# | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
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1 | Our Lips Are Sealed | Fun Boy Three | 3.2 | 2:53 |
2 | Sledgehammer | Peter Gabriel | 3.75 | 4:55 |
3 | Dancing Tight | Galaxy feat. Phil Fearon | 5 | 3:37 |
4 | I Wanna Wake Up With You | Boris Gardiner | | 4:02 |
5 | Centerfold | J Geils Band | 4.15 | 3:38 |
6 | We Close Our Eyes | Go West | 3 | 3:49 |
7 | Seven Tears | Goombay Dance Band | | 3:54 |
8 | Could It Be I’m Falling in Love | Jaki Graham | | 4:16 |
9 | I Don’t Wanna Dance | Eddy Grant | 3 | 3:41 |
10 | Favourite Shirts (Boy Meets Girl) | Haircut 100 | 5 | 3:06 |
11 | I Can’t Go for That | Hall & Oates | 4.5 | 3:44 |
12 | Rockit | Herbie Hancock | 3.25 | 3:42 |
13 | Nineteen | Paul Hardcastle | | 3:40 |
14 | John Wayne Is Big Leggy | Haysi Fantayzee | | 3:22 |
15 | Temptation | Heaven 17 | 5 | 4:40 |
16 | It Started With a Kiss | Hot Chocolate | 3 | 4:03 |
17 | Don’t Go | Hothouse Flowers | | 3:29 |
18 | Happy Hour- engineer:
- Bodger , Ted de Bono and Fred Kay
- producer:
- Dale Griffin and John Williams
- bass guitar:
- Norman Cook
- chimes, harmonica and lead vocals:
- P.d. Heaton
- drums (drum set):
- Hugh Whitaker
- guitar:
- Stan Cullimore
- background vocals:
- Norman Cook, Stan Cullimore, P.d. Heaton and Hugh Whitaker
- vocals:
- Norman Cook, Stan Cullimore and P.d. Heaton
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Mercury Records Ltd.
- recorded at:
- Strongroom in Shoreditch, Hackney, London , England, United Kingdom
- mixed at:
- AIR Studios in Hampstead, Camden, London , England, United Kingdom
- recording of:
- Happy Hour
- lyricist:
- P.d. Heaton
- composer:
- Stan Cullimore
- publisher:
- Go! Discs Music
| Housemartins | 4.65 | 2:24 |
19 | I Wanna Dance With Somebody- recording engineer and mixer:
- David Frazer
- percussion programming:
- Preston Glass
- additional assistant engineer:
- Noah Baron, Rob Beaton, Paul Hamingson, Stuart Hirotsu, Gordon Lyon, Billy Miranda and Ross Williams
- additional engineer:
- Lincoln Clapp , Maureen Droney, Ken Kessie, Gordon Lyon and Jay Rifkin
- assistant engineer:
- Dana Jon Chappelle
- producer:
- Narada Michael Walden
- alto saxophone:
- Marc Russo
- bass synthesizer [bass synth]:
- Randy Jackson
- drums (drum set):
- Narada Michael Walden
- electronic drum set [Simmons]:
- Greg “Gigi” Gonaway
- guitar synthesizer [Charvel GTM6 midi guitar synth]:
- Corrado Rustici
- synthesizer [synth horns]:
- Sterling Smith
- synthesizer [synths]:
- Walter Afanasieff
- background vocals:
- Kitty Beethoven, Kevin Dorsey, Jim Gilstrap, Jennifer Hall and Myrna Matthews
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Whitney Houston
- arranger:
- Narada Michael Walden
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- RCA Records (in 1987)
- recorded at:
- Clinton Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States, Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, Tarpan Studios in San Rafael, California, United States and The Plant Studios in Sausalito, California, United States
- part of:
- The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 231)
- recording of:
- I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)
- writer:
- George Merrill and Shannon Rubicam
- publisher:
- Boy Meets Girl Music and Irving Music
| Whitney Houston | 4.25 | 4:49 |