What Did I Do to You?

"What Did I Do to You?"
Single by Lisa Stansfield
from the album Affection
Released 30 April 1990
Format CD single, cassette single, 7" single, 10" single, 12" single
Recorded 1989
Genre R&B, soul, pop, dance
Length 4:48
Label Arista
Writer(s) Lisa Stansfield, Ian Devaney, Andy Morris
Producer(s) Ian Devaney, Andy Morris
Lisa Stansfield singles chronology
"Live Together"
(1990)		 "What Did I Do to You?"
(1990)		 "You Can't Deny It"
(1990)
Music video
"What Did I Do to You?" on YouTube

"What Did I Do to You?" is a song recorded by British singer Lisa Stansfield for her 1989 album, Affection. It was written by Stansfield, Ian Devaney and Andy Morris, and produced by Devaney and Morris.

The song received positive reviews from music critics. "What Did I Do to You?" was released as the fourth European single on 30 April 1990. It included three previously unreleased songs written by Stansfield, Devaney and Morris: "My Apple Heart," "Lay Me Down" and "Something's Happenin'." "What Did I Do to You?" was remixed by Mark Saunders and by the Grammy Award-winning American house music DJ and producer, David Morales. The Philip Richardson-directed music video was also released. The single became a top forty hit in the European countries reaching number seven in Italy, number twenty in Ireland and number twenty-five in the United Kingdom. "What Did I Do to You?" was also released in Japan.

In 2014, the remixes of "What Did I Do to You?" were included on the deluxe 2CD + DVD re-release of Affection and on People Hold On ... The Remix Anthology. They were also featured on The Collection 1989–2003 box set (2014), including previously unreleased Red Zone Mix by David Morales.

Track listings

European/UK 7" single

  1. "What Did I Do to You?" (Mark Saunders Remix Edit) – 4:20
  2. "Something's Happenin'" – 3:59

European/UK/Japanese CD single

  1. "What Did I Do to You?" (Mark Saunders Remix Edit) – 4:20
  2. "My Apple Heart" – 5:19
  3. "Lay Me Down" – 4:17
  4. "Something's Happenin'" – 3:59

UK 10" single

  1. "What Did I Do to You?" (Mark Saunders Remix) – 5:52
  2. "My Apple Heart" – 5:19
  3. "Lay Me Down" – 4:17
  4. "Something's Happenin'" – 3:59

European/UK 12" single

  1. "What Did I Do to You?" (Morales Mix) – 7:59
  2. "My Apple Heart" – 4:22
  3. "Lay Me Down" – 3:19
  4. "Something's Happenin'" – 3:15

UK 12" promotional single

  1. "What Did I Do to You?" (Morales Mix) – 7:59
  2. "What Did I Do to You?" (Anti Poll Tax Dub) – 6:31

Other remixes

  1. "What Did I Do to You?" (Red Zone Mix) – 7:45

Charts

Charts

Chart (1990) Peak
position
Belgian Flanders Singles Chart[1] 37
Dutch Singles Chart[1] 38
German Singles Chart[1] 43
Irish Singles Chart[2] 20
Italian Singles Chart[3] 7
UK Singles Chart[4] 25

Year-end charts

Chart (1990) Position
Italian Singles Chart[5] 84

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Lisa Stansfield – What Did I Do to You?". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2013-04-23.
  2. ↑ "Search the Charts". IRMA. Retrieved 2013-04-23.
  3. ↑ "HitParadeItalia – Top20 del 09 Giugno 1990". Hit Parade Italia. Retrieved 2013-04-23.
  4. ↑ "Lisa Stansfield – Singles". OCC. Retrieved 2013-04-23.
  5. ↑ "I singoli più venduti del 1990". Hit Parade Italia. Retrieved 2013-04-23.