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'''Ed Manion''' (born February 28, 1952), also known as '''Eddie "Kingfish" Manion''', is an ] ] who plays both tenor and baritone sax.<ref name="AMG">, All-Music Guide</ref>He is best known for his recording and touring work with Bruce Springsteen recently completing the Wrecking Ball tour with Bruce <ref></ref> the E Street Band in 2013.<ref>], ] and the Disciples of Soul the ] he has recorded, toured, and/or performed with, among others, ] and ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and ]. As a solo artist he released his own CD titled Follow Through in 2004.<ref name="AMG"/><ref>http://www.backstreets.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?</ref><ref name="southside">Michelle Paponetti, , southsidejohnny.com, retrieved 01-09-2009</ref><ref name="eddiemanion.soundmedianet.com">http://eddiemanion.soundmedianet.com/index.php?s=content&p=biography</ref> '''Ed Manion''' (born February 28, 1952), also known as '''Eddie "Kingfish" Manion''', is an American ], who plays both tenor and baritone sax.<ref name="AMG">{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/ed-manion-mn0002460634 |title=Ed Manion &#124; Credits |publisher=AllMusic |date=1952-02-28 |access-date=2014-07-27}}</ref> As a solo artist, he released his own instrumental album titled Nightlife in 2015.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eddiemanion.com/|title=eddie-manion---sax|website=eddie-manion---sax|access-date=2017-08-15}}</ref> Manion is a recording and touring member of Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://littlesteven.com/|title=Little Steven|website=littlesteven.com|language=en-gb|access-date=2017-08-15}}</ref> He was a touring member of the horn section for ] and ] and also a member of ], later called Bruce Springsteen with ].<ref> {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090815082926/http://www.brucespringsteen.net/albums/dublin.html |date=August 15, 2009 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Thom Jurek |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/live-in-dublin-cd-dvd-mw0000779880 |title=Live in Dublin - The Sessions Band, Bruce Springsteen &#124; Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards |publisher=AllMusic |access-date=2014-07-27}}</ref> He is an original member of ], ], and ] and the Disciples of Soul. As a ], he has recorded, toured, and/or performed with, among others, ] and the ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], and ]. As a solo artist, he released his own CD titled ''Follow Through'' in 2004.<ref name="AMG"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.backstreets.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc |title=Backstreet Records |publisher=Backstreets.com |access-date=2014-07-27}}</ref><ref name="southside">Michelle Paponetti, {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081206175058/http://www.southsidejohnny.com/theband/eddiemanion/index.htm |date=December 6, 2008 }}, southsidejohnny.com, retrieved 01-09-2009</ref><ref name="eddiemanion.soundmedianet.com">{{cite web |url=http://eddiemanion.soundmedianet.com/index.php?s=content&p=biography |title=Official homepage of saxophonist eddie kingfish manion, official home |publisher=Eddiemanion.soundmedianet.com |access-date=2014-07-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130722083517/http://eddiemanion.soundmedianet.com/index.php?s=content&p=biography |archive-date=2013-07-22 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


==Early years== ==Early years==
Manion attended ] after graduating from Lakewood High School in 1970 and as a youth played in several ]s on the ]. These included Lazarus who recorded an album in Nashville on the Shelby Singleton Label (Amazon Records) in 1970,<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20091028092955/http://www.geocities.com/badcatrecords/LAZARUS1.htm</ref> The Dark Side and Little Joe and the Kokomo's.<ref>http://www.bigfatpetclamsfromouterspace.com/update.html</ref> It was while playing with these bands along with his late night jamming at the infamous ] Club in the late sixties that he first met ], and ].<ref name="southside"/> Manion attended ] after graduating from Lakewood High School in 1970 and as a youth played in several ]s on the ]. These included Lazarus who recorded an album in Nashville on the Shelby Singleton Label (Amazon Records) in 1970,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.geocities.com/badcatrecords/LAZARUS1.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091028092955/http://www.geocities.com/badcatrecords/LAZARUS1.htm |archive-date=2009-10-28 |title=B |date=2009-10-28 |access-date=2014-07-27}}</ref> The Dark Side and Little Joe and the Kokomo's.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bigfatpetclamsfromouterspace.com/update.html |title=updates! |publisher=Bigfatpetclamsfromouterspace.com |access-date=2014-07-27}}</ref> It was while playing with these bands along with his late night jamming at the infamous ] in the late sixties that he first met ], and ].<ref name="southside"/>


==Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes== ==Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes==
In 1976, together with trumpet player Tony Palligrosi, he auditioned and joined the Asbury Jukes. He subsequently became a permanent member of the band's ] – ].<ref name="southsidejohnny"></ref> He is featured prominently on the album '']'', playing a ] solo on the track "I Played The Fool". In the early 1980s, Manion was also featured on Van Zandt's solo album, '']'', released under the name ]. He provided another baritone sax solo on the track "Forever".<ref></ref> In 1976, together with trumpet player Tony Palligrosi, he auditioned and joined the Asbury Jukes. He subsequently became a permanent member of the band's ] – ].<ref name="southsidejohnny"> {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081206175058/http://www.southsidejohnny.com/theband/eddiemanion/index.htm |date=December 6, 2008 }}</ref> He is featured prominently on the album '']'', playing a ] solo on the track "I Played The Fool". In the early 1980s, Manion was also featured on Van Zandt's solo album, '']'', released under the name ]. He provided another baritone sax solo on the track "Forever".<ref> {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100704170322/http://www.southsidejohnny.com/theband/eddiemanion/letterfromlittlesteven.htm |date=July 4, 2010 }}</ref>
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==Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band== ==Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band==
On 2/1/09 Manion performed and played baritone sax as part of a 5 piece horn section with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band during the halftime show at Super Bowl XLIII in Tampa, Florida.<ref name="eddiemanion.soundmedianet.com"/><ref>http://backstreets.com/newsarchive29.html</ref> On 2/1/09 Manion performed and played baritone sax as part of a 5 piece horn section with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band during the halftime show at ] in Tampa, Florida.<ref name="eddiemanion.soundmedianet.com"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://backstreets.com/newsarchive29.html |title=Springsteen News Archive Feb - Mar 2009 |publisher=Backstreets.com |access-date=2014-07-27}}</ref>
He has also toured and recorded intermittently with ] and the ]. He first toured with Springsteen in August 1976 during the ].<ref></ref> During the ], together with ] ] (trombone), ] (trumpet), Mike Spengler (trumpet) and ] (tenor sax), Manion also made several guest appearances, most notably at ] in August 1984; a version of "]" from that date is included on the '']'' album. The subsequent ] tour of 1988, did however feature a horn section much more prominently. Manion together with Rosenberg, Pender, Spengler and ], sometimes referred to as ''The Tunnel Of Love Horns'', accompanied Springsteen throughout the tour. They also made occasional guest appearances during the ]. Manion is toured with Springsteen and the E Street member as a member of the E Street Horns on the 2012-2013 ]. He has also toured and recorded intermittently with ] and the ]. He first toured with Springsteen in August 1976 during the ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asburyjukes.net/index.php?s=news&p=jukesblog&m=1226841514 |access-date=December 3, 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090925102801/http://www.asburyjukes.net/index.php?s=news&p=jukesblog&m=1226841514 |archive-date=September 25, 2009 |title=SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY & THE ASBURY JUKES &#124; Search Results &#124; news &#124; THE JUKESBLOG }}</ref> During the ], together with ], Richie "La Bamba" Rosenberg (trombone), ] (trumpet), Mike Spengler (trumpet) and ] (tenor sax), Manion also made several guest appearances, most notably at ] in August 1984; a version of "]" from that date is included on the '']'' album. The subsequent ] of 1988, did however feature a horn section much more prominently. Manion together with Rosenberg, Pender, Spengler and ], sometimes referred to as ''The Tunnel Of Love Horns'', accompanied Springsteen throughout the tour. They also made occasional guest appearances during the ]. From 2012-2014, Manion was part of the E Street Horns appearing on the '']'' and '']''. He once again joined Springsteen and the E Street Band for the ] as a part of the horn section.


==Robert Cray== ==Robert Cray==
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*'''Eddie Manion''' *'''Eddie Manion'''
*Nightlife (2015)
** Follow Through (2004) *Follow Through (2004)

*'''Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes''' *'''Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes'''
** Live At The Bottom Line (1976) ** Live At The Bottom Line (1976)
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** Goin' To Jukesville (2002) ** Goin' To Jukesville (2002)
** Into the Harbour (2005) ** Into the Harbour (2005)

*'''Southside Johnny & La Bambas Big Band''' *'''Southside Johnny & La Bambas Big Band'''
** Grapefruit Moon - The Songs of Tom Waits (2008) ** Grapefruit Moon - The Songs of Tom Waits (2008)

*'''Bruce Springsteen''' *'''Bruce Springsteen'''
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** ] (1988) ** ] (1988)
** ] (1998) ** ] (1998)
** ] (1998) ** ] (1999)
** ] (2002) ** ] (2002)
** ] (2006) ** ] (2006)
** ] (2007) ** ] (2007)
** ] (2012) ** ] (2012)
** ] (2014) ** ] (2014)
** ] (2019)

*'''Graham Parker''' *'''Graham Parker'''
** Burning Questions (1992) ** Burning Questions (1992)
** No Holding Back (1996) ** No Holding Back (1996)

*''']''' *''']'''
** Picture This (1993) ** Picture This (1993)
** Loose Tonight (1994) ** Loose Tonight (1994)

*'''Selected Others''' *'''Selected Others'''
** ''Gary U.S. Bonds'': Dedication (1981) ** ''Gary U.S. Bonds'': Dedication (1981)
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American musician
Ed Manion
Manion in 2006Manion in 2006
Background information
OriginUnited States
OccupationMusician
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Websitewww.eddiemanion.com
Musical artist

Ed Manion (born February 28, 1952), also known as Eddie "Kingfish" Manion, is an American saxophonist, who plays both tenor and baritone sax. As a solo artist, he released his own instrumental album titled Nightlife in 2015. Manion is a recording and touring member of Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul. He was a touring member of the horn section for Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band and also a member of Bruce Springsteen with The Seeger Sessions Band Tour, later called Bruce Springsteen with The Sessions Band. He is an original member of Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, The Miami Horns, and Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul. As a session musician, he has recorded, toured, and/or performed with, among others, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Diana Ross, Gary U.S. Bonds, Bon Jovi, Willy DeVille, Dave Edmunds, Bob Dylan, Keith Richards, Darlene Love, Ronnie Spector, Dion, The Allman Brothers Band, Kim Wilson, and Graham Parker. As a solo artist, he released his own CD titled Follow Through in 2004.

Early years

Manion attended Berklee College of Music after graduating from Lakewood High School in 1970 and as a youth played in several bar bands on the Jersey Shore. These included Lazarus who recorded an album in Nashville on the Shelby Singleton Label (Amazon Records) in 1970, The Dark Side and Little Joe and the Kokomo's. It was while playing with these bands along with his late night jamming at the infamous Upstage Club in the late sixties that he first met Southside Johnny, and Bruce Springsteen.

Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes

In 1976, together with trumpet player Tony Palligrosi, he auditioned and joined the Asbury Jukes. He subsequently became a permanent member of the band's horn section – The Miami Horns. He is featured prominently on the album Hearts of Stone, playing a baritone sax solo on the track "I Played The Fool". In the early 1980s, Manion was also featured on Van Zandt's solo album, Men Without Women, released under the name Little Steven & The Disciples Of Soul. He provided another baritone sax solo on the track "Forever".

Manion in Amsterdam, 2007

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band

On 2/1/09 Manion performed and played baritone sax as part of a 5 piece horn section with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band during the halftime show at Super Bowl XLIII in Tampa, Florida. He has also toured and recorded intermittently with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. He first toured with Springsteen in August 1976 during the Born to Run tour. During the Born in the U.S.A. Tour, together with The Miami Horns, Richie "La Bamba" Rosenberg (trombone), Mark Pender (trumpet), Mike Spengler (trumpet) and Stan Harrison (tenor sax), Manion also made several guest appearances, most notably at Meadowlands Arena in August 1984; a version of "Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out" from that date is included on the Live/1975-85 album. The subsequent Tunnel of Love Express Tour of 1988, did however feature a horn section much more prominently. Manion together with Rosenberg, Pender, Spengler and Mario Cruz, sometimes referred to as The Tunnel Of Love Horns, accompanied Springsteen throughout the tour. They also made occasional guest appearances during the Human Rights Now! Tour. From 2012-2014, Manion was part of the E Street Horns appearing on the Wrecking Ball World Tour and High Hopes Tour. He once again joined Springsteen and the E Street Band for the 2023-2024 Tour as a part of the horn section.

Robert Cray

Between 1991 and 1994, Manion was also a full-time member of The Robert Cray Band and played alongside B.B. King, Albert Collins and John Lee Hooker. Together with trumpet player Mark Pender, they played and arranged horns on the Grammy-nominated Cray album, Shame + A Sin.

Discography

Manion performing with the Asbury Jukes in Amsterdam, 2007
Manion performing with the Asbury Jukes in New Jersey, 2008

References

  1. ^ "Ed Manion | Credits". AllMusic. 1952-02-28. Retrieved 2014-07-27.
  2. "eddie-manion---sax". eddie-manion---sax. Retrieved 2017-08-15.
  3. "Little Steven". littlesteven.com. Retrieved 2017-08-15.
  4. Archived August 15, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  5. Thom Jurek. "Live in Dublin - The Sessions Band, Bruce Springsteen | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2014-07-27.
  6. "Backstreet Records". Backstreets.com. Retrieved 2014-07-27.
  7. ^ Michelle Paponetti, "The Kingfish Speaks Out: An Interview with Eddie Manion Archived December 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, southsidejohnny.com, retrieved 01-09-2009
  8. ^ "Official homepage of saxophonist eddie kingfish manion, official home". Eddiemanion.soundmedianet.com. Archived from the original on 2013-07-22. Retrieved 2014-07-27.
  9. "B". 2009-10-28. Archived from the original on 2009-10-28. Retrieved 2014-07-27.
  10. "updates!". Bigfatpetclamsfromouterspace.com. Retrieved 2014-07-27.
  11. ^ Archived December 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  12. Archived July 4, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  13. "Springsteen News Archive Feb - Mar 2009". Backstreets.com. Retrieved 2014-07-27.
  14. "SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY & THE ASBURY JUKES | Search Results | news | THE JUKESBLOG". Archived from the original on September 25, 2009. Retrieved December 3, 2008.
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