Now I Can Dance

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"Now I Can Dance"

Single by Tina Arena

from the album In Deep

Released

April 1998

Studio

Capitol Records (Los Angeles)

Length

4:06

Label

Columbia

Songwriter(s)

Tina Arena, David Tyson

Producer(s)

David Tyson

Tina Arena singles chronology

"If I Didn't Love You"
(1997)

"Now I Can Dance"
(1998)

"Whistle Down the Wind"
(1998)

"Now I Can Dance" is a song written by Tina Arena and David Tyson. It was the third single taken from Arena's third studio album, In Deep (1997). It was written by Arena while she was living in Los Angeles and is a love letter from her to her family, as she explained in her autobiography. The song was successful in her native Australia, reaching number 13 on the ARIA Singles Chart.

Now I Can Dance is also the title of Tina Arena's memoir released in October 2013.^[1] In 2017, Arena updated her autobiography with the release of a new edition of Now I Can Dance, with new content covering her relocation from France back to Australia, being inducted into the 2015 ARIA Hall of Fame, the release of new music, and new musical ventures.^[2]^{[failed verification]}

Music video

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The video is set against a white backdrop with Arena auditioning various people for an unspecified role. Singer Charo makes a cameo in the video, playing a guitar solo.

Track listing

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Australian maxi-CD single digipak^[3]

"Now I Can Dance" (single edit)
"Now I Can Dance" (urban radio mix)
"Now I Can Dance" (Pee Wee's 7-inch dance mix)
"Now I Can Dance" (Paul's Bumpy Train Ride mix)
"Now I Can Dance" (The Endorphin mix)

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1998)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)^[4]	13

Year-end charts

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Chart (1998)	Position
Australia (ARIA)^[5]	92

Certifications

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Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)^[6]	Gold	35,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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^ Now I Can Dance by Tina Arena on iBooks. iTunes. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
^ "Book Details". HarperCollins Australia. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
^ Now I Can Dance (Australian maxi-CD single digipak liner notes). Tina Arena. Columbia Records. 1998. 665665.2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
^ "Tina Arena – Now I Can Dance". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
^ "ARIA Top 100 Singles for 1998". ARIA. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2021 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 10 July 2021.

v t e Tina Arena songs
Strong as Steel	"I Need Your Body" "The Machine's Breaking Down" "Strong as Steel" "Woman's Work"
Don't Ask	"Chains" "Sorrento Moon (I Remember)" "Heaven Help My Heart" "Wasn't It Good" "Show Me Heaven"
In Deep	"Burn" "If I Didn't Love You" "Now I Can Dance" "Whistle Down the Wind" "I Want to Know What Love Is" "I Want to Spend My Lifetime Loving You" "If I Was a River" "Aller plus haut" "Les Trois Cloches"
Just Me	"Soul Mate #9" "Dare You to Be Happy" "Tu es toujours là" "Symphony of Life"
Vous êtes toujours là	"Je te retrouve un peu"
Greatest Hits 1994–2004	"Italian Love Song"
Un autre univers	"Aimer jusqu'à l'impossible" "Je m'appelle Bagdad" "Tu aurais dû me dire (Oser parler d'amour)"
Songs of Love & Loss	"To Sir with Love"
7 vies	"Entends-tu le monde?"
Songs of Love & Loss 2	"Oh Me, Oh My"
Reset	"You Set Fire to My Life" "Only Lonely"
Eleven	"I Want to Love You"
Quand tout Recommence	"Tant que tu es là"
Other releases	"Turn Up the Beat" "Ti Voglio Qui" "Live for the One I Love" "Never (Past Tense)" "Voici les clés" "The Things We Do For Love" "A Foreign Affair"
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