Ed Manion

Ed Manion
Manion in 2006
Manion in 2006
Background information
OriginUnited States
OccupationMusician
Instruments
Websitewww.eddiemanion.com

Ed Manion (born February 28, 1952), also known as Eddie "Kingfish" Manion, is an American saxophonist, who plays both tenor and baritone sax.[1] As a solo artist, he released his own instrumental album titled Nightlife in 2015.[2] Manion is a recording and touring member of Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul.[3] He was a touring member of the horn section for Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band and also a member of Bruce Springsteen with The Seeger Sessions Band Tour, later called Bruce Springsteen with The Sessions Band.[4][5] He is an original member of Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, The Miami Horns, and Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul. As a session musician, he has recorded, toured, and/or performed with, among others, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Diana Ross, Gary U.S. Bonds, Bon Jovi, Willy DeVille, Dave Edmunds, Bob Dylan, Keith Richards, Darlene Love, Ronnie Spector, Dion, The Allman Brothers Band, Kim Wilson, and Graham Parker. As a solo artist, he released his own CD titled Follow Through in 2004.[1][6][7][8]

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  3. ^ "Little Steven". littlesteven.com. Retrieved 2017-08-15.
  4. ^ [1] Archived August 15, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Thom Jurek. "Live in Dublin - The Sessions Band,Bruce Springsteen | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2014-07-27.
  6. ^ "Backstreet Records". Backstreets.com. Retrieved 2014-07-27.
  7. ^ Michelle Paponetti, "The Kingfish Speaks Out: An Interview with Eddie Manion Archived December 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, southsidejohnny.com, retrieved 01-09-2009
  8. ^ "Official homepage of saxophonist eddie kingfish manion, official home". Eddiemanion.soundmedianet.com. Archived from the original on 2013-07-22. Retrieved 2014-07-27.