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
associatedAct Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac
linked to: Fleetwood Mac
bassist John McVie
bSide World in Harmony
chartPerformance UK Singles Chart top 10
chronology Fleetwood Mac UK singles chronology
composer Peter Green
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
drummer Mick Fleetwood
era late 1960s–early 1970s British blues boom
followedBy Dragonfly
genre blues rock
hard rock
psychedelic rock
guitarist Danny Kirwan
Peter Green
hasMood dark
haunting
hasMusicalStyleElement dark psychedelic atmosphere
heavy riff-based guitar
minor-key blues progression
hasTitle The Green Manalishi (With the Two Prong Crown)
language English
leadVocalist Peter Green
length 4:37
notableCoverVersionBy Corrosion of Conformity
Judas Priest
notableFor being one of Peter Green's final recordings with Fleetwood Mac
originalArtist Fleetwood Mac
partOf Fleetwood Mac discography
performer Fleetwood Mac
precededBy Oh Well
producer Fleetwood Mac
Martin Birch
recordedBy Fleetwood Mac
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

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Peter Green notableSong The Green Manalishi (With the Two Prong Crown)
The Green Manalishi (With the Two Prong Crown) hasTitle The Green Manalishi (With the Two Prong Crown)
The Green Manalishi (With the Two Prong Crown) alsoKnownAs The Green Manalishi
linked to: The Green Manalishi (With the Two Prong Crown)