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Ed Mann
Background information
Born
(1954-01-14) January 14, 1954 (age 70)
Occupation(s)
Musician, composer, record producer
Instrument(s)
mallet percussion, electronic keyboards
Years active
1975-present
Musical artist
Ed Mann is a musician who has been "a drummer and piano dabbler since childhood."[1] He is best known for his mallet percussion performances onstage with Frank Zappa's ensemble from 1977 to 1988, and his appearances on over 30 of Zappa's albums, both studio recordings and with Zappa's band live. Mann also has released a number of CDs as a bandleader and composer.
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Tommy Mars on keyboards, Bobby Martin on keyboards, saxophone and vocals, EdMann on percussion, Scott Thunes on bass and Chad Wackerman on drums. For studio...
artists such as Allan Holdsworth, Steve Vai, Andy Summers, EdMann, Albert Lee, Colin Hay, Ed Kuepper, Dweezil Zappa and Tom Grant. Wackerman was also the...
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including additional percussion parts from Ruth Underwood, John Bergamo, and EdMann. Zappa's DiscReet Records label was distributed by Warner Bros. Records...
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Poper-trumpet David Logeman – drums on "Fine Girl" and first half of "Easy Meat" EdMann – percussion Tommy Mars – keyboards & vocals Patrick O'Hearn – bass on...
guitar and sings, along with singer/keyboardist Robert 'Bobby' Martin. EdMann provides all the percussion and various other sounds, complementing the...
was asked to audition for Zappa's band with the help of percussionist EdMann, also a member of Zappa's group. Zappa hired Mars based on Mars' synthesizer...
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