"Sexy" is a pop song recorded by Australian Artist, Melissa

Melissa Tkautz

Melissa Natalie Tkautz is an Australian-Maltese actress, singer, songwriter and model of Austrian and Maltese heritage. Tkautz was married on Friday 6 February 2009 to her partner of 5 years, Kwesi Nicholas.- Early career :...

 (Tkautz).
The song was the performer's second single following the success of her first, "Read My Lips", and like "Read My Lips", it was launched via the television series that Tkautz was starring in at the time, E Street

E Street

E Street is an Australian television soap opera created by Forrest Redlich and produced by the Ten Network from 1989 to 1993.Whereas Neighbours is set in a middle-class suburb, Home and Away in a seaside town, and Richmond Hill a semi-rural ordinary community, E Street was set in a tough inner-city...

. It was featured on her debut album Fresh

Fresh (Melissa Tkautz album)

Fresh was the first album by Australian actress, singer and model Melissa Tkautz, released in Australia in 1992.In 1992, Tkautz was a 17 year-old was playing the role of Nikki Spencer on E-Street in Channel 10's drama soap, E-Street, and like many TV stars before her, ventured into the music world...

. The track was written by R. Nicholson, T. King, L. Berger, and A. Koch.

Track listing

CD and Cassette Single

1. "Sexy (Is the Word)"
2. "My Favourite Room"

12" inch vinyl

Side A

1. "Sexy (Is the Word)" (12" electric laser mix)

Side B

1. "My Favourite Room"
2. "Sexy (Is the Word)"

Film clip

The Film clip for his single featured Melissa in a number of guises. She is seen in hot pink lingerie, and also in a leather Jacket, corvorting with a large block of ice and at the conclusion of the clip performs a dance routeen with a group of male dancers in an industrial warehous

2005 Re-recording

In 2005, Tkautz, relaunched her music career with the album Lost And Found and included two new versions of Sexy (Is The Word)

Sexy (Is the Word)

"Sexy " is a pop song recorded by Australian Artist, Melissa .The song was the performer's second single following the success of her first, "Read My Lips", and like "Read My Lips", it was launched via the television series that Tkautz was starring in at the time, E Street. It was featured on her...

. These were contemporary remixes where new vocals were recorded, and whilst not released as a single, the song received much attention in nightclubs around Australia. There was a film clip released with this track to clubs which was basically a re-edited version of the original, made so that it would match the faster paced 2005 version.

Charts

Chart (1991)	Peak position
Australian ARIA Singles Chart ARIA Charts The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June...	3

End Of Year Charts

Year	Country	Position
Australia	57

Chart Trajectory

Charted: 15/9/1991 - 1/12/1991 (12 weeks)
Peak: #3 (for 2 weeks)
Positions: 14 7 5 3 3 4 7 14 25 32 43 48