Devil Inside (INXS song)

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"Devil Inside"
"Devil Inside" cover
Single by INXS
Released February 1988
Format CD single, Digital Download
Genre Rock
Length 5 min 16 s
Label Atlantic Records
Producer(s) Chris Thomas
Chart positions

No. 2 Billboard 100

INXS singles chronology
"Need You Tonight"
(1987
Devil Inside "New Sensation"
(1988

"Devil Inside" is a song by Australian band INXS. The song was written by Andrew Farriss and Michael Hutchence and is one of INXS's most well known songs.

The song was released as a single in February 1988.

The song is well remembered for its catchy riff and Michael Hutchence's whisper of the lyrics. The song talks about kinky sex and various affiliates to the subject.

The song went to #2 on the Billboard 100 in the United States, #47 in the United Kingdom, #25 in Ireland and #6 in Australia.

[edit] Trivia

  • Guitarist and saxophone player Kirk Pengilly stated in an interview that he did not like the music video for "Devil Inside" because he thought that it was "too American."