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Sid Manker
real name Sidney Oliver Manker
Sid Manker is credited on 807 releases across 202 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1957–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
807
Credits
202
Albums
8
Decades active
83
In collections
Biography
American musician and songwriter, born 25 January 1932, died December 14,1974. He co-wrote "Raunchy" together with Bill Justis and also played lead guitar on the recording of it.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
807 releases · 202 albums · active 1957–2025
- Performance · 842
- Other credits · 12
Studios: RCA Victor's Music Center Of The World · Can-Base Studios · Custom Recorders, Seattle · Independent Recorders
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Irish Tour '74
1974
Hawaii Five-O
1969
Walk Don't Run
1960
Bongo Rock
1973
High Priest
1987
Twangin' The Golden Hits
1965
That'll Be The Day
1973
More Golden Greats
1970
10th Anniversary Album
1970
Oldies But Goodies Vol. 8
1965
Guitar's Greatest Hits
1961
Raunchy & Other Great Instrumentals
1969
Go Sidewalk Surfing!
1964
Walk, Don't Run
2012
The Man In Black 1954-1958
1994
The Essential Johnny Cash (1955-1983)
1992
The Sound Of Sun
1988
Breathless / Raunchy
1984
20 Greatest Hits
1977
Rock And Roll Forever
1972
Play Guitar With The Ventures!
1965
The Dragsters
1964
He's A Drummer Boy!
1961
Raunchy
1957
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- The Ventures
- Billy Vaughn
- Bill Black's Combo
- Billy Vaughn And His Orchestra
- Ernie Freeman
- Bill Justis
- The Blazers (6)
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