Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover

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“Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover”
“Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover” cover
Single by Sophie B. Hawkins
from the album Tongues and Tails
B-side Don't Stop Swaying
Released 1992
Format CD Single
Genre Pop
Rock
Label Columbia
Writer(s) Sophie B. Hawkins (lyricist and composer)
Producer Rick Chertoff, Ralph Schuckett

"Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover" was a hit song (#5) by Sophie B. Hawkins in 1992. It is from her album Tongues and Tails.

A portion of this original video is featured in the documentary The Cream Will Rise.[1]

Spin Aqua also covered it on their Mermaid single,[citation needed] Elephant Micah covered it on their Home of Astronauts EP, and Black Kids covered it on their "I'm Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How to Dance with You" single.

Contents

[edit] Chart positions

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  • #4 (Australia)
  • #5 (U.S.)
  • #14 (UK)

[edit] Formats and track listings

CD-Maxi
  1. "Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover" (Radio Edit) (4:08)
  2. "Don't Stop Swaying" (5:32)
  3. "Listen" (3:32)
7" Single
  1. "Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover" (Radio Edit) (4:08)
  2. "Don't Stop Swaying" (5:32)

[edit] Chart

Chart (1984)[2] Peak
position
Australian ARIA Singles Chart 7
French Singles Chart 45
Norwegian Singles Chart 3
Sweden Singles Chart 12
Swiss Singles Chart 11

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ^ Creme de la Creme by By Todd Martinez-Padilla Simmons [1] (Retrieved March 6, 2008)
  2. ^ "Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover" in various Singles Chart Lescharts.com (Retrieved January 5, 2008)