Trivia

Hammeron

Did you know:
The song 'Blinded by the Light' that made Mannfred Mann's Earth Band famous was written by Bruce Springsteen?
The name Judas Priest was taken from a Bob Dylan song ?
OK, so most of you did know that! ?

Bob-Dubery

Tamla Kahn 'Hammeron' McMahon wrote Did you know:
The song 'Blinded by the Light' that made Mannfred Mann's Earth Band famous was written by Bruce Springsteen?

I don't think Manfred Mann had many hits that he wrote himself.

ISTRC he did another early Springsteen song.

Squonk

Spirits in the Night - a BS song, did a good version on the Budapest Live album in the 80's

also on Nightingale and Bombers circa mid 70's

singemonkey

Ok. What can I dredge up...

Jimmy Page played on tv in a skiffle band when he was just a wee lad - and expressed to the host of the show a desire to "do biological research" (about 2:35):

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Of course he ended up maintaining this childhood interest by doing a study on himself regarding the human body's tolerance for heroin. ?

Squonk

Squonk wrote Spirits in the Night - a BS song, did a good version on the Budapest Live album in the 80's

also on Nightingale and Bombers circa mid 70's

on Bruces "Asbury Park" album, his first I think

Seventhson

Did you know that the four horsemen was really just dave mustains mechanix? ?