I Am What I Am (1983 12″ single version)

~ Recording by Gloria Gaynor

Annotation

Annotation last modified on 2025-08-07 06:52 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1I Am What I Am5:56Gloria GaynorI Am What I AmGloria GaynorSingle
Silver Blue RecordsSB-220
1.1I Am What I Am5:56Gloria GaynorI Am Gloria GaynorGloria GaynorAlbum
  • US1984-01-20
Silver Blue RecordsFZ 39267
1.1I Am What I Am5:56Gloria GaynorI Am Gloria GaynorGloria GaynorAlbum
Chrysalis206 151, 206 151-620
1.1I Am What I Am5:56Gloria GaynorI Am Gloria GaynorGloria GaynorAlbum
Chrysalis259 007
1.6I Am What I Am5:56Gloria GaynorLove SongsGloria GaynorAlbum + Compilation
Success (European budget label)22600CD
1.9I Am What I Am5:54Gloria GaynorI Will Survive - The Very Best OfGloria GaynorAlbum + Compilation
  • -1993-08-02
4.8I Am What I Am5:55Gloria Gaynor63 Hits From The Sensational SeventiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Fat Boy Records (UK label)FAT CD 410
1.3I Am What I Am5:57Gloria GaynorGay HappeningVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Dance Street (German electronic ZYX imprint)GW 80175-2
1.2I Am What I Am5:56Gloria GaynorI Am What I AmGloria GaynorSingle
ZYX MusicZYX 7096-8
1.9I Am What I Am5:55Gloria GaynorThe Very Best of Gloria Gaynor “I Will Survive”Gloria GaynorAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)519 665-2
1.4I Am What I Am5:52Gloria GaynorLet’s Go Disco 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR1994-11-08
Atoll Music191 466-2
1.1I Am What I Am5:54Gloria GaynorDance Party, Vol. 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MasterTone10010
1.9I Am What I Am5:54Gloria GaynorThe Very Best of Gloria GaynorGloria GaynorAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1996-03-18
Polydor (British label, see annotation)519 665-2
1.15I Am What I Am5:55Gloria GaynorDance Club 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Versailles (French label)14-984 891-10, LSP 984 891-2
1.9I Am What I Am5:56Gloria GaynorGay Classics Vol. VIII - Far OutVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
SoBe MusicHTCD 33127-2
1.3I Am What I Am (from ‘La Cage aux folles’)5:55Gloria GaynorThe World of Disco FeverVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1996
ZYX MusicZYX 11036-2
1.12I Am What I Am5:53Gloria GaynorKiss Me GuidoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1997-09-09
A&M Records
2.4I Am What I Am (From La cage aux folles)5:56Gloria GaynorGay DancingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
ZYX MusicZYX 81111-2
2.1I Am What I Am (12" extended mix)5:52Gloria GaynorHi-NRG ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
SPG MusicSPG-6001
1.6I Am What I Am5:57Gloria GaynorSoul LegendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MasterTone0080
1.1I Am What I Am5:52Gloria GaynorThe World of Disco FoxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
ZYX MusicZYX 11141-2
1.1I Am What I Am5:57Gloria GaynorA música do século, volume 29Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Editora CarasSEC-0029
2.16I Am What I Am5:53Gloria GaynorDisco Fox Party, Vol. 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
ZYX MusicZYX 81284-2
1.7I Am What I Am5:56Gloria GaynorParty WahnVarious Artists
ZYX Music
1.5I Am What I Am (mix 1)5:55Gloria GaynorThe Album: Most Famous HitsGloria GaynorAlbum + Compilation
Surpr!se6510
2.7I Am What I Am5:54Gloria GaynorWickie, Slime und Paiper, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)498900 2
1.1I Am Whait I Am (From La Cage aux folles)5:56Gloria GaynorI Am What I AmGloria GaynorAlbum
  • DE2001-05-14
ZYX MusicGDC 20261-2
2.2I Am What I Am5:51Gloria GaynorDancing QueensVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-06-19
Medalist Entertainment, Universal Music Special Markets314520746-2
1.5I Am What I Am (mix 1)5:55Gloria GaynorThe Album: Most Famous HitsGloria GaynorAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2002-06-01
Surpr!se6510
2.7I Am What I Am5:54Gloria Gaynor70s Forever: Die größten Legenden der 70erVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Shop24Direct, Universal Marketing Group (Division specialised in marketing compilations)583 005-2
2.19I Am What I Am5:52Gloria GaynorGCD GayCeeDeeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Magic (Belgian label)180 339-2
1.7I Am What I Am5:52Gloria GaynorI Love Funky Disco, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • ES2006-03-13
Blanco y Negro Music (Spanish label/company from the 80s, later renamed as Blanco y Negro)MXCD-1627 (CB)
2.12I Am What I Am (12″ extended version)5:53Gloria GaynorArthur Baker Presents Dance Masters: Shep Pettibone - The Classic 12" Master-MixesArthur BakerAlbum + Compilation + Remix
  • GB2021-09-03
Edsel RecordsEDSL0081
2.12I Am What I Am (12″ extended version)5:53Gloria GaynorDance Masters: Shep Pettibone (The Classic Master-Mixes)Arthur Baker / Shep PettiboneAlbum + Compilation + Remix
  • GB2021-10-01
Edsel RecordsEDSL0081
1.4I Am What I Am5:56Gloria GaynorMastermix Classic Cuts 22: DiscoVarious ArtistsAlbum + CompilationMusic Factory (UK promotional remix service)CC022
Bootleg
1.6I Am What I Am5:53Gloria Gaynor80’s Remembers #1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Cutting Records (Brazilian bootleg label)199BM4049

Relationships

remixer:Shep Pettibone
DJ-mixes:Hahnstudios’ lustige Musikmischung by Hahnstudios (mash-up artist) (order: 15)
edits:I Am What I Am (1983 7″ single version)
recording of:I Am What I Am (from “La Cage aux folles”) (in 1983: cover)

I Am What I Am (from “La Cage aux folles”)

lyricist and composer:Jerry Herman
publisher:Chappell Morris Music
Chappell-Morris Ltd.
later parody versions:I Am What I Am
later versions:Soy lo que soy
part of:La Cage aux folles (complete musical)