Manny Charlton

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Manny Charlton
Charlton in 1976
Background information
Birth name	Manuel Charlton
Born	(1941-07-25)25 July 1941 La Línea, Spain
Origin	Dunfermline, Scotland
Died	5 July 2022(2022-07-05) (aged 80) Texas, U.S.
Genres	Hard rock heavy metal blues rock boogie rock
Occupations	Musician record producer
Years active	1958–2022
Formerly of	Nazareth
Website	mannycharltonband.com

Manuel Charlton (25 July 1941 – 5 July 2022) was a Spanish-born Scottish musician and record producer, best known as a founding member of the influential Scottish hard rock band Nazareth; he was the band's lead guitarist from 1968 to 1990. He also produced a string of successful Nazareth albums in the 1970s, including Hair of the Dog.