Sex Bomb (song)

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"Sex Bomb"
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Single by Tom Jones and Mousse T.
from the album Reload
B-side Remix
Released 8 May 2000
Format CD single, CD maxi
Recorded 1998
Genre Pop, dance, funk
Length 3:34
Label V2, Sony Music
Writer(s) Mousse T., Errol Rennalls
Producer(s) Mousse T.
Tom Jones UK chronology
"Mama Told Me Not to Come"
(2000)
"Sex Bomb"
(2000)
"You Need Love Like I Do"
(2000)
Mousse T. chronology
"Ooh Song"
(1999)
"Sex Bomb"
(2000)
"Fire"
(with Emma Lanford)
(2002)

"Sex Bomb" is a 1999 song recorded by Welsh pop singer Tom Jones. Performed in collaboration with producer Mousse T., it was released in May 2000[1] and became the biggest single from the album Reload. It reached No. 3 in the UK Singles Chart. The "Peppermint Disco Mix", a club version with house music beats, contains a sample from "All American Girls" by Sister Sledge and has been used as the opening theme song of the WB Network television series Grosse Pointe. A jazzier "swing version" appears in Mousse T.'s solo album Gourmet De Funk.

Track listings

CD single 1 – UK
  1. "Sex Bomb" (Peppermint Disco radio mix) – 3:55
  2. "Sex Bomb" (Sounds of Life half vocal mix) – 6:40
  3. "Sex Bomb" (Strike Boys mix) – 5:33
  4. "Sex Bomb" (album version) – 3:30
CD single 2 – UK
  1. "Sex Bomb" (Peppermint Disco radio mix) – 3:55
  2. "Sex Bomb" (Agent Sumo's freestyle mix)
  3. "Sex Bomb" (Peppermint Disco dub mix)
  4. "Sex Bomb" (video)
CD maxi – Europe
  1. "Sex Bomb" (album version) – 3:34
  2. "Sex Bomb" (Peppermint Disco radio mix) – 3:57
  3. "Sex Bomb" (Peppermint Disco mix) – 6:28
  4. "Sex Bomb" (Strike Boys mix) – 5:35
  5. "Sex Bomb" (Sounds of Life half vocal mix) – 6:39
CD maxi – Australia
  1. "Sex Bomb" (album version) – 3:32
  2. "Sex Bomb" (Peppermint Disco radio mix) – 3:55
  3. "Sex Bomb" (Peppermint Disco mix) – 6:26
  4. "Sex Bomb" (Sounds of Life half vocal mix) – 6:39
  5. "Sex Bomb" (Sounds of Life bub mix) – 5:53
  6. "Sex Bomb" (Mousse T's big beat) – 4:07
  7. "Sex Bomb" (Strike Boys mix) – 5:32

Credits

  • Written and composed by Mousse T. & Errol Rennalls [2]
  • Published by Mergmusic/Rondor
  • Produced by Mousse T. for Peppermint Jam Productions
  • Album version : taken from the Tom Jones album "Reload"
  • Peppermint Disco radio mix & Peppermint disco mix : remix and additional production by Mousse T. & Royal Garden for Peppermint Jam Productions
  • Sounds of Life half vocal mix & Sounds of life bub mix : Remix & additional production by Sounds of Life for Time Tools
  • Mousse T's big beat : Remix and additional production by Mousse T.
  • Strike Boys mix : Remixed by the Strike Boys at the Nightclub Neremberg
  • Marc Geddes

Charts and sales

Chart successions

Preceded by Swiss number-one single
13 February 2000 – 5 March 2000 (4 weeks)
Succeeded by
"American Pie" by Madonna
Preceded by French SNEP number-one single
26 February 2000 – 8 April 2000 (7 weeks)
Succeeded by
"Ces Soirées-là" by Yannick

References

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  6. "Ultratop.be – Tom Jones and Mousse T. – Sex Bomb" (in French). Ultratop 50.
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  16. "Swisscharts.com – Tom Jones and Mousse T. – Sex Bomb". Swiss Singles Chart.
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