Muddy Manninen
| Muddy Manninen | |
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 Manninen on stage with Wishbone Ash in January 2009 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Jyrki Manninen |
| Born | Finland |
| Genres | Rock, hard rock, progressive rock, blues |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instruments | Electric guitar, vocals |
| Years active | 1970s-present |
| Labels | Love Records, Atlantic Records |
| Associated acts | Wishbone Ash |
| Website | Wishbone Ash website |
| Notable instruments | |
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Gibson Les Paul Junior Gibson Les Paul | |
Jyrki "Muddy" Manninen is a Finnish guitarist, best known for playing with Wishbone Ash.[1]
Musical career
Manninen's first release was through Love Records, which he recorded in 1979 with the Red House Blues Band. In the 1980s, Manninen played in bands supporting bands such as Status Quo and releasing albums on the Atlantic label. It was in this period that he met (and played with) guitarist Ben Granfelt. Following Granfelt's departure from Wishbone Ash in 2004, Manninen joined the group and produced the studio album Clan Destiny.[2]
References
- ↑ "Muddy Manninen (biography)". Wishbone Ash. 2008. Retrieved 8 November 2008.
- ↑ "Muddy Manninen". Martin Turner's Wishbone Ash. 2008. Archived from the original on 22 May 2008. Retrieved 8 November 2008.
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