Manfred Mann's Cock-a-Hoop

Manfred Mann's Cock-A-Hoop is an EP by Manfred Mann, released in 1964. The EP is a 7-inch vinyl record and released in mono with the catalogue number His Master's Voice-EMI 7EG 8848.

Manfred Mann's Cock-A-Hoop
EP by
Released3 April 1964
Recorded13 June, 30 September, 17 December 1963
StudioEMI Studios, London
GenreRock & Roll
LanguageEnglish
LabelHis Master's Voice-EMI
ProducerJohn Burgess
Manfred Mann chronology
Manfred Mann's Cock-A-Hoop
(1964)
The Five Faces of Manfred Mann
(1964)
Manfred Mann EP chronology
Manfred Mann's Cock-A-Hoop
(1964)
Groovin' with Manfred Mann
(1964)
Singles from Manfred Mann's Cock-A-Hoop
  1. "Cock-a-Hoop"
    Released: 8 November 1963
  2. "5-4-3-2-1"
    Released: 10 January 1964

Track listing

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Side 1
  1. "5-4-3-2-1" (Jones, Hugg, Mann)
  2. "Cock-a-Hoop" (Jones)
Side 2
  1. "Without You" (Jones)
  2. "Why Should We Not" (Mann)

Background

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Manfred Mann's first EP featured their first two singles Why Should We Not and Cock-a-Hoop, released in July and October 1963. Neither of them charted. 5-4-3-2-1 was written as the theme song for the TV show Ready Steady Go and in February 1964 reached # 5 on the British charts.[1]

Chart performance

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The EP did not chart.

Personnel

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References

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  • liner notes
Footnotes
  1. ^ Lazell, Barry ed., with Dafydd Rees and Luke Crampton, ‘’Rock Movers & Shakers’’, Billboard Publications, New York, 1989 p. 311
  2. ^ Lazell, Barry ed., with Dafydd Rees and Luke Crampton, ‘’Rock Movers & Shakers’’, Billboard Publications, New York, 1989 p. 311