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Bruce Springsteen

A Fine Fine Boy

1990 · via Phil Spector

Bruce Springsteen’s earliest release of “A Fine Fine Boy” on file came out in 1990. Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich and Phil Spector are credited as its writers. The earliest release on file is Darlene Love’s, from 1963.

Bruce Springsteen – A Fine Fine Boy
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Darlene Love's version came out in 1963, and Springsteen's came out in 1990, so this one song lets you hear Spector's writing land in two different decades. Play hers first, then his, and listen for what he kept.

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Credited writers: Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich and Phil Spector.

Earliest release on file: Darlene Love, 1963.

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Phil Spector co-wrote "A Fine Fine Boy" with Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich, and Darlene Love had the first recording. Which later star also put it on record?Bruce Springsteen
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