Kissing with Confidence

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"Kissing with Confidence"
Single by Carly Simon and Will Powers
from the album Dancing for Mental Health
Released 1983
Recorded 1983
Genre Pop
Length 3:54
Carly Simon chronology
"You Know What to Do"
(1983)
"Kissing with Confidence"
(1983)
"Tired of Being Blonde"
(1985)
Will Powers chronology
"Kissing with Confidence"
(1983)
"Adventures in Success"
(1983)

"Kissing with Confidence" is a song by Will Powers (the stage name/persona of photographer-turned-singer Lynn Goldsmith) from her 1983 album Dancing for Mental Health.[1] It was written by Goldsmith, Jacob Brackman, Nile Rodgers, Todd Rundgren, and Steve Winwood. Goldsmith used a voice recorder to sound like a man.

Mixed by Rundgren, it was released as a single in the UK, peaking at #17 on the UK Singles Chart.[2] Carly Simon was the uncredited lead singer.[3]

Track listings and formats

7" single[4]
  • "Kissing With Confidence" – 3:54
  • "All Thru History" – 4:08
12" single[4]
  • "Kissing With Confidence" (Extended Version) – 5:31
  • "Kissing With Confidence (Dub Version)" – 6:40

References

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  2. Will Powers UK chart history, The Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 16, 2012.
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  4. 4.0 4.1 Kissing With Confidence at Discogs (list of releases)