How Bruce Springsteen's 'Blinded by the Light' Became a No. 1 Hit for Manfred Mann

A song almost left off a debut album took an unexpected path to the top of the charts, becoming another band's biggest ...
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Bruce Springsteen hated Manfred Mann’s “Blinded by the Light,” says singer Chris Thompson

Chris Thompson was the new guitarist and vocalist with Manfred Mann's Earth Band in 1976. And his first single with the group couldn't have been bigger: "Blinded by the Light," a cover of a deep cut ...