomplishment, and Manfred Mann, in their earliest ... read more

Tracks:

1. Why Should We Not [Take 1] [Mann]
2. Brother Jack (Frere Jacques) [Traditional]
3. Now You're Needing Me [Jones]
4. Chattering [Manfred Mann [Group]
5. Cock-A-Hoop [Jones]
6. 5-4-3-2-1 [Jones/Hugg/Mann]
7. Without You [Take 2] [Jones]
8. I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man [Dixon]
9. You've Got to Take It [Jones]
10. Down the Road Apiece [Raye]
11. Mr. Anello [Jones/Hugg/Mann/McG]
12. Sack o' Woe [Adderley]
13. Hubble Bubble (Toil and Trouble) [Jones/Hugg/Mann/McG]
14. I've Got My Mojo Working [Morganfield]
15. Smokestack Lightning [Burnett]
16. I'm Your Kingpin [Mann/Jones]
17. Ain't That Love [Jones/Hugg/Mann/McG]
18. Bring It to Jerome [Green]
19. Sticks and Stones [Glover/Turner]
20. Untie Me [South]
21. Don't Ask Me What I Say [Jones]
22. It's Gonna Work out Fine [Seneca/Lee]
23. What You Gonna Do? [Jones/Mann]
24. All Your Love
25. Do Wah Diddy Diddy [Barry/Greenwich]
26. Groovin' [King/Bethea]
27. Can't Believe It [Jones]
28. The One in the Middle [Jones]
29. Did You Have to Do That [Jones]
30. A Love Like Yours (Don't Come Knocking Every Day) [Dozier/Holland]
31. She [Jones]
32. John Hardy [Traditional]
33. Sha-La-La [Taylor/Mosley]
34. Watermelon Man [Hancock/Hendricks]
35. Dashing Away with the Smoothing Iron [Traditional]
36. Come Tomorrow [Elgin/Augustus/Phil]
37. What Did I Do Wrong [McGuinness]
38. I'll Make It Up to You [Ragavoy/Raleigh]
39. With God on Our Side [Dylan]
40. Look Away [Read/Russell]
41. Sie [She] [Jones/Luth]
42. Weine Nicht [Come Tomorrow] [Elgin/Augustus/Phil]
43. Bare Hugg [Hugg]
44. What Am I to Do [Pomus/Spector]
45. Oh No Not My Baby [Goffin/King]
46. L.S.D. [McGuinness]
47. I Can't Believe What You Say [Turner]
48. What Am I Doing Wrong? [Hugg]
49. Poison Ivy [Leiber/Stoller]
50. The Way You Do the Things You Do [Robinson/Rogers]
51. The Abomidable Snowmann [Vickers]
52. Watch Your Step [Parker]
53. Stormy Monday Blues [Walker]
54. I Really Do Believe [Jones]
55. You Don't Know Me [Walker/Arnold]
56. My Little Red Book [Bacharach/David]
57. Since I Don't Have You [Rock/Beaumont/Marti]
58. You Gave Me Somebody to Love [Andreoli/Poncia/Ros]
59. You're for Me [Vickers]
60. Hi Lili Hi Lo [Kaper/Deutsch]
61. If You Gotta Go, Go Now [Dylan]
62. Stay Around [Vickers]
63. There's No Living Without Your Loving [Kaufman/Harris]
64. Tired of Trying, Bored with Lying, Scared of Dying [Jones]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.