<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> `` Because the Night '' </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Artwork for U.S. and some European releases </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Single by Patti Smith Group </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> from the album Easter </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> B - side </Th> <Td> `` God Speed '' </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Released </Th> <Td> March 2 , 1978 ( 1978 - 03 - 02 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Format </Th> <Td> 7 - inch 45 rpm </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Recorded </Th> <Td> 1977 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Studio </Th> <Td> Record Plant , New York City </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Genre </Th> <Td> Rock </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Length </Th> <Td> 3 : 22 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Label </Th> <Td> Arista </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Songwriter ( s ) </Th> <Td> Bruce Springsteen , Patti Smith </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Producer ( s ) </Th> <Td> Jimmy Iovine </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Patti Smith singles chronology </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> `` Ask the Angels '' ( 1977 ) Ask the Angels 1977 </Td> <Td> `` Because the Night '' ( 1978 ) Because the Night1978 </Td> <Td> `` Privilege ( Set Me Free ) '' ( 1978 ) Privilege ( Set Me Free ) 1978 </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Audio sample </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Ul> <Li> file </Li> <Li> help </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> </Table>
<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> `` Because the Night '' </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Artwork for U.S. and some European releases </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Single by Patti Smith Group </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> from the album Easter </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> B - side </Th> <Td> `` God Speed '' </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Released </Th> <Td> March 2 , 1978 ( 1978 - 03 - 02 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Format </Th> <Td> 7 - inch 45 rpm </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Recorded </Th> <Td> 1977 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Studio </Th> <Td> Record Plant , New York City </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Genre </Th> <Td> Rock </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Length </Th> <Td> 3 : 22 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Label </Th> <Td> Arista </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Songwriter ( s ) </Th> <Td> Bruce Springsteen , Patti Smith </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Producer ( s ) </Th> <Td> Jimmy Iovine </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Patti Smith singles chronology </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> `` Ask the Angels '' ( 1977 ) Ask the Angels 1977 </Td> <Td> `` Because the Night '' ( 1978 ) Because the Night1978 </Td> <Td> `` Privilege ( Set Me Free ) '' ( 1978 ) Privilege ( Set Me Free ) 1978 </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Audio sample </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Ul> <Li> file </Li> <Li> help </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> </Table>
who wrote the lyrics to because the night
who wrote the lyrics to because the night
Bruce Springsteen Patti Smith
Bruce Springsteen Patti Smith