The Manhattans - Hurt Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who originally wrote the song 'Hurt' performed by The Manhattans?

   'Hurt' was originally written by Al Jacobs and Jimmie Crane.

2. When did The Manhattans first form, and where are they from?

   The Manhattans formed in 1962 and are originally from Jersey City, New Jersey.

3. Who are the original members of The Manhattans?

   The original members of The Manhattans are George 'Smitty' Smith, Edward 'Sonny' Bivins, Winfred 'Blue' Lovett, Kenny 'Wally' Kelly, and Richard 'Ricky' Taylor.

4. What was the first single released by The Manhattans?

   The first single released by The Manhattans was 'For the Very First Time' in 1964 by Carnival Records.

5. What are some notable achievements of The Manhattans?

   Some notable achievements include their biggest hit 'Kiss and Say Goodbye' topping the charts in 1976, and their song 'There's No Me Without You', which struck chart gold in 1973.

6. Who led The Manhattans after Gerald Alston left the group in 1988?

   After Gerald Alston left in 1988, Roger Harris was recruited as the new lead singer.