Talk Dirty to Me

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"Talk Dirty To Me"

Single by Poison
from the album Look What the Cat Dragged In
A-side(s)	Talk Dirty To Me
Released	14th March 1987
Recorded	1987
Genre	Glam Metal
Length	3:44
Label	Enigma/Capitol Records
Writer(s)	Dall; Deville-Maine-Judah; Michaels; Rockett
Producer(s)	Ric Browde
Poison singles chronology
n/a	Talk Dirty To Me (1987)	Cry Tough (1987)

"Talk Dirty To Me" is the first single from Poison, originally from the album Look What the Cat Dragged In.

Released in 1987 on the Enigma label of Capitol Records, "Talk Dirty to Me" was followed by the hits "Cry Tough", "I Want Action" and "I Won't Forget You", all of which were three minute Technicolour explosions of buoyant feel good pop, hot metal bombast and heavy glitter stomp.

[edit] Albums

"Talk Dirty to Me" has also appeared on the following albums.

Look What the Cat Dragged In
Swallow This Live Live Version
Poison's Greatest Hits: 1986-1996
Power to the People Live Version
The Best Of Poison: 20 Years Of Rock
Look What the Cat Dragged In - 20th Anniversary Edition

[edit] Cultural impact

The band At the Drive-In have acknowledged this song as being the origin of their name.^{[citation needed]}
Was featured in the episode My Heavy Meddle of Scrubs, in which Ted and Carla sing it acapella to a patient in a coma, in respect of his living will and against the express wishes of Dr. Kelso.