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Whatcha Gonna Do?

Pablo Cruise · 1977

9 min · 2 tracks · pop music

A smooth blend of soft rock and disco-infused rhythms designed for dance floors and laid-back summer vibes.

Whatcha Gonna Do? is a single by Pablo Cruise, released in 1977. A smooth blend of soft rock and disco-infused rhythms designed for dance floors and laid-back summer vibes. 'Whatcha Gonna Do?' became notable for its success on the charts, peaking at number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song's dance-oriented style reflected the changing musical landscape of the era, contributing to the band's visibility during the disco boom. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Whatcha Gonna Do? sound like?

A smooth blend of soft rock and disco-infused rhythms designed for dance floors and laid-back summer vibes. Rooted in pop music.

What makes Whatcha Gonna Do? by Pablo Cruise notable?

'Whatcha Gonna Do?' became notable for its success on the charts, peaking at number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song's dance-oriented style reflected the changing musical landscape of the era, contributing to the band's visibility during the disco boom. By the time 'Whatcha Gonna Do?' was released in January 1977, Pablo Cruise had just completed their second album, 'Lifeline,' which established them as a rising act. This album marked a significant shift towards a more commercial sound, leveraging the disco craze that was gaining momentum in the mid-70s.

How many songs are on Whatcha Gonna Do??

Whatcha Gonna Do? has 2 tracks, running approximately 9 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·9:52

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Whatcha Gonna Do? (Special disco version) Standout 4:56
  • 2 Whatcha Gonna Do? (Special disco version) Standout 4:56

Release Date

January 1, 1977

Genre

pop music

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

9 min 52 sec