Whitney Dancin' Special

Dancin' Special
EP / Remix album by Whitney Houston
Released	November 1, 1986
Length	38:57
Label	Arista BMG Entertainment
Producer	Jermaine Jackson Kashif Narada Michael Walden
Whitney Houston chronology
Whitney Houston (1985) Dancin' Special (1986) Whitney (1987)

Dancin' Special is the first extended play/remix album by American R&B/pop singer Whitney Houston, it was released exclusively in Japan on November 1, 1986 by Arista Records. It was manufactured and distributed by Nippon Phonogram during its original release, and by BMG Victor during its re-issue. It includes 5 remixed and 1 instrumental versions of songs from her self-titled debut album. The album peaked at #14 in the Japanese charts and sold 19,480 copies there.

It was later released on US for the first time as part of Houston's 35th anniversary edition of her debut album. The box set included an alternate version of “You Give Good Love (Extended Dance Version)” with previously unreleased vocalizations. That version was later added as a seventh track to the digital version of the remix album.

Track listing

Dancin' Special – Standard edition

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Remixer	Length
1.	"How Will I Know" (Dance Remix)	George Merrill Narada Michael Walden Shannon Rubicam	Jellybean	6:34
2.	"You Give Good Love" (Extended Dance Version)	LaLa		4:50
3.	"Thinking About You" (Dance Version)	Kashif LaLa	Bruce Forest	7:18
4.	"Someone for Me" (Remix)	Raymond Jones Freddie Washington	Alan The Judge Coulthard	7:24
5.	"Thinking About You" (Dub Version)	Kashif LaLa	Bruce Forest	8:09
6.	"How Will I Know" (Instrumental Version)	Merrill Walden Rubicam		4:42
7.	"You Give Good Love" (Extended Alternate Dance Version)	LaLa		4:49

External links

• [1] at Discogs
• [2] at Discogs