Manfred Mann’s Earth Band, famous for their unique blend of rock and electronic sounds, gained worldwide recognition with their hit single Blinded by the Light. This track, originally written by Bruce ...

Ever belted out a favorite song at the top of your lungs, only to discover later that you've been singing the wrong words for ...

Even though the British Invasion would eventually spawn some of the greatest songwriters of all time, its earliest beginnings included plenty of cover songs. Count Manfred Mann among those who made an ...

"Blinded by the Light" had disappeared into obscurity in the years after its release on Bruce Springsteen's Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J. Then Manfred Mann's Earth Band garbled a lyric, and their ...

In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. The whole ...

Chris Thompson was the new guitarist and vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band in 1976. And his first single with the group ...

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Manfred Mann enjoyed a first flush of success with Jones, however his burgeoning acting career took over and in 1966 he was replaced by Michael ‘Mike’ David d'Abo (born March 1, 1944 in Betchworth).

There were certainly people in the '70s who wanted Bruce Springsteen to be the next Bob Dylan. Around that time, there was a lot of talk about who the next Bob Dylan might be, especially since the ...