Girl U Want
| "Girl U Want" | ||||
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| Single by Devo | ||||
| from the album 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" on YouTube | ||||
"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.
Robert Palmer version
| "Girl U Want" | ||||
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| Single by Robert Palmer | ||||
| from the album 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