"Hey Little Girl" is a single released by Australia

Australia

Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

n band Icehouse

Icehouse (band)

Icehouse is an Australian rock band, formed as Flowers in 1977 in Sydney. Initially known in Australia for their pub rock style, they later achieved mainstream success playing new wave and synthpop style music and attained Top Ten singles chart success in both Europe and the U.S...

, the second single from the band's 1982 album, Primitive Man. It was released in October, 1982, on Regular Records in 7" Vinyl Single

Gramophone record

A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record , vinyl record , or colloquially, a record, is an analog sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove...

 and 12" Vinyl Single

12-inch single

The 12-inch single is a type of gramophone record that has wider groove spacing compared to other types of records. This allows for louder levels to be cut on the disc by the cutting engineer, which in turn gives a wider dynamic range, and thus better sound quality...

 formats. UK and Europe releases by Chrysalis Records

Chrysalis Records

Chrysalis Records was a British record label that was created in 1969. The name was both a reference to the pupal stage of a butterfly and a combination of its founders names, Chris Wright and Terry Ellis...

 were also on 7" and 12" formats, but with different track listings. The single was then released in the US in 1983 on same formats. "Hey Little Girl" features Iva Davies

Iva Davies

Iva Davies , is the frontman for Australian electro/new wave/rock band Icehouse.-Biography:...

 using the Linn drum machine

Linn LM-1

The LM-1 Drum Computer, manufactured by Linn Electronics Inc., was the first drum machine to use digital samples of acoustic drums. Conceived and designed by Roger Linn, it was also one of the first programmable drum machines...

 - the first for an Australian recording. It peaked at number seven on the Australian singles chart and #2 in Switzerland, #5 in Germany, Top 20 in UK, Sweden and Netherlands, and #31 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart.

The U.S. cover for the single features a still from the Russell Mulcahy

Russell Mulcahy

Russell Mulcahy is an Australian film director. His work is easily recognized by his use of fast cuts, tracking shots and use of glowing lights.- Music videos :...

 music video for "Hey Little Girl".

In 1997, a series of re-mixes of the song was released in Germany on the Edel Music label. Another remix version by Infusion

Infusion (band)

Infusion is an Australian electronica band from Wollongong who are known for their energetic live performances and long résumé of remixes. Founding members Jamie Stevens and Manuel Sharrad met in Wollongong, where they both went to high school. Though third member Frank Xavier also hails from...

 was released on the Icehouse album Meltdown

Meltdown (Icehouse album)

Meltdown is a remix album by Australian rock synthpop band, Icehouse with tracks remixed by Australian electronic musicians and bands including Infusion, sonicanimation and beXta. It was released in October 2002 within Australia by dIVA Records under Warner Music Australia. The single "Lay Your...

in 2002.

The song has been covered by Sven Schumacher and by German metal band Atrocity and horrorpunk band The Spook.

12" single (Australian/NZ release)

1. "Hey Little Girl" (extended dance remix)
2. "Glam"
3. "Glam" (extended dance remix)

12" single (UK/Europe release)

1. "Hey Little Girl" (disco edit mix) - 7:00
2. "Hey Little Girl" - 3:40
3. "Can't Help Myself" (club disco mix) - 5:58

12" single (US release)

1. "Hey Little Girl" (extended version) - 6:11
2. "Hey Little Girl (dub version) - 6:14

CD single (German release)

1. "Hey little Girl" (radio edit) - 3:45
2. "Hey Little Girl" (future house single) - 3:40
3. "Hey Little Girl" (x/tended edit) - 4:59
4. "Hey Little Girl" (DJ Darling vs DJ Sören) - 6:40
5. "Hey Little Girl" (original version) - 4:22

12" version (German release)

1. "Hey Little Girl" (DJ Darling vs DJ Sören) - 6:40
2. "Hey Little Girl" (future house single) - 3:40
3. "Hey Little Girl" (X/tended edit) - 4:59
4. "Hey Little Girl" (radio edit) - 3:45