Now I Can Dance
| "Now I Can Dance" | ||||
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| Single by Tina Arena | ||||
| from the album In Deep | ||||
| Released | April 1998 | |||
| Recorded | Los Angeles | |||
| Studio | Capitol Records | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 4:06 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Tina Arena, David Tyson | |||
| Producer(s) | David Tyson | |||
| Tina Arena singles chronology | ||||
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"Now I Can Dance" is a song written by Tina Arena and David Tyson. It was the third single taken from Arena's third studio album In Deep (1997). It was written by Arena while living in L.A. and is a love letter from her to her family, as she explained in her autobiography. The song was successful in her native Australia, reaching #13 on the ARIA Singles Chart.
Now I Can Dance is also the title of Tina Arena's memoir released in October 2013.[1] In 2017, Arena updated her autobiography with the release of a new edition of Now I Can Dance, with new content covering her relocation from France back to Australia, being inducted into the 2015 ARIA Hall of Fame, the release of new music, and new musical ventures.[2]
Track listing
"Now I Can Dance" was released as a maxi single.[3]
- "Now I Can Dance" (single edit) – 4:06
- "Now I Can Dance" (Urban Radio Mix) – 4:34
- "Now I Can Dance" (Pee Wee's 7" Dance Mix) – 4:28
- "Now I Can Dance" (Paul's Bumpy Train Ride Mix) – 9:47
- "Now I Can Dance" (The Endorphin Mix) – 5:23
Personnel
John "JR" Robinson - Drums. Lenny Castro - Percussion. Leeland Sklar - Bass. David Tyson - Keyboards.
Music video
The video is set against a white backdrop with Arena auditioning various people for an unspecified role. The singer Charo makes a cameo in the video, playing a guitar solo.
Charts
"Now I Can Dance" debuted in Australia at #42, before reaching its peak of #13 on 31 May 1998.
| Chart (1998) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Singles Chart[4] | 13 |
| End-of-year chart (1998) | Position |
|---|---|
| Australian Singles Chart[5] | 92 |
References
- ^ "Now I Can Dance by Tina Arena on iBooks". itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
- ^ https://www.harpercollins.com.au/9781460753675/
- ^ "Tina Arena - Now I Can Dance (CD) at Discogs". discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
- ^ Steffen Hung. "Tina Arena - Now I Can Dance". australian-charts.com. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
- ^ "ARIA Charts - End of Year Charts - Top 100 Singles 1998". aria.com.au. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
