I Want Your (Hands on Me)

"I Want Your (Hands on Me)"
Single by Sinéad O'Connor featuring MC Lyte
from the album The Lion and the Cobra
Released18 April 1988[1]
Recorded1986–87
GenrePop rock
Length4:39
LabelChrysalis
Songwriter(s)Sinéad O'Connor, Mike Clowes, John Reynolds, Rob Dean, Spike Holifield
Producer(s)Sinéad O'Connor
Kevin Mooney
Sinéad O'Connor singles chronology
"Troy"
(1987)
"I Want Your (Hands on Me)"
(1988)
"Nothing Compares 2 U"
(1990)
MC Lyte singles chronology
"I Cram to Understand U (Sam)"
(1987)
"I Want Your (Hands on Me)"
(1987)
"10% Dis"
(1988)
Music video
"I Want Your (Hands on Me)" on YouTube
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [2]

"I Want Your (Hands on Me)" is a song performed by Irish singer-songwriter Sinéad O'Connor.[3] The song was released in April 1988 by Chrysalis as the fourth single from her debut album, The Lion and the Cobra (1987)[4] and was later remixed to include rapper MC Lyte. O'Connor co-wrote it with Mike Clowes, John Reynolds, Rob Dean and Spike Holifield. And she also co-produced it with Kevin Mooney.

  1. ^ "Music Week" (PDF). p. 8.
  2. ^ "I Want Your (Hands on Me)". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 28 June 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
  3. ^ Amorosi, A. D. (26 July 2023). "Sinéad O'Connor's Best: 12 of Her Finest Musical Moments". Variety. Archived from the original on 27 July 2023. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
  4. ^ Shipley, Al (27 July 2023). "Sinéad O'Connor's 10 Greatest Songs". Spin. Archived from the original on 29 July 2023. Retrieved 29 July 2023.