"Manhoo" is the eighth single from

Cardiacs Cardiacs are an English rock band formed in Kingston upon Thames by Tim Smith (lead guitar and vocals) and his brother Jim (bass, backing vocals) in 1977 under the name Cardiac Arrest. The band's sound fused circus, baroque pop and medieval mu ...

and the first taken from

Sing to God ''Sing to God'' is the fourth studio album by English rock band Cardiacs. Their first album with drummer Bob Leith and their second as a four-piece, it was recorded throughout 1995, breaking a hiatus by the band that had lasted since the band' ...

. Only 1000 copies of the CD were produced and it has long since been out of print. The single was supposed to be the first of four singles from the ''

'' album with each cover dedicated to a band member, but only two were produced, the second being "

Odd Even ''Sing to God'' is the fourth studio album by English rock band Cardiacs. Their first album with drummer Bob Leith and their second as a four-piece, it was recorded throughout 1995, breaking a hiatus by the band that had lasted since the ban ...

". The other two on the single are exclusive to this release and have not been reproduced on any other release.

Track listing

# "Manhoo" # "Spinney" # "What Paradise Is Like"

Lineup

Tim Smith Tim, Timothy or Timmy Smith may refer to: Musicians *T. V. Smith (born 1956), British singer and songwriter *Tim Smith (Cardiacs) (1961–2020), English singer-songwriter and frontman of Cardiacs *Timmy Trumpet (born 1982), Australian DJ and produ ...

– guitar, vocals, keyboards * Jim Smith – bass * Bob Leith – drums *

Jon Poole Jonathan Charles Poole (born 16 October 1969), also known by his stage name Random Jon Poole, is an English multi-instrumentalist singer and songwriter. He is best known for his work as guitarist for Cardiacs and as bass player for the Wildhea ...

– guitar on various bits {{authority control Cardiacs songs 1995 singles 1995 songs Songs written by Tim Smith (Cardiacs)