"I Wanna Be Somebody" is the first single from heavy metal band W.A.S.P.

It was ranked at #84 in VH1's 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs.

[2] The song's title is taken from an episode of Barney Miller, where Detective Ron Harris states that "God I Wanna Be Somebody" in a manner which Blackie Lawless found humorous.

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