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: She turned Bruce's rough demo into an anthem of passion, leading to her biggest commercial success when it was released on her 1978 album Easter . Impact and Legacy

While working in the same studio, producer Jimmy Iovine—who was working on both Springsteen’s and Patti Smith’s records—convinced Bruce to give the unfinished track to Patti. Patti’s Night in 1977 because_the_night

: The lyrics reflected her yearning and the literal act of waiting for the telephone to ring. : She turned Bruce's rough demo into an