Sweet and Low (Deborah Harry song)

For the Augustana song, see Sweet and Low (Augustana song).
"Sweet and Low"
Single by Deborah Harry
from the album Def, Dumb & Blonde
Released 1990
Recorded 1989
Genre Pop
Label Sire Records (U.S.)
Chrysalis Records (UK)
Deborah Harry singles chronology
"Brite Side"
(1989)
"Sweet and Low"
(1990)
"Maybe for Sure"
(1990)
Music sample
Sweet and Low
Alternative cover
UK single sleeve.

Sweet and Low is a 1989 song by the American singer Debbie Harry, released as a single from her third solo album, Def, Dumb & Blonde.

Song information

"Sweet and Low" peaked at #57 in the UK, and also reached #17 on the US Dance Chart.

The single version was remixed by Phil Harding and was later included on Chrysalis Records/EMI's 1999 compilation Most of All - The Best of Deborah Harry.

The accompanying music video was directed by designer Stephen Sprouse.

"Sweet and Low" was released as a double A-side in Australia with "Kiss It Better" in 1990, reaching #30.

Track listing

All tracks (Deborah Harry, Chris Stein & Toni C.) unless otherwise noted.

US Cassette

  1. "Sweet and Low" (Phil Harding Single Version) – 4:17
  2. "Lovelight" (Chris Stein) – 3:55

US 12"

  1. "Sweet and Low" (Sweet House Mix) – 7:01
  2. "Sweet and Low" (Sweet House Dub) – 6:32
  3. "Lovelight" (Chris Stein) – 3:55
  4. "Sweet and Low" (Swing Low Mix) – 7:44
  5. "Sweet and Low" (Swing Low Dub) – 6:23
  6. "Sweet and Low" (Sweet Chariot Mix) – 7:14

US 12"

  1. Sweet And Low (Phil Harding 12" Mix)
  2. Sweet And Low (Phil Harding Dub)
  3. Lovelight (LP Version)
  4. Sweet And Low (Sweet House Mix)
  5. Sweet And Low (Sweet House Dub)
  6. Sweet And Low (Swing Low Mix)

US CD

  1. "Sweet and Low" (Swing Low Mix) – 7:44
  2. "Sweet and Low" (Sweet Chariot Mix) – 7:14
  3. "Lovelight" (Chris Stein) – 3:55
  4. "Sweet and Low" (Sweet House Mix) – 7:01

"US CD"

  1. Sweet And Low (Single Version)
  2. Sweet And Low (LP Edit)
  3. Sweet And Low (Phil Harding 12" Mix)
  4. Lovelight (LP Version)
  5. Sweet And Low (Sweet House Mix)
  6. Sweet And Low (Swing Low Mix)

UK 7", Poster Sleeve 7" & Cassette

  1. "Sweet and Low" (Phil Harding 7" Mix) – 3:46
  2. "Lovelight" (Chris Stein) – 3:55

UK 12" & 12" Picture Disc

  1. "Sweet and Low" (Phil Harding Remix) – 6:45
  2. "Sweet and Low" (Phil Harding Dub) – 4:51
  3. "Sweet and Low" (Phil Harding 7" Mix) – 3:46

UK CD

  1. "Sweet and Low" (Phil Harding Radio Edit) – 3:30
  2. "Sweet and Low" (Phil Harding Dub) – 4:51
  3. "Sweet and Low" (Phil Harding Single Version) – 4:17

Chart positions

Chart (1990) Peak
Position
US Dance 17
UK 57
Australia 30