Tracklist
| A1 | I Want It To Be Real (Club Vocal) | 7:15 |
| A2 | I Want It To Be Real (Alternative Dance Mix) | 4:45 |
| B1 | I Want It To Be Real (Farley's Hothouse Piano Mix) | 7:00 |
| B2 | I Want It To Be Real (Basement Beats) | 3:10 |
Credits
- Edited By – Graeme Durham, Tim Palmer
- Engineer [Mix] – Bob Rosa, Rob Paustian
- Engineer [Recording] – Rob Paustian
- Mixed By – Arthur Baker, Farley 'Jackmaster' Funk*, John Rocca
- Producer – John Rocca
- Written-By – Stennett*, Rocca*
Notes
Recorded at: Shakedown Sound Studio, New YorkPublishers: Beggars Banquet Music Ltd. / Momentum Music Ltd. / Beat 'N Track Music.
(P) & (C) 1987 Criminal Records.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBE 1210 | John Rocca | I Want It To Be Real (The Ultimate Mixes '87) (12") | City Beat | CBE 1210 | UK | 1987 |
| CBE 710 | John Rocca | I Want It To Be Real (The Ultimate Mixes '87) (7") | City Beat | CBE 710 | UK | 1987 |
| BB 7136 | John Rocca | I Want It To Be Real (7") | Beat Box | BB 7136 | Sweden | 1987 |
| ED 318 | John Rocca | I Want It To Be Real (The Ultimate Mixes) (12") | Avenue Records | ED 318 | Australia | 1987 |
| BB 8136 | John Rocca | I Want It To Be Real (12", Promo) | Beat Box | BB 8136 | Sweden | 1987 |

