My Lovely Man (song)

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"My Lovely Man"
"My Lovely Man" cover
Song by Red Hot Chili Peppers
from the album Blood Sugar Sex Magik
Released September 24, 1991
Recorded May - June 1991 at The Mansion in Los Angeles, California
Genre Funk-rock
Length 4:39
Label Warner Bros.
Writer(s) Red Hot Chili Peppers
Producer(s) Rick Rubin
Blood Sugar Sex Magik track listing
"The Greeting Song"
(14)
"My Lovely Man"
(15)
"Sir Psycho Sexy"
(16)

My Lovely Man is a song by the Red Hot Chili Peppers, from their 1991 album Blood Sugar Sex Magik. It is the fifteenth song on the album, and has an overall time of 4:39. The song is dedicated to late band member Hillel Slovak, and is apparently written about him.

John Frusciante wrote his guitar parts to mimic the style of Slovak. John looked up to Hillel before he ever met the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and idolized him to some extent.

Red Hot Chili Peppers
Anthony Kiedis | John Frusciante | Flea | Chad Smith
Hillel Slovak | Dave Navarro | Cliff Martinez | Jack Sherman | Arik Marshall | Jesse Tobias | D. H. Peligro | Jack Irons
Discography
Studio albums: The Red Hot Chili Peppers (1984) | Freaky Styley (1985) | The Uplift Mofo Party Plan (1987) | Mother's Milk (1989) | Blood Sugar Sex Magik (1991) | One Hot Minute (1995) | Californication (1999) | By the Way (2002) | Stadium Arcadium (2006)
EPs, Live albums and compilations: The Abbey Road E.P. (1988) | What Hits!? (1992) | Live Rare Remix Box (1994) | Out in L.A. (1994) | Under the Covers: Essential Red Hot Chili Peppers (1998) | The Best of the Red Hot Chili Peppers (1998) | Greatest Hits (2003) | Live in Hyde Park (2004)
Singles: 1984: True Men Don't Kill Coyotes, Get Up and Jump | 1985: Jungle Man, American Ghost Dance, Catholic School Girls Rule, Hollywood (Africa) | 1987: Fight Like a Brave, Me & My Friends | 1989: Knock Me Down, Higher Ground, Taste the Pain | 1990: Show Me Your Soul | 1991: Give It Away | 1992: Under the Bridge, Suck My Kiss, Behind the Sun, Breaking the Girl | 1993: If You Have to Ask, Soul to Squeeze | 1995: Warped, My Friends | 1996: Aeroplane, Coffee Shop, Shallow Be Thy Game, Love Rollercoaster | 1999: Scar Tissue, Around the World | 2000: Otherside, Californication, Road Trippin', Parallel Universe | 2002: By the Way, The Zephyr Song | 2003: Can't Stop, Dosed, Universally Speaking, Fortune Faded | 2006: Dani California, Tell Me Baby, Snow ((Hey Oh)) | 2007: Desecration Smile, Hump de Bump
Other pages: Videography | Songs | B-sides Compilation
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Categories: Red Hot Chili Peppers | Red Hot Chili Peppers Songs
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