Talk Dirty to Me

Infobox Single
Name = Talk Dirty to Me

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Artist = Poison
from Album = Look What the Cat Dragged In
B-side = Want Some, Need Some
Released = February 18, 1987
Format =
Recorded = 1986
Genre = Glam metal
Length = 3:44
Label = Enigma/Capitol Records
Writer = Dall; DeVille-Maine-Judah; Michaels; Rockett
Producer = Ric Browde
Certification =
Chart position =
Last single = Cry Tough/Look What The Cat Dragged In
(August 5, 1986)
This single = Talk Dirty to Me/Want Some Need Some
(February 18, 1987)
Next single = I Want Action
(May 20, 1987)
Misc =

"Talk Dirty to Me" is the second single from Poison, originally from the album "Look What the Cat Dragged In". It was the band's chart debut, as the first single, "Cry Tough", never charted. This song reached #9 on the Hot 100 on May 16, 1987.

Released as a single on February 18, 1987 on the Enigma label of Capitol Records, "Talk Dirty to Me" was followed by the hits "I Want Action" and "I Won't Forget You". It is also included as a playable cover track "", with Michaels re-recording the vocals.

The B-side on this single is "Want Some, Need Some"

Albums

"Talk Dirty to Me" is on the following albums.

* "Look What the Cat Dragged In"
* "Swallow This Live" (live version)
* ""
* "Crack a Smile... and More!"
* "Power to the People" (live version)
* ""
* "Look What the Cat Dragged In - 20th Anniversary Edition"

Cultural impact

* The band At the Drive-In have acknowledged this song as being the origin of their name.Fact|date=February 2007
* The song was featured in the episode "My Heavy Meddle" of "Scrubs", in which Ted and Carla sing it acapella to a patient in a coma, in respect of his living will and against the expressed wishes of Dr. Kelso.
* The song was featured on the movie "Grandma's Boy" in a party scene where an old lady was singing karaoke.
* The song was featured in "".
* The song was covered by Children of Bodom on the Japanese release of Are You Dead Yet?.
* The song was covered by Jughead's Revenge on the album Punk Goes Metal.
* The song was spoof as an episode titled "Talk Derby to Me" on the t.v. show Psych.