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1984 single by Glenn Frey
"Sexy Girl"
Single by Glenn Frey
from the album The Allnighter
B-side"Better in the U.S.A."
ReleasedJune 1984 (1984-06)
Recorded1984
GenrePop rock
Length3:30
LabelMCA Records
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Glenn Frey singles chronology
"All Those Lies"
(1983) 		"Sexy Girl"
(1984) 		"The Allnighter"
(1984)

"Sexy Girl" is a song by an American musician, singer and songwriter Glenn Frey. It was released as the lead single from his 1984 album The Allnighter.

Chart performance

"Sexy Girl" was a moderate success, peaking at number 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 in August 1984. The song also became a minor hit in Australia and Canada.

Music video

The video features a cameo appearance by then Los Angeles Raiders defensive end Howie Long.

Track listings

7" single

  1. "Sexy Girl" 3:30
  2. "Better in the U.S.A." 3:00

Personnel

  • Glenn Frey – lead and backing vocals, electric guitar, bass
  • Barry Beckett – synthesizers, acoustic piano
  • Duncan Cameron – harmony vocals, lead guitar
  • Larrie Londin – drums
  • Roy Galloway – backing vocals
  • Jack Tempchin – backing vocals
  • Luther Waters – backing vocals
  • Oren Waters – backing vocals

Charts

Chart (1984-1985) Peak
position
Australian Singles (Kent Music Report) 76
Canada Top Singles (RPM) 48
Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM) 12
UK Singles (OCC) 81
US Billboard Hot 100 20
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard) 23

References

  1. "Glenn Frey Solo Discography". Glenn Frey Online. Retrieved August 20, 2013.
  2. "Glenn Frey – Chart history". Billboard. Retrieved August 20, 2013.
  3. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, New South Wales: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  4. "Top RPM Singles: Issue 6820." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
  5. "Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Issue 8517." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
  6. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
  7. "Glenn Frey Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
  8. "Glenn Frey Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
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