I Can't Wait
Nu Shooz
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(Baby, can't wait) My love, tell me what it's all about You've go something that I can't live without Happiness, is so hard to find Hey baby, tell me what is on your mind 'Cause I can't wait (baby I can't wait) till you call me on the telephone I can't wait (baby I can't wait) till we're all alone I can't wait You know I love you even when you don't try I know that our love will never die Hey darling when you look into my eye Please tell me you'll never have to say goodbye 'Cause I can't wait (baby I can't wait) this is what I've been waiting for I can't wait (baby I can't wait) till my love walked in the door I can't wait (baby I can't wait) true love is so hard to find I found yours, you found mine I can't wait (baby I can't wait) tell me what is on your mind (I can't wait) (I can't wait)
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Written by: ALEXANDER N GREGGS, DENNIS SHAW, SANDY N SMITH
Lyrics © SPIRIT MUSIC GROUP
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15 facts about this song
Release Date"I Can't Wait" by Nu Shooz was initially released as a single in 1985.
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GenreThis song mainly falls under the genres of Dance-pop and post-disco.
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Charts SuccessIt peaked at #3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the US in 1986.
- Additionally, it secured the #1 spot on the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart in the same year.
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Remix SuccessIn the Netherlands, the remix of "I Can't Wait" scored the #1 spot in the Dutch Top 40.
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Album Inclusion"I Can't Wait" is included in Nu Shooz's album 'Poolside', which was released in May 1986.
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Song OriginThe song originated from the USA, specifically Portland, Oregon where the band is from.
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Platinum CertifiedThe song received platinum certification for exceeding one million sales.
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Members InvolvedThe main members involved in creating the song were the husband-and-wife duo of John Smith and Valerie Day.
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Music VideoThe music video of "I Can't Wait" features innovative animation effects, which contributed to its popularity on MTV in 1986.
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Re-use and SamplingThe song has been sampled, covered and featured in various television commercials and movies over the years, demonstrating its enduring popularity.
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Record Label"I Can't Wait" was initially released under Poolside Records and later under Atlantic Records.
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Song DurationThe original US version of the song lasts for 5 minutes and 25 seconds.
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SongwritersThe song was written by band member John Smith.
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Sound Signature"I Can't Wait" has a distinguishable sound signature styled with synthesizers, shakers, and drum machines.
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Bridging GapAt its initial release, the song was instrumental in bridging the gap between the post-disco funk and burgeoning freestyle genres.
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