Simply Irresistible (song)
from the album Heavy Nova
A-side “Simply Irresistible (Extended Version)” (12″ and CD)
“Simply Irresistible (7” version)
B-side “Simply Irresistible (Instrumental Version)” (12″ and CD)
“Nova”
Released June 22, 1988 (UK); 1989 (US)
Format Vinyl 7″ and 12″
Compact Disc
Recorded Lugano, Switzerland, 1987
Genre Rock
Length 4:14
Label EMI, Manhattan
Songwriter(s) Robert Palmer
“Simply Irresistible” is the first single released by English rock singer Robert Palmer from the 1988 studio album Heavy Nova and is presented in one of the most distinctive and memorable music videos of the 1980s.
In 1988, the song reached #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart (behind “Sweet Child o’ Mine” by Guns N’ Roses) and was #1 on the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart for three weeks. It also earned Palmer his second Grammy Award the following year, and the song was nominated for the Brit Award for Best British Single
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