Bruce Springsteen - For You Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who wrote the song 'For You'?

   'For You' was written by Bruce Springsteen. It is one of the tracks from his debut album, 'Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J.', released in 1973.

2. What album features 'For You'?

   'For You' is featured on Bruce Springsteen's debut album, 'Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J.', which was released in 1973.

3. Which artists have covered 'For You'?

   'For You' has been covered by several artists including Greg Kihn, Manfred Mann's Earth Band, The Format, and The Disco Boys.

4. When and where was 'For You' recorded?

   'For You' was recorded on June 27, 1972, at 914 Sound Studios in Blauvelt, New York. This recording session included future E Street Band members David Sancious, Garry Tallent, and Vini Lopez.

5. How did Manfred Mann's Earth Band interpret 'For You'?

   Manfred Mann's Earth Band gave a more forceful and rockier interpretation of 'For You,' building from a temperate beginning to an explosive bridge with five guitars and a keyboard solo. Their version appeared on their album 'Chance.'

6. Has Bruce Springsteen performed 'For You' live in a different arrangement?

   Yes, Bruce Springsteen has often transformed 'For You' into a tender piano ballad during live performances without accompaniment. One notable performance took place at Hammersmith Odeon in London in 1975.