Because The Night song title page |
Because The Night was a rock song written by Bruce Springsteen, and first made popular in 1978 when Patti Smith Group hit number 8 with her live version of the song. In 1987, Bruce Springsteen reached number 4 rock with his live version. Finally, the most popular version, also by a rock group and also live, was by 10,000 Maniacs, which reached number 2 on the pop chart and number 18 rock too. |
Because The Night popular Tune Timeline
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| 1 | Because The Night | 8 | Jun 1978 |
| Patti Smith Group |
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| 2 | Because The Night LIVE | 4 | Jan 1987 |
| Bruce Springsteen |
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| 3 | Because The Night | Dec 1992 |
| Co.Ro Featuring Tarlisa |
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| 4 | Because The Night LIVE | 18 | 2 | Jan 1994 |
| 10,000 Maniacs |
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| 5 | Because The Night | Nov 2002 |
| Jan Wayne |
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| 6 | Because The Night | Aug 2008 |
| Cascada |
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