Manfred Mann had begun life as an R&B and jazz-inflected group. To that point, they'd notched U.K. hits with original tunes, including "5-4-3-2-1," but nothing on this scale."It hadn't started off ...

Probably not much, but that didn't stop Manfred Mann's Earth Band from taking Bruce Springsteen's 'Blinded By the Light' to No. 1 in 1976 and onto our Top 100 Classic Rock Songs list.

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Manfred Mann covers Springsteen, hits No. 1. February 21, 2017 7:28 AM. ... but Manfred Mann's cover is still the only song written by Springsteen to top the U.S. pop chart.

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Later in the 1970s, Mann formed Manfred Mann's Earth Band. The two "bands" charted a total of seven times on the Billboard Top 40 from 1964-1984. They had two #1 hits: "Do Wah Diddy Diddy" in 1964 ...

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But Manfred Mann’s version is a blast, too. This isn’t a Pat Boone situation, where the radio was only playing watered-down versions of black songs and this one asshole got rich doing it.

The Manfred Mann and Yardbirds releases have their eccentricities. Presumably to limit the swift repetition of particular songs, the bulk of the Manfred’s sets are sequenced chronologically but a ...

His days of pop stardom are long gone. And at 63, Mike D'Abo could have been excused for thinking fatherhood was only a memory. But the former Manfred Mann singer is experiencing an unexpected ...

But it was as Manfred Mann ... enjoyed a slew of hits in 1964 and 1965 including 5-4-3-2-1 ... It was later selected as one of the 14 greatest Eurovision entries in a special to mark the 50th ...