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Man : 2 oz's Plastic with a Hole in the Middle
2 oz's Plastic with a Hole in the Middle
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Released 25/05/09. Following the well received reissues of MAN's United Artists label catalogue in 2008, Esoteric Recordings continue their series of MAN reissues with "2 oz's Plastic with a Hole in the Middle". Originally released in September 1969 on Pye Records' progressive label, Dawn, the album was the band's second work. A fabulous blend of psychedelia and acid rock, the classic set featured such classics as 'Spunk Rock' (mistakenly titled 'Spunk Box' by Pye Records), 'It Is As It Must Be' and 'The Storm'.

Prelude / The Storm / It Is As It Must Be / Spunk Box / My Name Is Jesus Smith / Parchment And Candles Brother Arnold's Red And White Striped Tent / Bonus Tracks- My Name Is Jesus Smith (Alternative Version) / A Sad Song (Grasshopper) / Walkin' The Dogma ("Spunk Box" Demo)
 


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Man : Revelation - Re-mastered and Expanded Edition
Revelation - Re-mastered and Expanded Edition
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Released 25/05/09. Following the well received reissues of Man's United Artists label catalogue in 2008, Esoteric Recordings continue their series of MAN reissues with "Revelation".

Originally released in 1969, "Revelation" was the first album by Welsh rock legends, MAN. A fabulous blend of psychedelia and acid rock, the set is now regarded as an early classic by the band. Featuring the French hit single "Erotica" and a loose concept inspired by the Space race, this Esoteric reissue has four bonus tracks including a previously unreleased extended take of "Erotica. With fully restored artwork, the booklet features liner notes by Man's guitarist and resident wit Deke Leonard.

And In The Beginning / Sudden Life / Empty Room / Puella! Puella! (Woman! Woman!) / Love / Erotica / Blind Man / And Castles Rise In Children's Eyes / Don't Just Stand There (Come In Out Of The Rain) / The Missing Pieces / The Future Hides Its Face / Bonus Tracks- Erotica (First Version) - Previously Unreleased / Sudden Life (Mono Single Mix) / Love (Mono Single Mix) / Erotica (Mono Single Mix)
 


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Man : Slow Motion
Slow Motion
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Originally released in 1974, Slow Motion was another classic album in the catalogue of Welsh rock legends, Man. Touring extensively to support the record, Man delivered a stunning series of concerts and made a triumphant return to the USA early the following year. As part of Esoteric'sreissue programme of the MAN catalogue we are proud to present the re-mastered album and with a selection of studio out-takes and four previously unreleased live tracks recorded in California in May 1975. With superbly re-mastered sound and lavish booklet with notes by Man'sDeke Leonard, this is yet another essential release for fans of Man.

listen to an audio sampleHard Way To Die / Grasshopper / Rock And Roll You Out / You Don't Like Us / Bedtime Bone / One More Chance / Rainbow Eyes /Day And Night / Previously unreleased bonus tracks- Grasshopper (First Mix) / Rock And Roll You Out (First Mix) / Hard Way To Die (B-Side Of Single) / Somebody's Calling (Live 1975) / Many Are Called, But Few Get Up (Live 1975) / a hard way to live (live 1975)
 


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Man : Maximum Darkness
Maximum Darkness
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Originally released in 1975, Maximum Darkness was the final album by Welsh rock legends, Man for United Artists records. Recorded live in 1975 at the Roundhouse as part of a UK tour, Man were at the top of their game on stage. For this concert they were joined by John Cippolina from San Francisco'slegendary Quicksilver Messenger Service. A triumphant concert, the album has become legendary return to the USA early the following year. As part of Esoteric'sreissue programme of the Man catalogue we are proud to present the re-mastered album and with two previously unreleased live tracks recorded in California in May 1975. With superbly re-mastered sound and lavish booklet with notes by Man'sDeke Leonard, this is yet another essential release for fans of Man.

listen to an audio sample7171 551 / Codine / Babe, I'm Gonna Leave You Many Are Called, But Few Get Up / Bananas / Previously Unreleased Bonus Tracks -C Mon / Romain Recorded Live In Berkeley, California In 1975
 


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Man : Back Into The Future
Back Into The Future
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Originally released in 1973, Back into the Future was the first UK chart album for Welsh rock legends, Man. A fabulous double album, the set originally comprised a studio album and a live LP recorded at the Roundhouse in June 1973. For this set Man were joined on stage by a male voice choir, possibly the only time spaced out free flowing rock had fused with the unique sound of Welsh voices.

The result was a wonderful album which charted in the UK and Germany and broke MAN to a wider audience in Britain. As part of Esoteric'sreissue programme of the Man catalogue we are proud to present the re-mastered album and two bonus discs of Man'sentire Roundhouse set. As a final treat, two previously unreleased studio tracks complete this essential release

listen to an audio sampleA Night In Dad's Bag / Just For You / Back Into The Future / Don't Go Away / Ain't Their Fight / Never Say Nups To Nepalese / Sospan Fach / C Mon / Jam Up Jelly Tight / Oh No, Not Again (Spunk Rock 73) / Sospan Fach (Live) / A Night In Dad's Bag (Live) / C Mon (Live) / Just For You / Jam Up Jelly Tight / Oh No, Not Again / (Spunk Rock 73) (Live) / Bananas (Live) / Life On'the Road (Live) / Ain't Their Fight (Live) / The Single (I'm Dreaming) / The Symbol Who Came To Dinner
 


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Man : Rhinos, Winos & Lunatics (2cd expanded edition)
Rhinos, Winos & Lunatics (2cd expanded edition)
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Man's importance in the history of Welsh rock music cannot be understated. Fusing the worlds of Psychedelia, Blues, Rock and Roll and West Coast inspired rock, they were simply one of Britain's most original groups of the 1970's. Along with label-mates Hawkwind, Man were true champions. The reissuing of Man's entire legacy for United Artists continues with their 1974 Top 30 album hailed by many as their defining moment.

The reissue is expanded with an extra previously unreleased CD recorded in Los Angeles in 1974 featuring "American Mother" never recorded by Man. The booklet includes liner notes exclusively penned by MAN guitarist and raconteur Deke Leonard. The time is right to r e-experience the musical ages of man!

listen to an audio sampleCd One - The Original Album: Taking The Easy Way Out Again / The Thunder And Lightning Kid / California Silks And Satins / Four Day Louise / Intro / Kerosene / Scotch Corner / Exit Bonus Track / Taking The Easy Way Out Again (Single Version) Cd Two - Recorded Live At The Whiskey A Go Go In March 1974 (Previously Unreleased): / American Mother / 7171 551 / A Hard Way To Live / Romain / Bananas
 


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Man : Be Good To Yourself At Least Once A Day
Be Good To Yourself At Least Once A Day
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Man's importance in the history of Welsh rock music cannot be understated. Fusing the worlds of Psychedelia, Blues, Rock and Roll and West Coast inspired rock, they were simply one of Britain's most original groups of the 1970's.

Along with label-mates Hawkwind, Man were true champions of the "underground" spirit. Esoteric Recordings are proud to undertake the reissuing of Man's entire legacy for United Artists continuing with their 4th album, hailed by many as their defining moment, released in November 1972. The reissue features fully restored artwork and is expanded by 10 minutes featuring 2 previously unreleased "live in the studio" tracks recorded in June 1972.With liner notes exclusively penned by Man guitarist and raconteur Deke Leonard, the time is right to re-experience the musical ages of Man!

listen to an audio sampleC'mon / Keep On Crinting / Bananas / Life On The Road Previously Unreleased Bonus Tracks / Bananas (Early Instrumental Version) / Rockfield Jam
 


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Man : Christmas At the Patti
Christmas At the Patti
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Recorded on the 19th December 1972 at a Christmas concert in Swansea, the album features amazing performances by Man and their friends Dave Edmunds, Help Yourself With Deke Leonard et al and is a wonderful document.

Released as a limited edition double album in July 1973, the album is now re-mastered and is available once more in definitive form. The reissue book features previously unseen photos and liner notes exclusively penned by MAN guitarist and raconteur Deke Leonard. The time is right to re-experience the musical ages of Man!

listen to an audio sampleWelcome To The Party - Flying Aces / Boogaloo Babe - Ducks Deluxe / My Way - The Jets / Jambalaya - The Jets / Jingle Bells / Run, Run Rudolph - Plum Crazy With Dave Edmunds / Mona - Help Yourself With Deke Leonard / Eddie Waring - Help Yourself With Deke Leonard / Life On The Road / Shuffle - Man With Dave Edmunds & Stan Phifer
 


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Man : Live At The Padget Rooms, Penarth
Live At The Padget Rooms, Penarth
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Man's debut live album for Liberty / UA - now remixed from the original 8- track tapes & expanded to include the entire concert. Man's importance in the history of welsh rock music cannot be understated. Fusing the worlds of Psychedelia, Blues, Rock and Roll and West Coast inspired Rock,

They were simply one of Britain's most original groups of the 1970's. Recording a series of classic albums for Liberty / United Artists, Man, along with label-mates Hawkwind, were true champions of the "Underground" spirit. Esoteric Recordings are proud to undertake the reissuing of Man's Entire legacy for United Artists continuing with their first live album for the label released in September 1972. This expanded reissue features the entire concert over two cds at a special price and liner notes exclusively penned by Man guitarist and raconteur Deke Leonard. The time is right to re-experience the musical ages of Man!

listen to an audio sampleSpunk rock * / many are called, but few get up / angel easy * cd two: / h. Samuel / romain * / daughter of the fireplace
 


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Man : Do You Like It Here Now, Are You Settling In?
Do You Like It Here Now, Are You Settling In?
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Man's second classic album for liberty / ua - now 24-bit re-mastered from the original master tapes with previously unreleased bonus tracks. Man's importance in the history of Welsh rock music cannot be understated. Fusing the worlds of Psychedelia, Blues, Rock and Roll and West Coast inspired rock, they were simply one of Britain's most original groups of the 1970's.

Recording a series of Classic albums for Liberty / United Artists, man, along with labelmates Hawkwind, were true champions of the "Underground" spirit. Esoteric Recordings are proud to undertake the reissuing of Man's entire legacy for United Artists continuing with their 2nd album for the label released in November 1971. The reissue is expanded by 35 minutes featuring 3 previously unreleased live bonus tracks from 1971 and liner notes exclusively penned by Man guitarist and raconteur Deke Leonard. The time is right to re-experience the musical ages of Man!

listen to an audio sampleAngel Easy / All Good Clean Fun / We're Only Children / Many Are Called, But Few Get Up / Manillo / Love Your Life / Previously Unreleased Bonus Tracks / Many Are Called, But Few Get Up / Angel Easy / Romain / Tracks 6 - 8 Recorded Live At The Gugenhalle, Essen, Germany In November 1971
 


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Man : Man
Man
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Man's first classic album for liberty / ua - now 24-bit re-mastered from the original master tapes with previously unreleased bonus track. Man's importance in the history of welsh rock music cannot be understated. Fusing the worlds of Psychedelia, Blues, Rock and Roll and west coast inspired Rock,

They were simply one of Britain's most original groups of the 1970's. Recording a series of classic albums for Liberty / United Artists, Man, along with label-mates Hawkwind, were true champions of the "underground" spirit. Esoteric recordings are proud to undertake the reissuing of man's entire legacy for united artists beginning with their debut for the label released in march 1971. The reissue features a previously unreleased 17 minute bonus track and liner notes exclusively penned by man guitarist and raconteur Deke Leonard. The time is right to re- experience the musical ages of man!

listen to an audio sampleRomain / Country girl / Would The Christians Wait Five Minutes? The Lions Are Having a Draw / Daughter Of The Fireplace / Alchemist / Daughter Of The Fireplace (Single Version) / Alchemist (First Version) Previously Unreleased
 


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