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"Finest Thing"
Single by Blue Zone
Released	June 1986 (1986-06)
Recorded	1986
Genre	Soul funk jazz
Length	4:20
Label	Rockin' Horse Arista
Songwriter(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. It was written by Stansfield, Ian Devaney and Andy Morris, and produced by Blue Zone, Chris Porter and Pete Wingfield. The single was released in the United Kingdom and Germany in June 1986. "Finest Thing" was remixed by Nick Martinelli.

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. ^ "Blue Zone - Finest Thing". Discogs. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
2. "Lisa Stansfield". ZTT Records. Archived from the original on 8 November 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
3. "The Earth Issue i-D Magazine No. 66 February 1989: The Pop Voice of 1989". i-D. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
4. "Record Details". 45cat.com. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
5. "About". lisa-stansfield.com. Archived from the original on 16 June 2013. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
6. "Blue Zone - Finest Thing". eil.com. Retrieved 30 June 2013.

• 1986 songs
• 1986 singles
• Blue Zone (band) songs
• Songs written by Lisa Stansfield
• Arista Records singles
• Songs written by Ian Devaney
• Songs written by Andy Morris (musician)
• Song recordings produced by Pete Wingfield