Sexy as Hell

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Sexy as Hell
Sexyashell.jpg
Studio album by
Released22 August 2008 (2008-08-22)
Length42:19
Label X-Cell
Producer
Sarah Connor chronology
Soulicious
(2007)
Sexy as Hell
(2008)
Real Love
(2010)
Singles from Sexy as Hell
  1. "Under My Skin"
    Released: 1 August 2008
  2. "I'll Kiss It Away"
    Released: 7 November 2008
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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laut.de Star full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg) [2] (in German)
magnus.deStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [3] (in German)

Sexy as Hell is the seventh studio album by German singer Sarah Connor. It was released by X-Cell Records on 22 August 2008 in German-speaking Europe. Connor's first regular release of original material since her 2005 studio album Naughty but Nice , she consulted Danish producers Remee and Thomas Troelsen to work with her on Sexy as Hell. Aside from the duo, Connor also worked with duo Marek Pompetzki and Paul NZA and reteamed with as frequent contributors Rob Tyger and Kay Denar as well as Bülent Aris. Sexy as Hell has been called an "inspiration" by English singer Jack Lucien for his second studio album EuroSceptic . [4] [5]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Sexy as Hell"
  • Remee
  • Troelsen
3:13
2."Under My Skin" (T.S.O.B. Mix)
  • Remee
  • Troelsen
3:17
3."I Believe in You"
  • Remee
  • Troelsen
  • Connor
  • Secon
  • Fortuna
  • Remee
  • Troelsen
3:31
4."I'll Kiss It Away"
  • Connor
  • Rob Tyger
  • Kay Denar
  • Tyger
  • Denar
3:29
5."Play"
  • Christina Undhjem
  • Marek Pompetzki
  • Paul NZA
  • Pompetzki
  • NZA
3:19
6."Still Crazy in Love" (Final Part of the Osla Suite Trilogy)
  • Connor
  • Tyger
  • Denar
  • Tyger
  • Denar
4:27
7."Beautiful View"
  • Remee
  • Troelsen
  • Connor
  • Fortuna
  • Remee
  • Troelsen
3:17
8."Touch"
  • Connor
  • Bülent Aris
  • Anthony Freeman
Aris4:09
9."See You Later"
  • Remee
  • Troelsen
  • Connor
  • Secon
  • Fortuna
  • Remee
  • Troelsen
3:27
10."Fall Apart"
  • Pompetzki
  • NZA
3:08
11."Act Like You"
  • Connor
  • Aris
  • Freeman
Aris3:31
12."Your Love Is Dangerous"
  • Connor
  • Tyger
  • Denar
  • Tyger
  • Denar
3:59

Charts

Release history

Release dates and formats for Sexy as Hell
RegionDateFormat(s)LabelRef.
Austria22 August 2008
  • Digital download
  • CD
X-Cell [9]
Germany
Switzerland

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