Manny Charlton
Manny Charlton | |
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Charlton in 1976 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Manuel Charlton |
| Born | 25 July 1941 La Línea, Cádiz, Spain |
| Origin | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland |
| Died | 5 July 2022 (aged 80) Texas, U.S. |
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| 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.