King Dream Chorus and Holiday Crew - King Holiday 12" (1986) | Whitney Houston Fat Boys El Debarge

“King Holiday” was released in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, which was first observed as a U.S. national holiday on January 20, 1986. All proceeds from record sales and publishing were donated to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Non-Violent Social Change. The “King Dream Chorus” on the song featured prominent vocals by Whitney Houston, as well as El DeBarge, Stacy Lattisaw, Lisa, Lisa with Full Force, Teena Marie, Menudo, Stephanie Mills, New Edition, and James “J.T.” Taylor. The “Holiday Crew” featured Kurtis Blow, The Fat Boys, Grandmaster Melle Mel, Run-D.M.C. and Whodini.
Songwriters: Phillip Jones, Kurtis Blow, Grandmaster Melle Mel, Bill Adler
Producers: Dexter Scott King, Phillip Jones, Kurtis Blow
-- whitneyhouston.com
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[@sheranda77]

Awe! Miss the 80s so much.

[@sarahsimpkins1311]

I was 6 years old when this came out back in 86 i Remember my Dad had this album😊

[@Tonia682]

I was a senior when this came out! I think 1986 was the first MLK holiday.

[@RubenQ778]

I was 9 when this came out.very good song.

[@hassanburton669]

YEAH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 1986 I Was 11.

[@beaurocmane660]

❤ Gon head ol skool jawns 🎉 Thank God for good music

[@QueenBthatsMe777]

One of my favorite jams along with Deniece Williams "Black Butterfly"

[@ElleBrOw]

@@QueenBthatsMe777 Yessss & Free 💞

[@QueenBthatsMe777]

@ElleBrOw ooohhhh, sis!! Yes, indeed!! Beautiful! You know a song is beautiful when you can cut out one thing or the other, and it's STILL beautiful!!

[@ElleBrOw]

Pouring some out for all our loved ones no longer with us 🍾including Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Teena Marie, The Fat Boys, Ecstasy 🥀

[@ElleBrOw]

add Whitney Houston

[@sarahsimpkins1311]

Only one of the Fat boys are still living

[@ObsidianElohim]

I was 4 😂

[@geralkennedy]

🫶🏿💃🏿💃🏿💃🏿💃🏿✊🏿

[@ElleBrOw]

Hey Mike 🙋🏽‍♀️
Can you come out tonight?

[@reelblack]

Maybe after 10pm

[@patrick-lt2nv]

👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍