"I Wanna Hear It from Your Lips" | ||||
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SinglebyEric Carmen | ||||
from the album Eric Carmen | ||||
B-side | "Spotlight" "I Wanna Hear It From Your Lips (Instrumental)" [12" version only] | |||
Released | December 1984 | |||
Recorded | 1984 | |||
Genre | New wave - soft rock | |||
Length | 3:12 (7" version) 3:17 (Album version) 5:58 (12" version) | |||
Label | Geffen | |||
Songwriter(s) | Eric Carmen, Dean Pitchford | |||
Producer(s) | Bob Gaudio[1] | |||
Eric Carmen singles chronology | ||||
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"I Wanna Hear It from Your Lips" is a 1984 hit song by Eric Carmen. It was the lead single from his sixth album, which was his second eponymous album.
The song reached number 35 on the Billboard Hot 100 during February 1985, becoming his sixth of eight Top 40 singles during his solo career. The song was a bigger adult contemporary hit, reaching number 10 in the United States[2] and number 17 in Canada.
Chart (1985) | Peak position |
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Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary | 17 |
USBillboard Hot 100[3] | 35 |
USBillboard Adult Contemporary[4] | 10 |
USRadio & Records[5] | 30 |
USRadio & Records Adult Contemporary | 8 |
USCash Box Top 100 | 37 |
In 1986, Louise Mandrell recorded a country version of "I Wanna Hear It from Your Lips". Her rendition reached number 35 on the US country chart,[6] and number 41 on the Canadian country chart.
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