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Darlene Love

A Fine Fine Boy

1963 · via Phil Spector

Darlene Love’s 1963 recording of “A Fine Fine Boy” is the earliest release on file. Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich and Phil Spector are credited as its writers. Also recorded by Bruce Springsteen (released 1990), among 50 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

Darlene Love – A Fine Fine Boy
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Darlene Love had this one on record first, and Springsteen came back to it in 1990 and again with the E Street Band in 2001. Play hers first, then hear how much of that room he kept.

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▶Bruce Springsteen w. Darlene Love - A Fine Fine Boy - Madison Square Garden, NYC - 2009/10/29&30
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Credited writers: Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich and Phil Spector.

Earliest release on file: this one, 1963.

Other recordings on file · first release year

50 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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Phil Spector co-wrote "A Fine Fine Boy" with Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich, and Darlene Love cut it first. Which singer recorded it decades later?Bruce Springsteen
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