Manuel & the Music of the Mountains

Orchestra innovator Geoff Like (b. 4 Sept 1917, Todmorden, Yorkshire, Britain, d. 8 July 1991, London, Britain) initially utilized the above mentioned name pseudonymously. The British-born boy of a dark American dancer, he got to music young and by the past due 50s/early 60s became a member of Joe Reduction and Ted Heath among the nation’s leading music group leaders. Like’s Manuel appellation allowed him an creative freedom to attract impact from South American music and, although early produces didn’t reveal its originator’s identification (Appreciate was ‘unmasked’ throughout a cameo appearance on BBC tv’s Juke Container Jury), such recordings afterwards became the organic electric outlet for his abilities. A prodigious result, notably for EMI Information’ prestigious Studio room 2 stereo system series, ensured which the band remained among Britain’s most well-known light orchestral destinations through the entire 60s and 70s.