Simply Irresistible

~ Recording by Robert Palmer

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Simply Irresistible4:14Robert PalmerHeavy NovaRobert PalmerAlbum
  • US1988-06-15
EMI Manhattan (Manhattan Records after Jul 1987 acquisition of EMI America)E1-48057
1.1Simply Irresistible4:14Robert Palmer1988 What’s HotVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU1988-09-19
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), Festival Records (Australian)CDAL 791159
1.13Simply Irresistible4:16Robert PalmerAbsolute Music 5Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • SE1988-10-06
Absolute (compilation series brand used by Stockholm-based EVA Records)353362
1.1Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerHeavy NovaRobert PalmerAlbum
EMI Manhattan (Manhattan Records after Jul 1987 acquisition of EMI America)CDP-7-48057-2
1.1Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerHeavy NovaRobert PalmerAlbum
  • -1988
1.1Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerHeavy NovaRobert PalmerAlbum
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)CDP 7 48057 2
1.1Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerHeavy Nova (DIDX 2122 Club Edition)Robert PalmerAlbum
EMI Manhattan (Manhattan Records after Jul 1987 acquisition of EMI America)CDP 548057, CDP-548057
1.1Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerHeavy Nova (Club Edition)Robert PalmerAlbum
BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions), EMI Manhattan (Manhattan Records after Jul 1987 acquisition of EMI America)1000035D, D-1000035
1.2Simply Irresistible (7" version)4:14Robert PalmerSimply IrresistibleRobert PalmerSingle
EMI Manhattan (Manhattan Records after Jul 1987 acquisition of EMI America)V-56095
1.1Simply Irresistible4:16Robert PalmerSimply IrresistibleRobert PalmerSingle
EMI Electrola (more likely the company trademark of EMI Electrola GmbH than an imprint), Manhattan (EMI Music / Universal Music; 1984–1987, relaunched 2001)CDP 506-20 2691 2
1.2Simply Irresistible (7" version)4:14Robert PalmerSimply IrresistibleRobert PalmerSingle
EMI Manhattan (Manhattan Records after Jul 1987 acquisition of EMI America)E1-75223
1.2Simply Irresistible (7" version)4:18Robert PalmerSimply IrresistibleRobert PalmerSingle
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)CD EM61
1.12Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerAddictions, Volume 1Robert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
  • US1989-10-02
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)422-842 301-2
1.12Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerAddictions, Volume 1Robert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
  • US1989-10-02
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)422-842 301-2
1.12Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerAddictions Volume IRobert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)7 91318-2, 91318-2
1.12Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerAddictions, Volume 1Robert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)A2 91318
1.12Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerAddictions, Volume 1Robert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)260 309
1.12Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerAddictions, Volume 1 (BMG club edition - made in USA by PDO)Robert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)422-842 301-2, D 110819
1.12Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerAddictions, Volume 1Robert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)CID-1255
1.12Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerAddictions, Volume 1Robert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)CID 9944
1.12Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerAddictions, Volume 1Robert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)ILPS 9944
1.12Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerAddictions, Volume 1Robert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)210 309
1.12Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerAddictions, Volume 1Robert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)842 301-2, CID 9944
1.12Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerAddictions, Volume 1Robert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)CCID-1255
1.12Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerAddictions, Volume 1Robert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)842 301-2
1.6Simply Irresistible4:16Robert PalmerThe Final Countdown: The Very Best of Soft MetalVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD 2431
1.2Simply Irresistible4:17Robert PalmerRock the First, Volume OneVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sandstone Music, DCC Compact ClassicsD223041-2
1.6Simply Irresistible4:16Robert PalmerThe Greatest Rock Album of All TimeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Concept Records (Australia)CC0260CD
1.4Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerThe Digital Dimension (The Classic Selection) (8 Digitally Mastered Classic Tracks)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
The Hit Label, CellnetROWE 03
2.2Simply Irresistible4:17Robert PalmerEverything ’80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Razor & TieOPCD-4560
1.2Simply Irresistible4:17Robert PalmerSounds of the Eighties: 1988Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, CEMA Special Markets (a division of Capitol‐EMI Music, Inc.)R988-10, S21-18487
1.6Simply Irresistable4:14Robert PalmerTake 40: Ten Years of No. 1 HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1995
Mushroom RecordsD56010
1.3Simply Irresistible4:12Robert PalmerThe Very Best of Robert PalmerRobert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
EMI United Kingdom (~1993–1998)7243 8 35822 2 8, CDEMD1088
1.9Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerTop Gear: On the Road AgainVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1996-09-20
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), EMI TV7243 8 53465 2 1, CDEMTVD 132
1.1Simply Irresistible4:16Robert PalmerI Love Rock & Roll, Volume Four: Hits of the 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-10-24
EMI‐Capitol Music Special Markets, Priority Records (US hip hop)72348-19279-2-2, P2 50953
1.2Simply Irresistible4:18Robert PalmerRock On 1988Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
ROK-2-1988
2.15Simply Irresistible4:17Robert PalmerThe Power of Love: 1988–1989Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1996
Time–Life MusicTL629/3
1.6Simply Irresistible4:20Robert PalmerWalk on the Wild SideVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
RCA InternationalRCA CD 213
1.3Simply Irresistible4:13Robert PalmerThe Very Best of Robert PalmerRobert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-01-28
Guardian RecordsA2 7243 8 55312 2 4
1.1Simply Irresistable4:16Robert PalmerA Time to Remember: 1988Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1997-10-08
EMI International, The CDCard CompanyATTR 1988, CD534
2.1Simply Irresistible4:18Robert PalmerClassic Rock: OverdriveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 559/20
2.17Simply Irresistible4:13Robert PalmerEssential Hits CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Crimson (UK budget comps; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMBX09
1.1Simply Irresistible4:13Robert PalmerThe EightiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7243 8 56479 2 5
1.3Simply Irresistible4:13Robert PalmerThe Very Best of Robert Palmer (Columbia House club edition)Robert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
Guardian RecordsCDP 555312
1.5Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerTotally Rock (The Essential Rock Album)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Gold7243 8 57700 2 9
1.5Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerTotally Rock (The Essential Rock Album)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1997
EMI Gold7243 8 57700 4 3, TC GOLD 1095, TCGOLD 1095
1.5Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerTotally Rock (The Essential Rock Album)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Gold7243 8 57700 2 9
2.4Simply Irresistible4:15Robert Palmer20th Century Hits for a New Millennium: 36 Hits of 1985–1989Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG Nederland B.V., DiskyDO 852832
1.6Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerChorus Girl 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.3Simply Irresistable4:16Robert PalmerHits of the 80’s: 1988–1989Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special ProductsA 28224
2.14Simply Irresistible4:16Robert PalmerRed HotVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Mystic Music72438-19817-2-6
1.11Simply Irresistible4:14Robert PalmerVideo Hits: Past Hits, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)489332.2
1.14Simply Irresistible4:14Robert PalmerTotally Awesome 80's: 1986-1989Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1999-02-15
EMI Gold498 4592
1.3Simply Irresistible4:14Robert PalmerSimply Irresistible: Le Rock de la passionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR1999-10-01
Rock & Pop EmotionRAP 012
1.10Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerRadio Days: ’80s PopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music Special Markets72434-98738-2-7
1.9Simply Irresistible4:17Robert PalmerSounds of the Eighties: '80s BlockbustersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicM18410
2.1Simply Irresistible4:14Robert PalmerThe Ultimate Party Album IIIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.1Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerPremium Gold CollectionRobert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2000-02-25
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7243 5 24871 2 7
1.10Simply Irresistible4:14Robert PalmerThe Essential SelectionRobert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2000-09-04
EMI Gold7243 5 28560 2 2
1.10Simply Irresistible4:14Robert PalmerThe Essential SelectionRobert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-09-04
1.10Simply Irresistible4:14Robert PalmerThe Essential SelectionRobert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-10-30
3.7Simply Irresistible4:16Robert PalmerClassic Rock 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Special Markets, EMI‐Capitol Music Special Markets, Warner Special Products3145600252, 72435-27663-21, OPCD 1899
2.1Simply Irresistible4:16Robert PalmerModern Rock: Late 80'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI-Capitol Special Markets, Time–Life Music72435-26145-23, R828-10
1.13Simply Irresistible4:14Robert PalmerThe Greatest Driving Rock CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2001-01-01
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), HMV (record store promos)7243 5 35400 2 9
1.11Simply Irresistible4:16Robert PalmerContact: Music From the Broadway ShowVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2001-03-06
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), RCA Victor09026-63764-2
1.14Simply Irresistible4:14Robert PalmerThe Top 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2001-08-16
1.4Simply Irresistible4:14Robert PalmerBest of Driving RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2001-08-20
EMI Gold534 728 2
1.3Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerAwesome 80s, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2001
Platinum Disc Corporation (La Crosse, WI)2249
1.8Simply Irresistable4:16Robert PalmerBest of the 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Compass Productions (budget compilations)AF 53886
4.2Simply Irresistable4:14Robert PalmerThe Greatest Eighties CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7243 5 33863 2 0
1.12Simply Irresistible4:16Robert PalmerAt His Very BestRobert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2002-10-29
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)069 946-2
1.12Simply Irresistible4:16Robert PalmerAt His Very BestRobert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)069 781-2
2.10Simply Irresistible4:16Robert PalmerBest of Both Worlds: The Robert Palmer Anthology (1974-2001)Robert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
Hip‐O Records314 586 688-2
1.12Simply Irresistible4:13Robert PalmerHigh Voltage: 20 Original Power Rock TracksVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDC 795012
2.7Simply Irresistible4:17Robert PalmerPop! Goes the ’80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
3.13Simply Irresistable4:13Robert PalmerSchool’s OutVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), EMI Gold
3.17Simply Irresistible4:13Robert Palmer100% RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2003-03-11
  • US2003-03-24
DiskyMP 791912
1.15Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerDriving Rock: 18 Classic AnthemsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-09-15
EMI Gold592 3552
2.9Simply Irresistible4:14Robert PalmerFull ThrottleVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2003-10-13
Disky901451
1.3Simply Irresistible4:13Robert PalmerThe Very Best of Robert PalmerRobert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-11-11
Angel Records (please read annotations before use! primarily classical genre imprint, EMI subsidiary)
1.9Simply Irresistible4:14Robert Palmer80’s ReplayVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2003
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)513952.2
1.15Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerDriving Rock: 18 Classic AnthemsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Gold5923552, 7243 592355 2 3
2.8Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerGuitar Heroes: Rock the Night AwayVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyCB 905427
1.7Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerReunited, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyBX 905415
1.7Simply Irresistible4:12Robert PalmerReunited: 60 Original School Room HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Disky
1.2Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerThe Very Best of 1980s 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7243 593227 2 8
2.14Simply Irresistable4:14Robert Palmer80’s ReloadedVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-01-26
Disky
1.14Simply Irresistable4:14Robert Palmer80’s Reloaded (disc 2)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2004-01-26
2.11Simply Irresistible4:13Robert PalmerThe Rock Box: 54 Classic Rock AnthemsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-07-12
EMI Gold571 9222
2.2Simply Irresistible4:14Robert PalmerGreatest Hits of RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-10-18
EMI Gold8638492
1.12Simply Irresistible4:16Robert PalmerAt His Very BestRobert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)0602498200292
1.17Simply Irresistable4:12Robert PalmerChartboxx: The Best of the 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Top 13 Music-Club, Disky035 011 6, SP 901878
1.3Simply Irresistable4:17Robert PalmerI Love Music 1985–1989: Alive and KickingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyBX 901804, BX 901805, BX 901806, CB 901789
2.3Simply Irresistible4:14Robert PalmerThe Greatest 80s AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Gold7243 866270 2 5
2.15Simply Irresistible4:13Robert PalmerLegends IIIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2005-03-18
EMI Music Australia (defunct holding company, not for release label use!)7243 860420 2 6
Promotion
1.4Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerThe Digital Dimension (The Classic Selection) (cover with blue logo on white)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
The Hit LabelROWE 3
1.2Simply Irresistible4:15Robert PalmerCircuit City Music SamplerVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CEMA DistributionDPRO-11103
1.4Simply Irresistible4:17Robert PalmerNo Music, No Life (Same track list as "Soundburst 2000")Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI-Capitol Entertainment Properties70876-12121-2-9
1.4Simply Irresistible4:17Robert PalmerSoundburst 2000Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)
5.6Simply Irresistible4:14Robert PalmerThe Radio Essential SeriesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Promo Only

Relationships

engineer:Tim Kramer (engineer)
producer:Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter)
mixer:Eric "E.T." Thorngren
phonographic copyright (℗) by:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1988)
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/241601 [info]
recording of:Simply Irresistible

Related works

Simply Irresistible

lyricist and composer:Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:Heavy Nova Music
later parody versions:Sin Can Be Resistible