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1983 studio album by Miquel Brown
Manpower
Studio album by Miquel Brown
Released1983
Recorded1982–1983
StudioTrident Studios, London. Vocals Berwick Street Studios, London
GenreHi-NRG
Soul
Length43:39
LabelRecord Shack, TSR
ProducerIan Levine, Fiachra Trench
Miquel Brown chronology
Symphony of Love
(1978)
Manpower
(1983)
Close to Perfection
(1985)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic

Manpower is an album by Miquel Brown, recorded in 1983. It includes the major international hits "So Many Men, So Little Time" and "He's a Saint, He's a Sinner" which peaked at number two and number twenty-nine respectively on the US dance charts, as well as the moderate hits "Beeline" and "Sunny Day."

Track listing

All tracks composed by Ian Levine and Fiachra Trench; arranged by Fiachra Trench

  1. "Man Power" - 8:00
  2. "Beeline" - 9:34
  3. "Sunny Day" - 4:39
  4. "He's a Saint, He's a Sinner" - 8:33
  5. "Maybe He Forgot" - 4:41
  6. "So Many Men, So Little Time - 8:12

Personnel

  • Miquel Brown - vocals
  • Fiachra Trench, Nick Glennie-Smith - synthesizer and Linn drum programming
  • Fiachra Trench - keyboards, co-producer
  • Andy Peak - bass on "Sunny Day" and "Maybe He Forgot"
  • Luís Jardim - timpani on "Manpower"
  • Jeff Daly, Malcolm Griffiths, Martin Drover - horns on ""Sunny Day"
  • Miquel Brown, Marilyn David, Ruby James, Sylvia Mason-James, Earlene Bentley, Yvonne Gidden, Miss Piggy, Fiachra Trench, Sarah McMahon, Wavelength, The Trotters

References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 45.
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