I Want That Man

"I Want That Man" is a 1989 song by Deborah Harry and is the leading single from her third studio album Def, Dumb & Blonde. It went to number 13 in the United Kingdom, number 2 in Australia, number 8 in New Zealand, number 7 in Ireland and number 48 in Belgium. It also went to number 2 on the Billboard Alternative Airplay chart.

"I Want That Man"
Single by Deborah Harry
from Def, Dumb & Blonde"
B-side"Bike Boy"
ReleasedSeptember 25, 1989 (1989-09-25)[1]
Length3:41
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Tom Bailey
  • Eric "E.T." Thorngren
Deborah Harry singles chronology
""Liar, Liar"
(1988)
I Want That Man ""Kiss It Better"
(1989)


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Track listings

"I Want That Man" was written by Tom Bailey and Alannah Currie. "Bike Boy" was written by Deborah Harry and Chris Stein.

Original version

US and Australian 7-inch and cassette single[2][3][4][5]

  1. "I Want That Man" (LP version) – 3:41
  2. "Bike Boy" (CD/cassette version) – 2:45

US 12-inch single[6]

A1. "I Want That Man" (12-inch remix) – 6:26
A2. "I Want That Man" (instrumental) – 6:54
B1. "Bike Boy" – 2:45
B2. "I Want That Man" (remix / edit) – 4:03

US CD single[7]

  1. "I Want That Man" (12-inch remix) – 6:26
  2. "I Want That Man" (remix / edit) – 4:03
  3. "Bike Boy" – 2:45
  4. "I Want That Man" (instrumental) – 6:54

UK 7-inch and cassette single[8][9]

  1. "I Want That Man" (remix)
  2. "Bike Boy"
  • A 7-inch poster bag sleeve with the same track listing was also issued.[10]

UK and Australian 12-inch single, UK CD single[11][12][13]

A1. "I Want That Man" (12-inch remix)
A2. "I Want That Man" (7-inch version)
B1. "I Want That Man" (instrumental)
B2. "Bike Boy"
  • A 12-inch picture disc with the same track listing was also issued.[14]

1999 remix

UK and Australian CD single[15]

  1. "I Want That Man" (Almighty Definitive mix radio edit)
  2. "I Want That Man" (Almighty Definitive mix)
  3. "I Want That Man" (D-Bop 11.59 vocal mix)

European CD single[16]

  1. "I Want That Man" (Almighty Definitive mix radio edit)
  2. "I Want That Man" (Almighty Definitive mix)

References

  1. "This Week – Releases". Record Mirror: 41. 23 September 1989. 
  2. I Want That Man (US 7-inch single vinyl disc). Deborah Harry. Sire Records, Reprise Records, Red Eye. 1989. 9 22816-7. 
  3. I Want That Man (US cassette single cassette notes). Deborah Harry. Sire Records, Reprise Records, Red Eye. 1989. 9 22816-4. 
  4. I Want That Man (Australian 7-inch single sleeve). Deborah Harry. Chrysalis Records. 1989. CHS 2299. 
  5. I Want That Man (Australian cassette single sleeve). Deborah Harry. Chrysalis Records. 1989. TCCHS 2299. 
  6. I Want That Man (US 12-inch single vinyl disc). Deborah Harry. Sire Records, Reprise Records, Red Eye. 1989. 9 21322-0. 
  7. I Want That Man (US CD single disc notes). Deborah Harry. Sire Records, Reprise Records, Red Eye. 1989. 9 21322-2. 
  8. I Want That Man (UK 7-inch single sleeve). Deborah Harry. Chrysalis Records. 1989. CHS 3369. 
  9. I Want That Man (UK cassette single sleeve). Deborah Harry. Chrysalis Records. 1989. CHSMC 3369. 
  10. I Want That Man (UK 7-inch picture bag single sleeve). Deborah Harry. Chrysalis Records. 1989. CHSPB 3369. 
  11. I Want That Man (UK 12-inch single sleeve). Deborah Harry. Chrysalis Records. 1989. CHS12 3369. 
  12. I Want That Man (Australian 12-inch single sleeve). Deborah Harry. Chrysalis Records. 1989. ED 445. 
  13. I Want That Man (UK CD single liner notes). Deborah Harry. Chrysalis Records. 1989. CHSCD 3369. 
  14. I Want That Man (UK 12-inch picture disc sleeve). Deborah Harry. Chrysalis Records. 1989. CHSP 12 3369. 
  15. I Want That Man (UK & Australian CD single liner notes). Deborah Harry. Chrysalis Records. 1999. CDMANX 2000. 
  16. I Want That Man (European CD single liner notes). Deborah Harry. EMI Records. 1999. 7243 8 88260 2 0.