![]() number 1 hit "Blinded by the Light," though nominally a cover of Bruce Springsteen's 1973 song of the same name, mingles Springsteen's inspiration with material more readily traced to Terry Riley, the Who, and Mike Oldfield, comprising, I argue, a highly self-conscious engagement with the kind of repetitive musical practices that had been churning toward the popular mainstream since the early sixties. N2 - Manfred Mann's Earth Band's 1976 U.S. T2 - Linear and cyclic time in Manfred Mann's Earth Band's blinded by the Light T1 - "The calliope crashed to the ground"
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