Finest Thing

"Finest Thing"
Single by Blue Zone
Released June 1986
Format 7", 12"
Recorded 1986
Genre Soul, funk, jazz
Length 4:20
Label Rockin' Horse, Arista
Writer(s) Lisa Stansfield, Ian Devaney, Andy Morris
Producer(s) Blue Zone, Chris Porter, Pete Wingfield
Blue Zone singles chronology
"Love Will Wait"
(1986)
"Finest Thing"
(1986)
"On Fire"
(1987)

"Finest Thing" is a song recorded by Lisa Stansfield's band, Blue Zone.[1][2] It was written by Stansfield, Ian Devaney and Andy Morris, and produced by Blue Zone, Chris Porter and Pete Wingfield.[1][3] The single was released in the United Kingdom and Germany in June 1986.[1][4] "Finest Thing" was remixed by Nick Martinelli.[1][5][6]

Track listings

German/UK 7" single

  1. "Finest Thing" – 4:20
  2. "Love Will Wait" – 4:20

German/UK 12" single

  1. "Finest Thing" (Extended Version) – 6:30
  2. "Finest Thing" (7" Version) – 4:20
  3. "Love Will Wait" (Extended Version) – 6:46

UK 12" single (Remix)

  1. "Finest Thing" (U.S. Remix) – 6:00
  2. "Finest Thing" (Instrumental Dub) – 5:10
  3. "Love Will Wait" – 4:20

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Blue Zone - Finest Thing". Discogs. Retrieved 2013-06-30.
  2. "Lisa Stansfield". ZTT Records. Retrieved 2013-06-30.
  3. "The Earth Issue i-D Magazine No. 66 February 1989: The Pop Voice of 1989". i-D. Retrieved 2013-06-30.
  4. "Record Details". 45cat.com. Retrieved 2013-06-30.
  5. "About". lisa-stansfield.com. Retrieved 2013-06-30.
  6. "Blue Zone - Finest Thing". eil.com. Retrieved 2013-06-30.