Thinking About You (Whitney Houston song)

"Thinking About You"
Single by Whitney Houston
from the album Whitney Houston
B-side "Someone for Me"
Released January 11, 1985
Format Vinyl Record (7" 45 RPM)
Recorded 1984
Genre R&B, soul
Length 5:24
4:03 (single version)
Label Arista
Writer(s) Kashif, LaLa
Producer(s) Kashif
Whitney Houston singles chronology
"Hold Me"
(1984)
"Thinking About You"
(1985)
"You Give Good Love"
(1985)

"Thinking About You" is a 1985 song by American singer Whitney Houston released on January 11, 1985. It's from Houston's self-titled debut album Whitney Houston. The single was a top 10 R&B hit.

Music Video

"Thinking About You" does not have a video but Arista released a promotional video for B-Side song "Someone for Me" in some countries.[1]

Chart performance

The song debuted at number eighty-nine on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles chart on September 11, 1985. On December 14, 1985, the song reached its peak position at number 10. The song spent fifteen weeks on the chart.

Critical reception

Allmusic editor Stephen Thomas Erlewine called this song lighter and unheralded.[2]

Chart history

Chart (1985) Peak
position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs[3] 10
US Hot Dance Club Songs 24

Track listing

US 7" vinyl single

References

  1. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0kYmajezAZE
  2. http://www.allmusic.com/album/whitney-houston-mw0000650265
  3. Whitburn, Joel (2005). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research.