The Sound Is Manipulated

"The Sound Is Manipulated" is a song written by Luke Melvin, included on his 20x platinum 1970 album Nature Will Take Everything.

Composition
"The Sound Is Manipulated" was a song that Melvin just wrote for the sake of it. He said: "I heard 'The Sound is Manipulated' on the TV, but the lyrics are otherwise unrelated. The riff is OK, the chords are alright. Just a song really."

Recording
Luke Melvin, George Harrison, John Lennon and Ringo Starr feature on the track. It was recorded in January 1970 and mixed in March.

Personnel

 * Luke Melvin - lead vocals, rhythm guitar
 * George Harrison - lead guitar
 * John Lennon - acoustic rhythm guitar
 * Ringo Starr - drums