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Phil Manzanera

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Born 31 January 1951.

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Biography

Phil Manzanera (born Philip Geoffrey Targett-Adams, 31 January 1951, in London, England) is a musician and record producer. He was the lead guitarist with Roxy Music. In 2006 Manzanera co-produced David Gilmour's album On An Island and played in Gilmour's band for tours in Europe and North America. He wrote and presented a series of 14 one-hour radio programmes for station Planet Rock entitled The A-Z of Great Guitarists and his new instrumental album, Firebird V11, was released in 2008.

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  1. 50 Minutes Later 2005

    50 Minutes Later

    Reviewed by Chris Jones

    Let's face it, he was always the coolest Roxy member after Eno...
  2. 6PM

    6pm

    Reviewed by Nick Reynolds

    ...Manzanera needs a fresh framework for his undoubted talents...

Credits

Role Artist Release
Producer David Gilmour On an Island (2006)
Performer La Lupita Que Bonito Es Casi Todo (1994)
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