Mike Hugg

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Mike Hugg (born Michael Hug, 11 August 1942, Andover, Hampshire) is a professional musician (drums, vocals, keyboards and songwriter) and is best known as a founder member of the Mann-Hugg Blues Brothers, which evolved into the 1960s pop group, Manfred Mann; and subsequently The Manfreds in the 1990s.

In the 1970s he wrote the theme tune to the BBC TV comedy series, Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads.

Apart from his role as keyboard player with The Manfreds, who tour the UK and Europe regularly, Hugg is part of the jazz trio, PBD, who are gaining a reputation for their live performances.

[edit] External links

• Mike Hugg on The Manfreds' Official Website
• PBD Jazz Trio
• Mike Hugg at the Internet Movie Database

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