Temptation (Corina song)

"Temptation"
"Temptation"
Single by Corina
from the album Corina
B-side	"Loving You Like Crazy"
Released	April 8, 1991
Genre	Freestyle
Length	3:55 (radio version)
Label	Cutting; ATCO;
Songwriter(s)	Carlos Berrios; Corina; Franc Reyes; Luis Capri Duprey;
Producer(s)	Carlos "After Dark" Berrios
Corina singles chronology
Music video
	"Temptation" on YouTube

"Temptation" is the fourth single by American singer-songwriter Corina. Written by Carlos Berrios, Corina, Franc Reyes, and Luis Capri Duprey, the single was released by Cutting Records and ATCO Records on April 8, 1991, as the lead single of her debut album Corina. It was her biggest hit, peaking at number six on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Carlos Berrios, Corina, Franc Reyes, and Luis Capri Duprey, except where indicated

U.S. 12-inch single
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Temptation" (New School Freestyle)	5:25
2.	"Temptation" (radio version)	3:55
3.	"Temptation" (After Dark Love mix)	5:16
4.	"Temptation" (Synth Apella)	4:16
5.	"Temptation" (Dark Beats)	3:30
Total length:		22:22

U.S. cassette maxi-single
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Temptation" (New School Freestyle)	5:25
2.	"Temptation" (radio version)	3:55
3.	"Temptation" (After Dark Love mix)	5:16
4.	"Temptation" (Synth Apella)	4:16

U.S. and Canadian cassette single; UK 7-inch single
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Temptation" (radio version)
2.	"Loving You Like Crazy" (radio version)	Berrios Corina Reyes Jonathan Hanser Duprey

UK 12-inch single
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Temptation" (The Lucifer mix)	6:10
2.	"Temptation" (The Hellfire mix)	5:51
3.	"Temptation" (dub mix)	6:08

UK CD single
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Temptation" (radio version)		4:00
2.	"Temptation" (The Lucifer mix)		6:14
3.	"Loving You Like Crazy" (radio version)	Berrios Corina Reyes Hanser Duprey	4:05

Personnel

Corina – lead and backing vocals
Carlos Berrios – keyboards, bass, drums

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1991)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)^[2]	57
Canada Top Singles (RPM)^[3]	36
Canada Dance/Urban (RPM)^[4]	7
U.S. Billboard Hot 100^[5]	6
U.S. 12-inch Singles Sales (Billboard)^[6]	1
U.S. Dance Club Play (Billboard)^[7]	22

Year-end charts

Chart (1991)	Position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100^[8]	58

References

^ Molanphy, Chris (July 16, 2022). "Point of No Return Edition". Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia (Podcast). Slate. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
^ "Top RPM Singles: Issue 1624." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
^ "Top RPM Dance/Urban: Issue 1633." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
^ "Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. August 10, 1991. Retrieved June 17, 2023.
^ "Dance Singles Sales". Billboard. August 10, 1991. Retrieved June 13, 2023.
^ "Dance Club Songs". Billboard. July 6, 1991. Retrieved June 13, 2023.
^ "Billboard Top 100 – 1991 – Longbored Surfer – Charts". Archived from the original on August 11, 2013. Retrieved October 21, 2012.

External links

"Temptation" at Discogs (list of releases)

[Molanphy_2022-1] Molanphy, Chris (July 16, 2022). "Point of No Return Edition". Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia (Podcast). Slate. Retrieved March 31, 2024.

[2] Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.

[sc_Canadatopsingles_-3] "Top RPM Singles: Issue 1624." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved January 14, 2021.

[sc_Canadadance_-4] "Top RPM Dance/Urban: Issue 1633." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved January 14, 2021.

[5] "Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. August 10, 1991. Retrieved June 17, 2023.

[6] "Dance Singles Sales". Billboard. August 10, 1991. Retrieved June 13, 2023.

[7] "Dance Club Songs". Billboard. July 6, 1991. Retrieved June 13, 2023.

[8] "Billboard Top 100 – 1991 – Longbored Surfer – Charts". Archived from the original on August 11, 2013. Retrieved October 21, 2012.

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