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B.E.Mann
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- B.E.MANN TO BE ON INTERNATIONAL PETER TOSH TRIBUTE CD
Reggae legend B.E.Mann 'the energy man' (Akron, Ohio) has an original song ('Irie'2003mix) included on the upcoming Peter Tosh reggae tribute cd 'Put My Faith In Jah'. It is a brand new collector's edition compilation cd to benefit the Peter Tosh Foundation and features tracks by some of reggae's finest and LEGENDARY artists including Toots &The Maytals, Joe Higgs, Peter Tosh, Half Pint, Big Mountain, Peter Broggs, Luciano, Mikey General and many more. This CD produced by the Tosh Foundation's own Michael Malott and Matthew Potter will only be made on a limited run of 1000 copies. Scheduled for release on
November 26th, 2003 you can order your copy NOW in an exclusive presale at the Peter Tosh website at www.ptosh.com .
Reggae legend B.E.Mann 'the energy man' (Akron, Ohio) has an original song ('Irie'2003mix) included on the upcoming Peter Tosh reggae tribute cd 'Put My Faith In Jah'. It is a brand new collector's edition compilation cd to benefit the Peter Tosh Foundation and features tracks by some of reggae's finest and LEGENDARY artists including Toots &The Maytals, Joe Higgs, Peter Tosh, Half Pint, Big Mountain, Peter Broggs, Luciano, Mikey General and many more. This CD produced by the Tosh Foundation's own Michael Malott and Matthew Potter will only be made on a limited run of 1000 copies. Scheduled for release on
November 26th, 2003 you can order your copy NOW in an exclusive presale at the Peter Tosh website at www.ptosh.com .
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Nicknamed by critics as "The Energy Man" for his charismatic high energy dance powered live shows. Since 1987 has released (22)albums, performed over 2400+ live shows, co-star/music producer on two t.v.shows nationwide, and a long history. His music is fun, energetic, and is considered crossover reggae. Cool!
Why this name?
B.E.Mann means: Bringing Entertainment Man!
Do you play live?
Performs live 2-7 days a week, usually 200+ shows a year.
How, do you think, does the internet (or mp3) change the music industry?
It actually helps out alot. Especially for unknown artists. (Gives more exposure).
Would you sign a record contract with a major label?
Yes I would. More marketing & promotion $$$.
Negotiating as we speak.
Negotiating as we speak.
Band History:
" In short, Mann travels through various delivery styles and techniques on THE ENERGY MAN, but doesn't come across as anything but professional and solid. B.E.Mann is one of the most energetic performers our area has to offer. Mann is incredibly talented. He is credited for all keys, piano, bass, synthbass, rhythm guitars, percussion, and drum programming. Mann's best qualities however, is his vocals.He's got a silky smooth, clean delivery with just a shade of alluring quality that leads you in. It is clear that B.E.Mann IS the energy man..."- Mtv.com
Your influences?
Aswad, Sly & Robbie, UB40, Shaggy, Maxi Priest, Simply Red, Culture Club, british pop,
Mann_B.E., Sade, Sean Paul, loversrock, dancehall, reggae
Mann_B.E., Sade, Sean Paul, loversrock, dancehall, reggae
Favorite spot?
London
Equipment used:
Lots of Roland & Alesis products.
Anything else...?
If you like fresh original music, be sure to listen to B.E.'s music. Reaches all ages, colors, creeds, musical preferances. No hype.