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.
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.
[16] "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".
[24] Later it was covered by Dutch group Gigantjes,[25] Belgian female trio "Candy",[26] Nydia Caro (both as a single and also as a track on her 1978 album),[27][28] Esmaye on her album Elements in Me,[29] plus singer-songwriter Nasia Christie who released her version of "Sugar Me" as her first single produced by Brian Canham from Pseudo Echo in 2007.
[36] In 1973, Klaus Wunderlich performed an instrumental version of "Sugar Me" as a medley with "Standing in the Road",[37] originally by Blackfoot Sue.
[43] The de Paul album version of "Sugar Me" is featured as the first song in the movie Cut Snake,[44] and it is performed by Austrian actress Sophie Rois in the German comedy film La série" aka "Fräulein Phyllis.