The club mix was also included on the 2001 compilation album, Dance Sensation (The Ultimate Urban Dance Remix Collection). ĭe Paul re-recorded the song in an updated style including a club mix version and both versions appeared on her 1994 album, Just a Little Time. "Sugar Me" was re-released as a single in 1977 backed with " Won't Somebody Dance With Me" on the MAM label to tie in with the release of her Eurovision Song contest entry " Rock Bottom". The version on de Paul's debut album, Surprise, was a re-recorded and slightly extended version that featured a longer solo by violinist Johnny Van Derek and was produced by de Paul. It entered the Netherlands Digital Top 100 on the 5 October 2014, just after De Paul died. "Sugar Me" was ranked the 14th best selling single of 1972 in the Netherlands, the 40th best seller the same year in Australia, the 80th best selling single of 1972 in the UK, and the 89th best selling single on the 1973 German chart. It also received favourable reviews in the United States, and was listed as being among the best 5 singles of 1972 by Cashbox. 1 position on the Bangkok HSA chart in October 1972, and was play listed on some (WERS-FM, KCRW, KFAI, WPKN etc) US radio stations. The single was a hit in many countries, notably reaching the top of the singles chart in the Netherlands (where it stayed for five weeks), Belgium, Sweden and Spain as well as the top 20 in the UK, Australia, Germany, Austria, Denmark and Japan. It was produced by Gordon Mills and the B-side was de Paul's version of " Storm in a Teacup", a song she had co-written and had been a hit for the Fortunes earlier that year.
The first version of this song to be released was recorded by de Paul as her first single on MAM Records in 1972. " Sugar Me" is a song written by Lynsey de Paul and Barry Green.
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