Something in Common

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"Something in Common"
Single by Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown
from the album Bobby/Remixes In The Key Of B
Released	December 1993 (USA)
Format	CD single Cassette single 7" single
Recorded	1992
Genre	Pop/R&B
Length	4:59
Label	MCA
Writer(s)	Teddy Riley, Bobby Brown, Whitney Houston, Benard Belle
Producer(s)	Teddy Riley
Chart positions
#16 (UK)
Bobby Brown chronology
"That's The Way Love Is" (1993)	"Something in Common" (1993)	"Two Can Play That Game" (1994)
Whitney Houston chronology
"Queen of the Night" (1993)	"Something in Common" (1993)	"Exhale (Shoop Shoop)" (1995)

"Something in Common" is a song by husband and wife R&B stars Bobby Brown and Whitney Houston. Originally featured on Brown's 1992 album, Bobby, the single version was later found on the singer's 1993 compilation, Remixes In The Key of B. It stood as the couple's first (and to date, only) collaboration released. The song examines two unlikely people coming together as they found "something in common." The video features Brown and Houston on rooftops singing the song.

[edit] Chart history

Though released in the United Kingdom where it peaked at sixteen on the chart, the single was not released commercially in the U.S. but did reach #32 on the Hot 100 Airplay chart.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Something in Common" (radio edit)
2. Original album version –4:59
3. Extended vocal version –6:55
4. Quiet Storm version –4:38
5. Dub version –6:28
6. LA Reid remix –6:46
7. Second LA Reid remix –7:00

[edit] Charts

Year	Chart	Position
1993	U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Airplay	32
1993	ARC Weekly Top 40	8
1994	UK Singles Chart	16