Do You Really Want to Hurt Me

~ Recording by Violent Femmes

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.4Do You Really Want to Hurt Me4:51Violent FemmesWhy Do Birds Sing?Violent FemmesAlbum
  • US1991-04-30
Reprise Records, Slash (US label, founded in 1978 in LA originally focused on local punk bands, now distributed by Warner Bros. Records)9 26476-2
1.4Do You Really Want to Hurt Me4:51Violent FemmesWhy Do Birds Sing?Violent FemmesAlbum
Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord)CR00466

Relationships

recording engineer:Susan Rogers (US sound engineer)
producer:Michael Beinhorn
Victor DeLorenzo
Gordon Gano
Brian Ritchie
mixer:Eric "E.T." Thorngren
acoustic bass guitar, bouzouki and electric guitar:Brian Ritchie
acoustic guitar:Gordon Gano
drums (drum set), membranophone [tranceaphone] and tambourine:Victor DeLorenzo
mellotron and piano:Michael Beinhorn
vocals:Victor DeLorenzo
Gordon Gano
recording of:Do You Really Want to Hurt Me? (Violent Femmes version)

Do You Really Want to Hurt Me? (Violent Femmes version)

additional lyricist:Gordon Gano
composer:Mikey Craig (Culture Club bassist)
George O’Dowd
Roy Hay (Member of Culture Club and composer for film and television)
Jon Moss
publisher:Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo)
Virgin Music, Inc. (US arm of Virgin’s publishing company) (in 1982)
version of:Do You Really Want to Hurt Me