AL MANFREDI - Blue Gold (Repress) legacy-sony the Italians Do It Better

the Italians Do It Better union is fitting

Their bizarre sound and image made them unpopular with the press

Originally released in 1986

Following a year celebrating their 25th anniversary as a band with a major compilation release alongside a summer touring with Grace Jones and Paul Weller

AL MANFREDI - Blue Gold (Repress) legacy-sony the Italians Do It BetterLP Standard Edition Black Vinyl (2026 Repress). Al Manfredi, born to a musical family of Italian immigrants in the small SoCal beach town of San Clemente, found regional success with his garage rock band Lost & Found while he was still a teenager. The tragic deaths of two of the bands members in the late 60s shook Manfredi to his core, and he gave up on the band scene completely, retreating to his familys music store, and working on music in private,