The Welsh Connection

The Welsh Connection is the eleventh album by the Welsh psychedelic/progressive rock band Man and was released on the MCA Records label 1976.^[3] It was their first MCA release, and the first after a change of line-up that saw John McKenzie take over on bass from Martin Ace, and Phil Ryan rejoin. Ryan had worked with Pete Brown in the interim, and arranged for Brown to play on two tracks.

Track listing

Side one

1. "The Ride and the View" (Deke Leonard) – 5:01
2. "Out Of Your Head" (Leonard) – 4:04
3. "Love Can Find A Way" (John McKenzie) – 5:13
4. "The Welsh Connection" (Phil Ryan, Micky Jones) – 7:18

Side two

1. "Something Is Happening" (Ryan) – 6:21
2. "Car Toon" (Leonard, Ryan) – 6:01
3. "Born With A Future" (Jones, Leonard, Ryan) – 7:07

Personnel

• Terry Williams – Vocals & Drums
• Phil Ryan – Vocals & Keyboards
• John McKenzie – Vocals & Bass
• Deke Leonard – Vocals & Guitar
• Micky Jones – Vocals & Guitar

Credits

• Doug Bennett - Engineer
• Nigel Brooke-Heart - Tape operation and Vocal on "Car Toon"
• Caromay Dixon – Vocal on "Something is Happening"
• Jeffrey Hooper – Vocal on "Out of Your Head"
• Anton Matthews – Vocal on "Out of Your Head"
• Pete Brown – African Talking Drums on "The Welsh Connection" and "Something is Happening"
• Andrew Lauder - Mixing
• Joe Petagno - Cover design

References

1. ^ Collins, Paul (2011 [last update]). "The Welsh Connection - Man | AllMusic". allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r43971. Retrieved 27 June 2011. 
2. ^ Christgau, Robert (2011 [last update]). "Robert Christgau: CG: Man". robertchristgau.com. http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?name=Man. Retrieved 27 June 2011. 
3. ^ "Manband Archive - Music". www.manband-archive.com. http://www.manband-archive.com/music/index.php. Retrieved 2009-08-12.