The Green Manalishi (With the Two Prong Crown)

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"The Green Manalishi (With the Two Prong Crown)" is a dark, psychedelic blues-rock song written by Peter Green during his time with Fleetwood Mac, often interpreted as reflecting his mental turmoil and disillusionment with wealth and fame.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
alsoKnownAs The Green Manalishi NERFINISHED
associatedAct Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac NERFINISHED
bassist John McVie NERFINISHED
bSide World in Harmony
chartPerformance UK Singles Chart top 10
chronology Fleetwood Mac UK singles chronology
composer Peter Green NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
drummer Mick Fleetwood NERFINISHED
era late 1960s–early 1970s British blues boom
followedBy Dragonfly
genre blues rock
hard rock
psychedelic rock
guitarist Danny Kirwan NERFINISHED
Peter Green NERFINISHED
hasMood dark
haunting
hasMusicalStyleElement dark psychedelic atmosphere
heavy riff-based guitar
minor-key blues progression
hasTitle The Green Manalishi (With the Two Prong Crown) NERFINISHED
language English
leadVocalist Peter Green NERFINISHED
length 4:37
notableCoverVersionBy Corrosion of Conformity NERFINISHED
Judas Priest NERFINISHED
notableFor being one of Peter Green's final recordings with Fleetwood Mac
originalArtist Fleetwood Mac NERFINISHED
partOf Fleetwood Mac discography
performer Fleetwood Mac NERFINISHED
precededBy Oh Well NERFINISHED
producer Fleetwood Mac NERFINISHED
Martin Birch NERFINISHED
recordedBy Fleetwood Mac NERFINISHED
recordLabel Reprise Records
releaseDate 1970-05-15
releaseType non-album single
releaseYear 1970
subjectOf interpretations relating it to money and the music industry
theme disillusionment with wealth
fame and its consequences
mental turmoil
writer Peter Green NERFINISHED

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Peter Green notableSong The Green Manalishi (With the Two Prong Crown)