I Want You to Want Me (live, 1978-04-27, 28 & 29: Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, Japan)

~ Recording by Cheap Trick

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.7I Want You to Want Me3:45Cheap TrickAt Budokan
  • 1978-10 JP
1.2I Want You to Want Me3:38Cheap TrickCalifornia Man
1.2I Want You to Want Me3:38Cheap TrickCalifornia Man
1.7I Want You to Want Me3:38Cheap TrickCheap Trick at Budokan (yellow vinyl; Limited Edition?)
1.1I Want You to Want Me3:38Cheap TrickI Want You to Want Me / Clock Strikes 10
1.1I Want You to Want Me3:38Cheap TrickI Want You to Want Me / Clock Strikes 10
1.1I Want You to Want Me3:26Cheap TrickI Want You to Want Me / Clock Strikes 10 (yellow vinyl)
1.1I Want You to Want Me?:??Cheap TrickI Want You to Want Me / Clock Strikes 10
1.1I Want You to Want Me3:38Cheap TrickI Want You to Want Me / Clock Strikes 10
1.1I Want You To Want Me?:??Cheap TrickI Want You to Want Me / Surrender
1.1Quiero que me quieras3:38Cheap TrickQuiero que me quieras
1.2甘い罠 ~ ライブ3:41チープ・トリックレベルポイント メインテーマ スピーク・ナウ
1.7I Want You to Want Me3:38Cheap TrickAt Budokan
  • 1979-02-01 US
1.1I Want You to Want Me3:38Cheap TrickI Want You to Want Me / Clock Strikes 10
  • 1979-03 US
1.1Quiero que me quieras3:38Cheap TrickI Want You to Want Me / Clock Strikes 10
1.1I Want You to Want Me3:38Cheap TrickI Want You to Want Me / Clock Strikes 10
1.1I Want You to Want Me3:26Cheap TrickI Want You to Want Me / Clock Strikes 10
1.1I Want You to Want Me3:33Cheap TrickI Want You to Want Me / Look Out
1.1I Want You to Want Me3:33Cheap TrickI Want You to Want Me / Look Out
1.1I Want You to Want Me3:40Cheap TrickI Want You to Want Me / Look Out
1.6I Want You to Want Me [live version]?:??Cheap TrickStarflight
1.7I Want You to Want Me3:45Cheap TrickAt Budokan
1.3I Want You to Want Me3:42Cheap TrickFormula 45
1.3I Want You to Want Me3:42Cheap TrickFormula 45
1.11I Want You to Want Me3:33Cheap TrickRock Classics
2.3I Want You to Want Me3:31Cheap TrickLarry präsentiert: Party Rock (first edition)
2.3I Want You to Want Me3:30Cheap TrickLarry präsentiert: Party Rock
2.5I Want You to Want Me3:39Cheap TrickRock Generation
1.5I Want You to Want Me3:40Cheap TrickSounds of the Seventies: 1979
1.6I Want You to Want Me (live)3:39Cheap TrickThe Greatest Hits
  • 1991-10-01 US
2.6I Want You to Want Me (live)3:39Cheap TrickThe Greatest Hits
  • 1991-11-01 JP
1.7I Want You to Want Me3:37Cheap TrickCheap Trick at Budokan (Music club release)
1.7I Want You to Want Me3:45Cheap TrickCheap Trick at Budokan
1.6I Want You to Want Me3:40Cheap TrickFlashback! Rock Classics (club edition)
1.6I Want You to Want Me3:40Cheap TrickFlashback! Rock Classics of the ’70s
1.2I Want You to Want Me?:??Cheap TrickFooled Around and Fell in Love / I Want You to Want Me
1.2I Want You to Want Me?:??Cheap TrickFooled Around and Fell in Love / I Want You to Want Me
1.6I Want You to Want Me3:40Cheap TrickHearts of Gold: The Classic Rock Collection
1.9I Want You to Want Me (live)3:41Cheap TrickRock Classics
1.6I Want You to Want Me (live)3:39Cheap TrickThe Greatest Hits
1.6I Want You to Want Me (live)3:39Cheap TrickThe Greatest Hits (club edition)
1.1I Want You to Want Me3:46Cheap TrickThe Hits of Cheap Trick
1.14I Want You to Want Me3:40Cheap TrickOnly the Best ’70, Volume 3
1.6I Want You to Want Me3:41Cheap TrickGuitar Rock: 1978-1979
1.11I Want You to Want Me3:39Cheap TrickVeronica Drive‐In Show – The Rock Hits
1.14I Want You to Want Me (live)3:40Cheap TrickVery Best of the 70’s
1.13I Want You to Want Me3:40Cheap TrickThe Impossible Concert
  • 1994-10-18 DE
1.6I Want You to Want Me3:41Cheap TrickThe 70’s: 1979: Back in the Groove
2.11I Want You to Want Me (live version)3:35Cheap TrickTop Gear
1.8I Want You to Want Me (live)3:39Cheap TrickAral MusicCollection No. 8: Wheel in the Sky
1.6I Want You to Want Me3:38Cheap TrickRock Hits
1.6I Want You to Want Me (live)3:37Cheap TrickRock met ballen
1.3I Want You to Want Me3:40Cheap TrickUltimate Rock ’n’ Roll Collection
  • 1996-09-24 US
2.15I Want You to Want Me3:38Cheap TrickClassic Rock: 1978-1979
2.15I Want You to Want Me3:38Cheap TrickClassic Rock: 1978–1979
1.7I Want You to Want Me3:40Cheap TrickGuitar Rock: Live!
1.15I Want You to Want Me (live)3:42Cheap TrickHet Museum, Volume 4
2.5I Want You to Want Me (live)3:44Cheap TrickSex, America, Cheap Trick
2.5I Want You to Want Me (live)3:44Cheap TrickSex, America, Cheap Trick
2.5I Want You to Want Me (live)3:44Cheap TrickSex, America, Cheap Trick
1.3I Want You to Want Me?:??Cheap TrickUltimate Rock ’n’ Roll Collection
1.20I Want You to Want Me3:38Cheap TrickPrivate Parts: The Album
  • 1997-02-25 US
1.20I Want You to Want Me3:38Cheap TrickPrivate Parts: The Album
  • 1997-02-25 US
1.20I Want You to Want Me3:38Cheap TrickPrivate Parts: The Album
  • 1997-02-28 DE
1.7I Want You to Want Me3:36Cheap TrickAt Budokan
  • 1997-08 US
1.21I Want You to Want Me3:41Cheap TrickDe Pre Historie 1979, Volume 2
1.1I Want You to Want Me3:39Cheap TrickFeels Like Heaven (16 pop classics for club members only)
1.20I Want You to Want Me3:38Cheap TrickPrivate Parts: The Album
2.2I Want You to Want Me3:35Cheap TrickThe Final Countdown
2.4I Want You to Want Me3:36Cheap TrickAt Budokan: The Complete Concert (club edition)
  • 1998-04-08 US
2.4I Want You to Want Me3:36Cheap TrickAt Budokan: The Complete Concert
  • 1998-04-28 US
1.4I Want You to Want Me (live)3:40Cheap TrickMaximum Rock
  • 1998-08-11 DE
2.7I Want You to Want Me3:38Cheap TrickFetenhits: Rock Classics
  • 1998-11-23 DE
2.4I Want You to Want Me3:36Cheap TrickAt Budokan: The Complete Concert
3.17I Want You to Want Me3:33Cheap TrickGreatest Hits of the Millennium: 70’s, Volume 3
1.15I Want You to Want Me (live)3:33Cheap TrickParty Grooves
1.1I Want You to Want Me3:45Cheap TrickAuthorized Greatest Hits
  • 2000-10-17 US
1.1I Want You to Want Me3:45Cheap TrickAuthorized Greatest Hits
1.1I Want You to Want Me3:44Cheap TrickAuthorized Greatest Hits
  • 2000 -
1.2I Want You to Want Me (live)3:41Cheap TrickForever Rock, Volume 2
1.2I Want You to Want Me (live)3:41Cheap TrickSensational 70's
1.5I Want You to Want Me3:41Cheap TrickRock Box
  • 2001-04-11 DE
2.5I Want You to Want Me (live)3:44Cheap TrickSex, America, Cheap Trick
  • 2001-09-11 US
5.1I Want You to Want Me (live)3:33Cheap Trick100 No. 1 Hits
2.10I Want You to Want Me3:40Cheap TrickSongs for the Aussie BBQ
1.13I Want You to Want Me (live)3:35Cheap TrickThe All Time Greatest Rock Songs of the Last 4 Decades
1.6I Want You to Want Me (live)3:39Cheap TrickThe Greatest Hits
  • 2002-05-14 US
1.7I Want You to Want Me3:35Cheap TrickAt Budokan
1.7I Want You to Want Me3:45Cheap TrickAt Budokan
1.2I Want You to Want Me (live)3:38Cheap TrickAbsolute Rock
  • 2003-08 NL
2.14I Want You to Want Me3:33Cheap TrickAbsolute Rock Classics 3
  • 2003-10-29 SE
1.4I Want You to Want Me3:40Cheap Trick70er Rock (Der Sound Einer Generation!)
Promotion
1.2I Want You to Want Me3:38Cheap TrickCalifornia Man
1.1I Want You to Want Me3:38Cheap TrickI Want You to Want Me / Clock Strikes 10
1.1I Want You to Want Me3:38Cheap TrickI Want You to Want Me / Clock Strikes 10
1.1I Want You to Want Me3:38Cheap TrickI Want You to Want Me / Clock Strikes 10
1.2甘い罠 ~ ライブ3:41チープ・トリックレベルポイント メインテーマ スピーク・ナウ
1.2I Want You to Want Me3:38Cheap TrickI Want You to Want Me
  • 1979-03 US
1.1I Want You to Want Me3:26Cheap TrickI Want You to Want Me
1.7I Want You to Want Me3:46Cheap TrickBlack & Decker: Hits of ’79

Relationships

recording engineer:鈴木智雄 (from 1978-04-28 until 1978-04-30)
assistant engineer:Mike Beriger
engineer:Gary Ladinsky
producer:Cheap Trick
Jack Douglas
mixer:Cheap Trick
Gary Ladinsky
Jay Messina (in 1978)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment (in 1977)
CBS Records Inc. (in 1978)
CBS, Inc. (in 1978)
EPC (in 1978)
Epic/Sony Inc. (in 1978, in 1979)
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1978)
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1978)
recorded at:Nippon Budokan in Kitanomaru Kōen, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan (from 1978-04-28 until 1978-04-30)
mixed at:The Record Plant in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1978)
recording of:I Want You to Want Me (from 1978-04-28 until 1978-04-30: live)

I Want You to Want Me

lyricist and composer:Rick Nielsen
publisher:Copyright Control
EMI Music Publishing
Gil Music Corporation
Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
Adult Music (in 1977)
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (in 1977)
later parody versions:I Want You to Whomp Me
later translated parody versions:Je te veux dans mon lit
part of:10 Things I Hate About You