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Produced and written by —a frequent collaborator of Giorgio Moroder and Donna Summer—the song captures the peak energy of late-'70s nightlife.

The 12" was part of a limited "Collectors Gift Series" from Casablanca, which included ten different 12" singles from the film's soundtrack. Finding these discs—especially with their original individual cardboard sleeves—is considered a rare find by vintage vinyl enthusiasts. Legacy and Modern Revivals marathon_i_wanna_dance_12_mix_rare

The track features syncopated blaring horns with a distinct Spanish flair and heavy percussion. It clocks in at approximately 134 BPM , making it a high-tempo floor-filler designed for the "marathon" dance sessions of the era. Produced and written by —a frequent collaborator of

Marathon was less a traditional band and more of a "disco chorus group"—a studio ensemble used by producers to execute specific sonic visions for film and club play. The Rare 12" Mix Legacy and Modern Revivals The track features syncopated

While the song appeared on the triple-LP soundtrack for Thank God It's Friday , the is the version most coveted by collectors.

Though it was the group's only single, "I Wanna Dance" remains a "hidden gem" for disco purists.

Modern producers occasionally revive the track, such as the "ReStructure Mix" by Glenn Rivera, which focuses on the song's rhythmic breakdowns and lush string segments.