HERE COMES THE NIGHT

Created on 21/05/2002
Latest update on 10/01/2024

Artist: Lulu & The Luvvers
Author: Bert Berns
Label: Decca
Year: 1964

Them cut it two weeks before Lulu, but her version came out two months before theirs. Them by then had only a bad reputation for credentials, Lulu had charted already with Shout (see there).

Covers:

1964:

Them [released the year after; first testing Them's potential with another track from that session: Baby Please Don't Go (see there)]

1965:

Exciters [striking similarity in There They Go, written and produced by Bert Berns, soon their label boss]

1965:

France Laurie [as L'Immense nuit]

1973:

David Bowie [on Pin-Ups]

1995:

Fabulous Thunderbirds

1997:

Dwight Yoakam

2013:

Rod Stewart

Ben E. King's Here Comes The Night from '61 was written by Doc Pomus/Mort Shuman.

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