Manfred Mann’s Earth Band Father of Day, Father of Night with Lyrics in Description
Track 1 from their fourth album released in 1973 copyright Polydor Records. The South African keyboardist formed this band in 1971 and they are still recording and performing. The album was recorded at the Workhouse in London. It received below average reviews at the time but is considered a classic these days. It reached No. 96 on the Billboard chart. Written by Bob Dylan and produced by Manfred Man’s Earth Band. Featuring:
Manfred Mann – Hammond B-3 organ, Mellotron, Minimoog synthesizer, lead vocal on “Earth, the Circle Part 1”
Mick Rogers – Lead vocals, lead & rhythm guitars
Colin Pattendon – Bass
Chris Slade – Drums
Special Guests:
Irene Chanter – Background vocals
Doreen Chanter – Background vocals
Paul Rutherford – Trombone
Peter Miles – Percussion on “In the Beginning, Darkness”
Father of night, Father of day
Father who’ll take the darkness away
Father who teacheth the birds to fly
Builder of rainbows up in the sky
Father of day, Father
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