Dancin' With Myself

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Johnny Kemp

Johnny Kemp (born 1959, Nassau, Bahamas) is a Bahamian R&B singer and dancer. He began singing in nightclubs in the Bahamas at 13. He moved to New York in 1979 with the band "Kinky Fox." His self-titled debut album came out in 1986 and he scored a minor hit with "Just Another Lover." True success came the following year, however, with the release of his Secrets of Flying album, which contained a pair of Top 5 hits on the US Billboard R&B chart: "Dancin' with Myself" and "Just Got Paid," the latter hitting #1. "Just Got Paid" also cracked the Top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1988, and went to top the Hot Dance Music/Club Play. It provided his only UK Singles Chart entry, peaking at #68 for one week in August 1988. His only other Hot 100 entry was "Bi… more »

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1987

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That's nice, Da-da-da-da-da-da, Ow!

I don't need no dancin' partner
I don't need no man in blue
I don't want nobody baby
Tellin' my kid just what 2 do 
I don't need no dance instructor
I don't need no learnin' fade
I don't want no rapper in this song
I don't need no MTV

'Till the train pulls up the station
Early in the mornin'

I'll be dancin' with myself, dancin', yeah
I'll be dancin' with myself, dancin'
(Dancin' with myself)

Don't need to dive into Apollo, no
I don't need to sniff cocaine
I don't want combustion interruptions
You're sellin' me cures from the pain
Don't need a hype and propaganda
False topics leadin' me astray
I just want to live my life the way I should
Until I'm drummin' on the day

Because the flames are gettin' higher
I bet you'll hear the tapping on the wall
'Till the train pulls up the station
Early in the mornin'

I'll be dancin' with myself, dancin', yeah
I'll be dancin' with myself, dancin'
(Dancin' with myself)
Dancin' with myself, dancin', yeah
I won't stop dancin' by myself, dancin'
(Dancin' with myself)

Yeah, yeah, ow!
With your boogie, man!
Ha ha ha ha ha!  Uhh!
Ha ha ha!  Yeah!

I'll be dancin' with myself, dancin' yeah
I'll be dancin' with myself, dancin'
(Dancin' with myself)
I said you made me dancin' with myself
Dancin' yeah yeah
I won't stop dancin' by myself
Dancin' with myself
Yeah, yeah, keep it up, keep it up
I won't stop now
Woo! Ow!
Yeah, I feel nice
Uh!
Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah
Good God!
Shake it
Better boogie ya'
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

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