The Sweetest Taboo

~ Recording by Sade

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.16The Sweetest Taboo4:25SadeSanremo 86Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)CBS 88678
1.8Sweetest Taboo?:??SadeMove CloserVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)010248.22
1.8The Sweetest Taboo4:27SadeThe Emotion Collection: Just for YouVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time‐Life Books B.V.TL 571/08
1.5The Sweetest Taboo4:38SadeThe Best of SadeSadeAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1994-10-25
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)MHCP 607
1.5The Sweetest Taboo4:25SadeThe Best of SadeSadeAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)477793 2
1.5The Sweetest Taboo4:25SadeThe Best of Sade (club edition)SadeAlbum + Compilation
  • CA1994-11-08
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)912428T CEK66686
1.5The Sweetest Taboo4:25SadeThe Best of SadeSadeAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-11-08
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EK 66686
1.5The Sweetest Taboo4:25SadeThe Best of SadeSadeAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EK 85287, EK85287
1.5The sweetest taboo4:25SadeThe Best of SadeSadeAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Entertainment UK477793 2
1.5The sweetest taboo4:25SadeThe Best of SadeSadeAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)477793 2
1.16The Sweetest Taboo4:26SadeSuperstars 80Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music France (1994–2013)853118 2
1.11The Sweetest Taboo4:25SadeStarke Gefühle, die ZweiteVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)74321 46199 2
1.16Sweetest Taboo4:26SadeKKSF 103.7 FM Sampler for AIDS Relief, Volume 10Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-10-12
KKSF (radio station based in San Francisco, CA, 1987–2009)10
2.7The Sweetest Taboo4:25Sade25 ans de tubes, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram940 171-2
2.10The Sweetest Taboo4:27SadeTop 50Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music MediaVER 4982972
1.5The Sweetest Taboo4:25SadeThe Best of Sade (remastered)SadeAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-11-13
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)500594 2, 5005942000
1.5The Sweetest Taboo4:25SadeThe Best of SadeSadeAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-04-03
BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions), Epic/Sony (logo of the Japanese company Epic/Sony Inc. (Aug 1978–Mar 1988))D138933, EK 85287
2.10The Sweetest Taboo4:26SadeTop 50Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music MediaSMM 510229-2
1.5The Sweetest Taboo4:38SadeThe Best of SadeSadeAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), musicline.de500594 2, 5005942000, EPC 500594 5
1.5The Sweetest Taboo4:38SadeThe Best of Sade (special edition)SadeAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2009-03-25
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EICP 1128-9
1.4The Sweetest Taboo4:25SadeThe Ultimate CollectionSadeAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
1.4The Sweetest Taboo4:27SadeThe Ultimate CollectionSadeAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2011-05-09
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)88697899392
1.4The Sweetest Taboo4:27SadeThe Ultimate CollectionSadeAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)88697899382
1.4The Sweetest Taboo4:25SadeThe Ultimate CollectionSadeAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-05-24
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)88697904542
1.4The Sweetest Taboo4:27SadeThe Ultimate CollectionSadeAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2011-06-22
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)EICP 1463-4
1.4The Sweetest Taboo4:27SadeThe Ultimate Collection (limited edition)SadeAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2011-06-22
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)EICP 1460-2
4.4The Sweetest Taboo4:26SadePure… Singer/SongwriterVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2011-10-10
  • FR2011-10-11
  • DE2011-10-14
  • XE2011-10
Sony Music Catalog (a division of Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH, as well as its imprint)88697962902
2.14The Sweetest Taboo4:25SadeI Love 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
88883786992
1.4The Sweetest Taboo4:27SadeThe Ultimate Collection (Recompiled and Remastered)SadeAlbum + Compilation
KronStudioLab InternationalKSLCD-UCS-1305
1.4The Sweetest Taboo4:25SadeThe Essential SadeSadeAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)88843034752
1.1The Sweetest Taboo4:25Sade80’s PassionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
4.9The Sweetest Taboo4:36SadeNOW Yearbook '85Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2022-11-04
NOW Music (Denmark, compilations), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)CDYBNOW85
1.10The Sweetest Taboo4:26Sade18 Rock Classics, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Pickwick Records (UK imprint, subsidiary of Pickwick International Inc. (GB) Ltd.)
Bootleg
1.1The Sweetest Taboo4:25SadeGreatest HitsSadeAlbum + Compilation
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)[none]

Relationships

recording of:The Sweetest Taboo

Related works

The Sweetest Taboo

lyricist:Sade Adu
composer:Sade Adu
Martin Ditcham
publisher:Angel Music Ltd.
Sony Music Publishing (Japan), Inc., A Division
Sony/ATV Music Publishing France
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
later translated versions:Tabou
is the basis for:Taboo