I Know What Boys Like (song)
| "I Know What Boys Like" | |
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| Single by The Waitresses | |
| from the album Wasn't Tomorrow Wonderful? | |
| B-side | "No Guilt" |
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| Format | 7" |
| Genre | New wave |
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| Writer(s) | Chris Butler |
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"I Know What Boys Like" is a song written by guitarist Chris Butler in 1978, while he was still a member of the rock band Tin Huey.
It was recorded by Butler and released as a single in 1980, but beyond some club success, it did not appear on any charts. When he formed the band The Waitresses, with Patty Donahue as lead vocalist, the band recorded the song for its debut album, Wasn't Tomorrow Wonderful?, released by Polydor Records in 1981.
"I Know What Boys Like" was released as a single from the album in 1982.VH1 named the song as the 82nd greatest one-hit wonder of all-time in 2002 as well as the 34th greatest one-hit wonder of the 1980s in 2009 despite peaking at 62nd on the Billboard Hot 100.
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