I Want You to Want Me
"I Want You to Want Me" is a 1977 song by Cheap Trick and was originally taken from their second studio album In Color. The better known version is the 1979 live single that topped the single charts in Japan, the Netherlands and Belgium and made number 7 in the United States, number 2 in Canada, number 15 in Austria, number 29 in the United Kingdom and number 23 in New Zealand. The cover version was used in the 1999 movie 10 Things I Hate About You.
| "I Want You to Want Me" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Cheap Trick | ||||
| from In Color" | ||||
| B-side | "Oh Boy (Instrumental Version)" | |||
| Released | September 1977 | |||
| Recorded | 1977 | |||
| Studio | Kendun Recorders, Los Angeles | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 3:07 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Rick Nielsen | |||
| Producer(s) | Tom Werman | |||
| Cheap Trick singles chronology | ||||
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| "I Want You to Want Me" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Cheap Trick | ||||
| from Cheap Trick at Budokan" | ||||
| B-side | "Clock Strikes Ten" | |||
| Released | April 1979 | |||
| Recorded | April 1978 | |||
| Venue | Nippon Budokan, Tokyo | |||
| Genre | Hard rock, power pop | |||
| Length | 3:38 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Rick Nielsen | |||
| Producer(s) | Cheap Trick | |||
| Cheap Trick singles chronology | ||||
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References
- ↑ Lester, Paul (February 11, 2015). "Powerpop: 10 of the best". The Guardian. Guardian News and Media. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
- ↑ Angry Young Men Edition Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia Slate. (November 19, 2022).
