Manassas (album) 4759056 225969067 2008-07-16T07:00:42Z Twsx 1964288 fixing genre capitalization mistakes per [[Wikipedia:MUSTARD#Capitalization|WP:MUSTARD]] -> [[Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style_(capital_letters)#Musical_genres|MOS:CAPS]] + cleanup. {{Unreferenced|date=May 2007}} {{Infobox Album | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums --> | Name = Manassas | Type = Studio album | Artist = [[Manassas (band)|Manassas]] | Cover = Manassasss.jpg | Released = [[April 12]], [[1972]] | Recorded = Criteria Sound Studios, [[Miami]], [[Florida]] | Genre = [[Country rock]], [[Rock music|Rock]] | Length = 70:07 | Label = Atlantic Records | Producer = [[Stephen Stills]], [[Chris Hillman]], [[Dallas Taylor]] | Reviews = *[[Allmusic]] {{rating-5|4.5}}[http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:0nh1z84ajyv5 link] * ''[[Rolling Stone]]'' (not rated) [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/stephenstills/albums/album/114555/review/5941633/manassas link] | Chronology = [[Stephen Stills]] | Last album = ''[[Stephen Stills 2]]<br/>(1971)'' | This album = '''''Manassas<br/>(1972)''''' | Next album = ''[[Down The Road]]<br/>(1973)'' }} ''''Manassas'''' is the 1972 debut [[double album]] from [[Stephen Stills]]' band of the same name. The album peaked at #4 on the Billboard Pop Albums chart. "It Doesn't Matter" was released as a single and peaked at #61. [[Bill Wyman]] of [[the Rolling Stones]] plays bass on and co-authored "The Love Gangster." Stills considers the album to be among his best work. It is perhaps the most highly regarded of Stills' solo albums. ==Track listing== <small>''All songs by Stephen Stills except as noted; the four suites of music correspond to the four sides of the album's original LP release.''</small> ===The Raven=== #"Song of Love" – 3:28 #Medley – 3:34 #:"Rock & Roll Crazies" <small>(Stephen Stills/[[Dallas Taylor]])</small> #:"Cuban Bluegrass" <small>(Stephen Stills/[[Joe Lala]])</small> #"Jet Set (Sigh)" – 4:25 #"Anyway" – 3:21 #"Both of Us (Bound to Lose)" <small>(Stephen Stills/[[Chris Hillman]])</small> – 3:00 ===The Wilderness=== #"Fallen Eagle" – 2:03 #"Jesus Gave Love Away for Free" – 2:59 #"Colorado" – 2:50 #"So Begins the Task" – 3:57 #"Hide It So Deep" – 2:44 #"Don't Look at My Shadow" – 2:30 ===Consider=== #"It Doesn't Matter" <small>(Chris Hillman/Rick Roberts/Stephen Stills)</small> – 2:30 #"Johnny's Garden" – 2:45 #"Bound to Fall" <small>([[Mike Brewer]]/Tom Mastin)</small> – 1:53 #"How Far" – 2:49 #"Move Around" – 4:15 #"The Love Gangster" <small>(Stephen Stills/[[Bill Wyman]])</small> – 2:51 ===Rock & Roll is Here to Stay=== #"What to Do" – 4:44 #"Right Now" – 2:58 #"The Treasure (Take One)" – 8:03 #"Blues Man" – 4:04 * In tribute: [[Jimi Hendrix]], [[Alan Wilson (musician)|Al Wilson]], [[Duane Allman]]. ==Personnel== *[[Stephen Stills]] - vocals, guitar, bottleneck guitar, piano, organ, electric piano, clavinette *[[Chris Hillman]] - vocals, guitar, mandolin *[[Al Perkins]] - steel guitar, guitar, vocals *Calvin "Fuzzy" Samuels - bass *Paul Harris - organ, tack piano, piano, organ, electric piano, clavinette *[[Dallas Taylor (drummer)|Dallas Taylor]] - drums *[[Joe Lala]] - percussion, vocals *Sydney George - harmonica *Jerry Aiello - piano, organ, electric piano, clavinette *[[Bill Wyman]] - bass *Roger Bush - acoustic bass *[[Byron Berline]] - fiddle {{Stephen Stills}} [[Category:Stephen Stills albums]] [[Category:1972 albums]] [[Category:Double albums]]