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Michael David d'Abo (born 1 March 1944) is an English singer and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist of Manfred Mann from 1966 to their dissolution in 1969, and as the composer of the songs "Handbags and Gladrags" and "Build Me Up Buttercup", the latter of which was a hit for The Foundations.
Welcome to my re-branded official website! all the “old” content will be uploaded as soon as possible, besides a lot of brand new content as well! The concert page is already up to date, so hopefully I will see you soon at one of my performances! News! Mike’s new CD is out!
Mike D'abo (Keyboards & Vocals) In 1966 there was only one man who could fill Paul Jones' shoes as front man for Manfred Mann. Already attracting attention with his group, A Band Of Angels, Mike was thrust into a wider limelight with the Manfreds and the well-oiled hit machine rolled on.
Apr 26, 2016 · Mike d'Abo tells how he progressed from the Band of Angels to Manfred Mann and his first release of Bob Dylan's song Just like a woman.Live at the Hurlingham...
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- Red Hughes
Dec 3, 2009 · Mike d`Abo , ex Manfred Mann vocalist , released his album d`Abo in 1970 from which this song is taken . This was Mike`s first released performance of the song . He did not release it as...
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Dec 3, 2009 · Mike is interviewed in his home and explains how he came to write Handbags And Gladrags and the meaning behind the song which has been recorded by numerous artists over the years.
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Mike d'Abo was born on March 1, 1944 in Betchworth, Surrey, England, UK. He is a composer and actor, known for There's Something About Mary (1998), There's a Girl in My Soup (1970) and Mallrats (1995). He has been married to Lisa Nicola Jane Weaver since April 6, 1996.
