Criminal Tango is a 1986 release from Manfred Mann's Earth Band, showcasing their continued artistic evolution in the mid-80s. The album features a diverse collection of tracks that highlight the band's signature blend of rock and art pop sensibilities.
- The album was released on the Cohesion record label in 1986.
- "Criminal Tango" charted at number 88 on the UK Albums Chart.
- The album featured the single "Runner," which became a minor hit for the band.
Manfred Mann's Earth Band is a South African-British rock band formed in 1971 by Manfred Mann. They are known for their unique blend of progressive rock, jazz fusion, and art pop, often incorporating synthesizers and complex arrangements. Manfred Mann's Earth Band was at a transitional phase in their career by 1986, having explored various stylistic avenues since their early 70s inception. This album found them continuing to experiment with their established sound, navigating the evolving landscape of 1980s popular music.
