Girl U Want
"Girl U Want" is a 1980 song by American new wave band Devo. It is the leading single from their third studio album Freedom of Choice. It was covered by Robert Palmer and Soundgarden.
| "Girl U Want" | ||||
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| Single by Devo | ||||
| from Freedom of Choice" | ||||
| B-side | "Mr. B's Ballroom" | |||
| Released | April 24, 1980 | |||
| Genre | New wave, synth-pop | |||
| Length | 2:56 | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Mark Mothersbaugh, Gerald Casale | |||
| Producer(s) | Devo, Robert Margouleff | |||
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| "Girl U Want" at YouTube | ||||
Robert Palmer version
| "Girl U Want" | ||||
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| Single by Robert Palmer | ||||
| from Honey" | ||||
| B-side | "No Fuss" | |||
| Released | 1994 | |||
| Studio | Logic Studios (Milan, Italy) | |||
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| Length | 2:23 | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
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| Producer(s) | Robert Palmer | |||
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In 1994, Robert Palmer released a cover version of Girl U Want for his 12th studio album Honey. It went to number 57 in the United Kingdom.
Track listing
7-inch single
- "Girl U Want" – 2:23
- "No Fuss" – 3:11
CD single (UK/Netherlands release)
- "Girl U Want" – 2:23
- "Girl U Want (The Pinaxa Mix)" – 3:02
- "No Fuss" – 3:11
CD single (Japan release)
- "Girl U Want" – 2:23
- "Know by Now" – 4:10
- "Girl U Want (The Pinaxa Mix)" – 3:02
