Pat King
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Pat King is best known as the bass guitar
player for Manfred Mann's Earth Band
between 1978 and 1982. He featured on the albums Watch, Angel Station
and Chance
, and was the replacement for founder member Colin Pattenden
who left the band in 1978. Although leaving the band himself in 1982, he has still retained close links and since 1991 has been the band's road manager.
Bass guitar
The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
player for Manfred Mann's Earth Band
Manfred Mann's Earth Band
Manfred Mann's Earth Band is a British progressive rock group formed in 1971 by Manfred Mann.-Formation:Having started in the 1960s with a British band that had such hits as "Do Wah Diddy Diddy" and "The Mighty Quinn", then moving on to Jazz Fusion with Manfred Mann's Chapter Three, Manfred's third...
between 1978 and 1982. He featured on the albums Watch, Angel Station
Angel Station
Angel Station is an album released in 1979 by Manfred Mann's Earth Band. Angel Station features a six-note descending theme in most of the songs on the album, woven into the context of each song in a different way. "Hollywood Town" and "You Are, I Am" share a common tune and basic arrangement....
and Chance
Chance (album)
Chance is an album released in 1980 by Manfred Mann's Earth Band.- Track listing :Side one#"Lies " – 4:37#"On the Run" – 3:53#"For You" – 5:41...
, and was the replacement for founder member Colin Pattenden
Colin Pattenden
Colin Pattenden , is a professional bass guitar player chiefly known for his membership of Manfred Mann's Earth Band from its formation in 1971, to 1978 when he left to form the group Terranova with Chris Slade...
who left the band in 1978. Although leaving the band himself in 1982, he has still retained close links and since 1991 has been the band's road manager.