"Sexbox" is a single by American singer

La Toya Jackson La Toya Yvonne Jackson (born May 29, 1956) is an American singer and television personality. The fifth child and middle daughter of the Jackson family, Jackson first gained recognition on the family's variety television series, ''The Jacksons (TV ...

. It is taken from her 1991 album '' No Relations''. The single was released on 7", 12" and CD singles in

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and Germany. The single charted at #23 on Dutch charts, and became Jackson's second biggest Dutch hit of her career. Jackson performed the song on several German and Dutch TV shows accompanied by a group of Dutch dancers, including ''Gottschalk'', ''NDR Talk-Show'' and ''Up'n Swutch''. In Spain, Jackson performed the single on Jesús Hermida's television program along with her song "Playboy". At the same time she promoted the release of her autobiography '' La Toya: Growing up in the Jackson Family'' and her second appearance in ''

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'' in November 1991. The track samples

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Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine "Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine" is a funk song recorded by James Brown with Bobby Byrd on backing vocals. Released as a two-part single in 1970, it was a no. 2 R&B hit and reached no. 15 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. In 2004, "Sex ...

." It also references Madonna's " Like a Virgin".

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Official Versions

* Album Version 4:02 * Album Version Instrumental 4:02 * Radio Version 3:57 * Extended Album Version 7:22 * 12" Version 7:14 * 12" Version Instrumental 7:14

References

{{La Toya Jackson 1991 songs La Toya Jackson songs Songs written by La Toya Jackson