Da Ya Think I'm Sexy? Da Ya Think I'm Sexy? "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?" (sic) is a song by British singer Rod Stewart from his 1978 album "Blondes Have More Fun". It was written by Stewart, Carmine Appice and Duane Hitchings, though it incorporates the melody from the song "Taj Mahal" by Jorge Ben Jor and the string arrangement from the song "Put Something Down On It" by Bobby Womack. The song featured on Stewart's album "Blondes Have More Fun", and was released as a single in November 1978. It spent one week at the top of the British charts in December 1978 and
Berlin Blondes of the album track "Mannequin" which itself was inspired by Kraftwerk's "Showroom Dummies". The Mike Thorne produced album "Berlin Blondes" was released much later in the year (September 1980) along with the single "Framework"/"Zero Song". However, sales did not live up to expectations and the band was dropped from the label. "Trouser Press" reviewed the album (years after its original release) and rather haughtily describes it as "undistinguished, danceable hybrid synth/bass/drums clichés, occasionally adding colorful Sparks-like vocals for character." In truth, Bonomi's vocal style owed much more to Bryan Ferry and Cockney Rebel ("Judy Teen" era) than it did to