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Watch 1978

rock 39 min 7 tracks Cohesion

Watch is the eighth album by Manfred Mann's Earth Band, a studio album with two live tracks released in 1978. It is the first album recorded with new bassist Pat King, and the final album for both guitarist Dave Flett and original drummer Chris Slade. In West Germany, it spent 69 weeks on the charts, peaking at number 3 and receiving platinum status in 1981.

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Character

Spare, grave, classical in form and earnest.

sparerichly built
gravecomic
classical in formformally daring

Tracks

1Circles4:50
2Drowning on Dry Land / Fish Soup6:02
3Chicago Institute5:49
4California5:32
5Davy’s on the Road Again5:57
6Martha’s Madman4:52
7Mighty Quinn6:22

7 tracks, 39 minutes.

About the album

Artist: Manfred Mann’s Earth Band
Label: Cohesion
Type: Album
Format: CD
Country: US

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