Girls Just Want to Have Fun
| "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" | ||||
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| Song by Cyndi Lauper | ||||
| from the album She's So Unusual | ||||
| B-side | "Right Track Wrong Train" | |||
| Released | September 6, 1983 | |||
| Recorded | June 1983 at The Record Plant (New York City) | |||
| Genre | Pop, New Wave | |||
| Length | 3:58 | |||
| Label | Epic, Portrait, CBS | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Robert Hazard | |||
| Producer(s) | Rick Chertoff, William Wittman | |||
| Cyndi Lauper singles chronology | ||||
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"Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" is a song by Cyndi Lauper. It was the first single by Lauper. The single reached number one in over ten countries. It received a Grammy Award nomination for Record of the Year and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance. Cap'n Lou Albano was in the music video for the song.
The song was covered by Miley Cyrus. The Miley Cyrus version is off her album Breakout. It has been covered on either an album or in live concert by over 30 other artists.
It is in the key of F♯ major.
