{"title":"Charles Manson","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCharles Manson was an American criminal and musician, born on November 11, 1934 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He played a mix of styles including Acoustic, Folk and Spoken Word. However, he is most infamous for his involvement in the 1969 \"Tate-LaBianca\" murders and other crimes. Manson was convicted for a total of 9 counts of First Degree Murder and 1 count of Conspiracy to Commit Murder. Although initially sentenced to death in 1971, his sentence was later commuted to life imprisonment when California temporarily abolished the Death Penalty in 1972.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe widely accepted account of the \"Tate-LaBianca\" murders can be found in the book Helter Skelter, written by Vincent Bugliosi with Curt Gentry in 1974. Despite his criminal past, Charles Manson's musical talent cannot be denied. His unique blend of Acoustic, Folk and Spoken Word music continues to captivate audiences even today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you enjoy artists like *Charlie Manson*, *Tiny Tim*, or *Nick Drake*, then you will definitely appreciate Charles Manson's music as well. Explore his discography and immerse yourself in the haunting melodies that showcase both his dark history and undeniable talent.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"live-at-san-quentin","title":"Live At San Quentin","description":"\u003cp\u003eFollowing his 1971 conviction for the murder of seven people, including the actress and model Sharon Tate, the notorious cult leader, Beach Boys associate and failed singer-songwriter Charles Manson was sentenced to death, later commuted to life imprisonment. Recorded with just an acoustic guitar in his jail cell, Live At San Quentin dates from 1983 and is probably the most poppy of Manson’s improvised far-out folk songs ever committed to tape, with flushing toilets and background conversations adding to the gritty low-fi realism. If you like the Lie album, you need this one too – Manson fans will not be disappointed!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Survival Research","offers":[{"title":"LP","offer_id":50460899180875,"sku":"2004053","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/Unknown_aa4aca4a_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727239972"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/collections\/test_dcd67a1a_thumbnail_4096_e473fd7c-72e5-4a93-b379-6504ebfef6cd.jpg?v=1727239954","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/collections\/charles-manson.oembed","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}