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Song · 1987 · R&B

I Wanna Dance with Somebody

Whitney Houston

1987

★ 7.5 editorial score

Walden thought the demo too country, funked it up, and Houston cut it while shaking off a bronchial infection.

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Whitney

Genre

R&B Dance pop Pop

Subject

Dancing Longing

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