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Red Red Wine: Neil Diamond vs UB40
Neil Diamond recorded “Red Red Wine” first, in 1967. UB40's cover came 16 years later, in 1983.
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Neil Diamond wrote it as a torch ballad; UB40's reggae rework became a transatlantic #1.ⓘ source
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- Who sang “Red Red Wine” first?
- Neil Diamond recorded “Red Red Wine” first, in 1967. UB40's cover came 16 years later, in 1983.
- When did Neil Diamond release “Red Red Wine”?
- Neil Diamond released “Red Red Wine” in 1967.
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