Glorified Magnified

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{{Infobox album

| name = Glorified Magnified

| type = Studio album

| artist = Manfred Mann's Earth Band

| cover = Glorified Magnified.jpg

| border = yes

| alt =

| released = 29 September 1972

| recorded = 1972

| venue =

| studio = Maximum Sound Studio, London

| genre = {{flatlist|

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| length = 38:15

| label = Philips (UK Original release)
Bronze (UK Reissue)
Polydor (U.S.)

| producer = {{flatlist|

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| prev_title = Manfred Mann's Earth Band

| prev_year = 1972

| next_title = Messin'

| next_year = 1973

| misc = {{Singles

| name = Glorified Magnified

| type = studio

| single1 = Meat

| single1date = 10 November 1972 (UK)

| single2 = It's All Over Now, Baby Blue

| single2date = February 1973 (US){{cite web|url=https://archive.org/details/greatrockdiscogr00stro/page/514/mode/2up?q=manfred+mann|title=Great Rock Discography|page=514}}

}}

}}

Glorified Magnified is a rock album released in 1972 by Manfred Mann's Earth Band.

The album was produced by Manfred Mann and Dave Hadfield (except "It's All Over..." by Manfred Mann and Tom McGuinness) at Maximum Sound Studios, London in 1972.

{{Music ratings

|rev1 = AllMusic

|rev1score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r164538/review|first=Bruce|last=Eder}}

|rev2 = Christgau's Record Guide

|rev2Score = B+{{cite book|last=Christgau|first=Robert|author-link=Robert Christgau|year=1981|title=Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies|publisher=Ticknor & Fields|isbn=089919026X|chapter=Consumer Guide '70s: M|chapter-url=https://www.robertchristgau.com/get_chap.php?k=M&bk=70|access-date=March 4, 2019|via=robertchristgau.com}}

|rev3 = The Encyclopedia of Popular Music

|rev3Score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{cite book |first=Colin |last=Larkin |author-link=Colin Larkin |chapter=Manfred Mann's Earth Band |title=The Encyclopedia of Popular Music |year=1998 |publisher=Groves Dictionaries |pages=[https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofpo05lark/page/3438/mode/2up 3438–39] |isbn=1-561-59237-4}}

|rev5 = The Rolling Stone Album Guide

|rev5Score = {{Rating|2|5}}{{cite book |last=Marsh|first=Dave |author-link=Dave Marsh |editor1-last=Marsh |editor1-first=Dave|editor2-last=Swenson |editor2-first=John |title=The Rolling Stone Album Guide |publisher=Random House |edition=2th |year=1983 |isbn=0-394-72107-1 |chapter=Manfred Mann|pages=[https://archive.org/details/newrollingstoner00mars/page/313 313–314]}}

|rev6 = Sounds

|rev6Score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{cite magazine |last=Fielder |first=Hugh |date=1978 |title=And he means it, Mann |url=https://www.platform-end.co.uk/archive-1/articles-archive/album-reviews/#album1978 |access-date=25 July 2024 |magazine=Sounds}}}}

Track listing

;Side one

  1. "Meat" (Manfred Mann) – 4:03
  2. "Look Around" (Chris Slade) – 5:10
  3. "One Way Glass" (Mann, Peter Thomas) – 4:07
  4. "I'm Gonna Have You All" (Mann) – 5:18

;Side two

  1. "Down Home" (Mick Rogers) – 3:17
  2. "Our Friend George" (Mann) – 3:02
  3. "Ashes to the Wind" (Charyl Edmonds, Jonah Thompson) – 2:14
  4. "Wind" (Mann, Rogers, Pattenden, Slade) – 1:58
  5. "It's All Over Now, Baby Blue" (Bob Dylan) – 4:26
  6. "Glorified Magnified" (Mann) – 4:40

;Bonus Tracks (1999 Reissue)

  1. "Meat" (Single version) (Mann) – 3:17
  2. "It's All Over Now, Baby Blue" (Single version) – 3:11

Personnel

=Earth Band=

=Technical=

  • Dave Hadfield – producer, engineer
  • Manfred Mann – producer
  • Tom McGuiness – producer (track 9)
  • Bloomsbury Group – design
  • Re-mastered by: Robert M Corich and Mike Brown

References

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