Phil Manzanera
Also Known As: Philip Geoffrey Targett-Adams
Biography: Phillip Geoffrey Targett-Adams (born 31 January 1951), known professionally as Phil Manzanera, is an English guitarist, songwriter and record producer. He is the lead guitarist with Roxy Music, and was the lead guitarist with 801, and Quiet Sun. 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.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
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Birthday: January 31, 1951
Age: 74 years old
Gender: Male
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David Gilmour: Remember That Night - Live at the Royal Albert Hall
Overview: Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour plays a number of that band's most well known songs along with selections from his solo album On An Island. A number of special guest stars play with him over the course of the evening including David Bowie, and Graham Nash.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-09-06
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Sunshine of Your Love: A Concert for Jack Bruce
Overview: A Tribute concert for Jack Bruce held on October 24th, 2015 at the Roundhouse in London. Appearances by many guests. Director: Nitin Sawhney
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-01-01
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Roxy Music: On The Road Live
Overview: Filmed live at the Apollo Theatre, Manchester in 1979. 1 Manifesto 2 Song For Europe 3 Still Falls The Rain 4 Mother Of Pearl 5 In Every Dream Home A Heartache 6 Ain't That So 7 Love Is The Drug 8 Editions Of You 9 Re-Make/Re-Model 10 Virginia Plain
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-01-01
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Roxette
Overview: Documentary profiling young Roxy Music fans. They talk about the band and the music, are seen out and about in Manchester, they prepare for a concert at the Opera House. Includes footage of a tribute band, who, due to a lack of musical instruments, use household appliances to make music.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-06-01
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Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Experimental Night
Overview: Guitar Legends was a concert held over five nights, from October 15 to October 19, 1991, in Seville, Spain, with the aim of positioning the city as an entertainment destination to draw support for Expo '92 beginning the following April. The event featured 27 top guitarists, including BB King, Brian May, George Benson, Joe Walsh, Keith Richards, Les Paul, Robbie Robertson, Robert Cray, Roger Waters, Albert Collins, Steve Vai and Joe Satriani. The vocalists included Rickie Lee Jones, Bob Dylan and Joe Cocker. Five 90-minute shows and a one-hour documentary were broadcast. Forty-five countries showed at least one live show. Later, broadcasters in 105 countries broadcast one or more programmes.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-10-17
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David Gilmour - Gdansk Diary
Overview: Pink Floyd's David Gilmour ends his 2006 summer tour by performing in front of 50,000 fans at the shipyard in Gdansk, Poland. Featuring hits Fat Old Sun and Wish You Were Here.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-09-27
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Eno
Overview: About the English musician, composer, record producer, singer, writer, and visual artist, Brian Peter George St John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno, made shortly after his departure from Roxy Music. Featuring the recording sessions for Eno's record "Here Come the Warm Jets". A long lost documentary.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-01-01
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ABBA in Switzerland
Overview: ABBA star in their first European TV special, recorded on location in the Swiss Alps. Also featuring special guests Kate Bush and Roxy Music.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-04-16
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David Gilmour - Live At Pompeii (Bonus South America 2015)
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-09-29
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Roxy Music and Bryan Ferry at the BBC
Overview: Enjoy the Thrill of It All and Dance Away the evening for this dive into the BBC's archives to look over some of the finest performances from both Roxy Music and Bryan Ferry. As a band, they were innovative, helping create the look and sound of the 1970s, and Ferry's solo career saw him hit new heights as the embodiment of sophisticated cool. Amongst the hits included are classics like Do The Strand, Avalon, Slave to Love and In Every Dream Home a Heartache... but the programme covers their entire careers, so do prepare for More than This.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-09-03
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David Gilmour : Live In Gdańsk
Overview: Live In Gdańsk is David's first solo live album and captures the magic of his concert held in front of 50,000 in the Gdańsk shipyards, the final performance of his critically acclaimed 2006 tour. It also features the first-ever recording of selected Pink Floyd classics performed live.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-09-22
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Roxy Music: More Than This - The Story of Roxy Music
Overview: Roxy Music's unique blend of avant-garde rock music and high style set the tone for the whole glam rock era. They were much imitated but never equaled. This DVD tells the story of Roxy Music through new interviews with band members Bryan Ferry, Phil Manzanera, Andy Mackay, Paul Thompson, Brian Eno and Eddie Jobson plus many of their contemporaries. The program covers their early years, the classic seventies albums, their re-emergence with a much smoother style in the early eighties, the band's break up and then their hugely successful reunion in the 21st century. Originally broadcast by the BBC in late 2008, the DVD contains nearly half an hour of additional unseen material plus three bonus, previously unreleased live tracks.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-10-20
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Roxy Music Musikladen 1973
Overview: Roxy Music performing live on the Musikladen TV Show in May 1973, Bremen, Germany. Songs: Virginia Plain / Do The Strand / Edition of You / In Every Dream Home / Remake Remodel / Street Life / Pyjamarama / Mother Of Pearl / Amazona / Psalm / All I Want Is You / Out Of The Blue / If It Takes All Night / Over You / Oh Yeah
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-01-01
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Roxy Music - Live at the Apollo
Overview: Performed and recorded live at the Hammersmith Apollo Theatre in London on October 2, 2001, this concert was part of the group's 30 year anniversary tour and featured long time members Brian Ferry, Andy Mackay, Phil Manzanera and Paul Thompson.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-06-03
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David Gilmour - Breaking Bread, Drinking Wine
Overview: A documentary chronicling the tour for David Gilmour's 2006 album "On An Island"
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-09-17
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The Strat Pack: Live in Concert
Overview: 50th birthday of a music legend, the Fender Stratocaster guitar. Featured artists are Joe Walsh, David Gilmour, Brian May, Paul Rodgers, Ronnie Wood, Hank Marvin, The Crickets, Albert Lee, Gary Moore, Mike Rutherford, Paul Carrack, Phil Manzanera, Amy Winehouse, Jamie Cullum, Theresa Andersson.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-05-03
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Roxy Music - The Thrill of It All: A Visual History 1972-1982
Overview: The definitive Roxy Music DVD. It vividly captures the band's recording career, packed with live footage, much of it previously unseen and their back catalogue of promo videos. For all their imitators and admirers, no one has ever successfully cloned the unique and indefinable combination of elements that made Roxy Music one of the most influential bands in Rock music history. Now for the first time with the release of The Thrill Of It All, fans are given the opportunity to take a comprehensive look back at the career of a band that combined idiosyncratic experimentation, sophisticated wit and a highly developed visual presentation. With memorable TV performances for singles like 'Virginia Plain', 'Do The Strand' and 'Pyjamarama', classic videos for tracks like 'Avalon' and 'Jealous Guy' and the unforgettable live recordings of tracks like 'Editions Of You' and 'Street Life', this DVD really demonstrates a band who triumphantly combined both style and substance.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-02-05
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