"Dance wit' Me" is a song by American singer Rick James. It is the opening track on James' 1982 album Throwin' Down.
| "Dance wit' Me" | ||||
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| Single by Rick James | ||||
| from the album Throwin' Down | ||||
| B-side | "Dance Wit' Me (Part 2)" | |||
| Released | April 22, 1982 | |||
| Genre | Synth-funk, post-disco | |||
| Length | 7:16 (album version) 4:16 (single version) | |||
| Label | Gordy | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Rick James | |||
| Producer(s) | Rick James | |||
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Background
editThe song features Roy Ayers playing a vibes solo on the song.[1]
Chart performance
editReleased as the second single from Throwin' Down, it peaked at number three on the Billboard R&B Singles chart, and number sixty-four on the Hot 100.[2] On the US dance chart, "Dance wit' Me" peaked at number seven.[3]
References
edit- ^ Rick James – Throwin' Down (1982, Vinyl), retrieved 2021-07-06
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 291.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 134.
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