MANFRED MANN founder Manfred Lubowitz on leaving jazz to to found the band famous for such as hits as Do Wah Diddy Diddy, 5-4-3-2-1 and Blinded By The Light By Richard Webber 00:01, Sat, Oct 18, 2014 ...

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.

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 ...

Manfred Mann, like most British Invasion bands in the 1960s, had energy to spare. And "Do Wah Diddy Diddy" possessed a hook for the ages, even if it was comprised of gibberish.

Manfred Mann fans can expect most of the band’s much-loved hits, including the pre-Mike crowd-pleasers Pretty Flamingo, Do Wah Diddy Diddy and 5-4-3-2-1 on their new tour.

Dame Shirley Bassey has spoken out to deny claims that she is dead.. Concern about the music legend spread after Manfred Mann singer Mike D’Abo told the audience at a show in Cardiff in her ...

Manfred Mann was a British blues/rock quintet formed in England in the late 1950s. Originally, they were known as the Mann-Hugg Blues Brothers, but then changed to Manfred Mann.

Manfred Mann’s cover of “Blinded by the Light” is just as well-known as the original song, if not more. While the band used their own sound and style to make it their own, they still kept ...