Ed Manion | |
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Manion in 2006
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Background information | |
Origin | United States |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instruments |
Tenor Sax Baritone Sax |
Associated acts |
Southside Johnny The Sessions Band The Miami Horns Bruce Springsteen E Street Band Little Steven Robert Cray |
Website | www.eddiemanion.com |
Ed Manion (born February 28, 1952), also known as Eddie "Kingfish" Manion, is an American saxophonist who plays both tenor and baritone sax. He is currently a touring member of Joe Grushecky and The Houserockers and was a touring member of the horn section for Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band and also a member of Bruce Springsteen with The Seeger Sessions Band Tour later called Bruce Springsteen with The Sessions Band. He is an original member of Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, The Miami Horns and Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul. As a Session Musician he has recorded, toured, and/or performed with, among others, Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band, Diana Ross, Gary U.S. Bonds, Bon Jovi, Willy DeVille, Dave Edmunds, Bob Dylan, Keith Richards, Darlene Love, Ronnie Spector, Dion, The Allman Brothers Band, Kim Wilson, Dion and Graham Parker. As a solo artist he released his own CD titled Follow Through in 2004.