I Want Your Sex

original song written and composed by George Michael

"I Want Your Sex" is a 1987 song by George Michael and is the lead single from his debut studio album Faith. It topped the single charts in Belgium, Ireland and the Netherlands. It went to number 2 in Australia, Austria, Canada, Finland, New Zealand and the United States, number 3 in Denmark, Germany, Norway and the United Kingdom and number 4 in Spain and Switzerland. It is the soundtrack to the 1987 movie Beverly Hills Cop II.

"I Want Your Sex"
Single by George Michael
from the album Faith and Beverly Hills Cop II (The Motion Picture Soundtrack Album)
B-side"I Want Your Sex" ("Rhythm Two: Brass in Love")
Released18 May 1987 (U.S.),[1] 1 June 1987 (UK)[2]
RecordedAugust 1986 at Sarm West Studio 2, London (Part 1);
February 1987 at PUK Studios, Denmark (Part 2 & Part 3)[3]
Genre
Length
  • 4:44 (Part one)
  • 4:38 (Part two)
  • 3:48 (Part three)
  • 13:10 (Monogamy mix)
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)George Michael
Producer(s)George Michael
George Michael singles chronology
"I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)"
(1987)
"I Want Your Sex"
(1987)
"Faith"
(1987)
Music video
"I Want Your Sex" on YouTube

Track listing

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7"

  • A. "I Want Your Sex" ("Rhythm One: Lust") – 4:44
  • B. "I Want Your Sex" ("Rhythm Two: Brass in Love") – 4:43

12" / CD / Cassette

  • A. "I Want Your Sex" (Monogamy Mix) – 13:12
    • "Rhythm One: Lust"
    • "Rhythm Two: Brass in Love"
    • "Rhythm Three: A Last Request"

CD – 654 601-3 (UK) [1989]

  1. "I Want Your Sex" (Parts one and two) – 9:13
  2. "A Different Corner" – 3:59
  3. "Careless Whisper" (Extended mix) – 6:30

References

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  1. "(three articles and a full-page ad)" (PDF). Billboard. 1987-05-30. p. 10,30,32,73. Retrieved 2021-04-08. {{cite magazine}}: Unknown parameter |authors= ignored (help)
  2. "New Singles (Mon 1–Friday 5 June 1987)" (PDF). Music Week. 1987-05-30. p. 31. Retrieved 2021-04-08.
  3. Buskin, Richard (March 2013). "Classic Tracks: George Michael 'Faith'". Archived from the original on 29 November 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2020.