Simply Irresistible (song)
1988 single by Robert Palmer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Simply Irresistible" is the first single released by English rock singer Robert Palmer from the 1988 studio album Heavy Nova.
Quick Facts Single by Robert Palmer, from the album Heavy Nova ...
"Simply Irresistible" | ||||
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Single by Robert Palmer | ||||
from the album Heavy Nova | ||||
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Released | 22 June 1988 (US) | |||
Recorded | 1987 | |||
Studio | Lugano, Switzerland | |||
Genre | Rock[1] | |||
Length | 4:14 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | Robert Palmer | |||
Producer(s) | Robert Palmer | |||
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In 1988, the song reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, being denied the top spot for two weeks by Guns N' Roses' "Sweet Child o' Mine".[2] It was No. 1 on Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks for three weeks.[3] It also earned Palmer his second Grammy Award the following year, and the song was nominated for the Brit Award for Best British Single.[4]
Cash Box called it a "hard charging power-guitar fueled rocker".[5]