B-side "Someone for Me" Format Vinyl (7" 45 RPM) Genre R&B, soul | Released January 11, 1985 Recorded 1984 | |
Length 5:24 (Album version)
4:03 (Single version) | ||
"Thinking About You" is a 1985 R&B/Soul song by American singer Whitney Houston released on January 11, 1985. It was the second single released from Houston's self-titled debut album Whitney Houston. Even though it was not promoted as a single to Top 40 radio stations it was a top 10 R&B hit. It appeared as the B-side to Houston's 1986 single, "Greatest Love of All".
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Music video
A music video was not made for "Thinking About You" but Arista released a promotional video for B-side song "Someone for Me" in some countries.
Chart performance
The song debuted at number 89 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles chart on September 11, 1985. On December 14, 1985, the song reached its peak position of number 10. It spent 15 weeks on the chart.
Critical reception
AllMusic editor Stephen Thomas Erlewine called the song lighter and unheralded.
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US 7" vinyl single