My Feet Keep Dancing
"My Feet Keep Dancing" | ||||
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Single by Chic | ||||
from the album Risqué | ||||
B-side | "Will You Cry (When You Hear This Song)" | |||
Released | December 1979 [1] | |||
Recorded | 1979 | |||
Studio | Power Station, New York City | |||
Genre | Disco[2] | |||
Length | 6:38 (album version) 3:51 (single version) | |||
Label | Atlantic (3683) | |||
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Chic singles chronology | ||||
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"My Feet Keep Dancing" is the third single from Chic's third studio album Risqué. It features a co-lead vocal by Luci Martin and Bernard Edwards and a tap dance solo by Fayard Nicholas (of the Nicholas Brothers), Eugene Jackson (of Our Gang), and Sammy Warren.
Cash Box described it as an "ear-catching dance concoction, with its rhythmic use of strings."[3] Record World called it "a fine example of how Chic sets the standards for today's dance music."[4]
Track listings
- Atlantic 7" 3638, 1979
- A. "My Feet Keep Dancing" (7" Edit) - 3:51
- B. "Will You Cry (When You Hear This Song)" - 4:05
- Atlantic promo 12" DSKO 220
- A. "My Feet Keep Dancing" - 6:38
- B. "Will You Cry (When You Hear This Song)" - 4:05
Chart
It reached #21 on the UK singles chart in January 1980, spending 9 weeks on the chart. It failed to enter US Billboard R&B chart Top 40 peaking at #42. On the disco chart, "My Feet Keep Dancing, along with the cuts, "Good Times" and "My Forbidden Lover" went to #3.[2]
References
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- Bernard Edwards
- Nile Rodgers
- Tony Thompson
- Alfa Anderson
- Luci Martin
- Norma Jean Wright
- Fonzi Thornton
- Michelle Cobbs
- Nathaniel S. Hardy, Jr.
- Omar Hakim
- Robert Sabino
- Sylver Logan Sharp
- Luther Vandross
- Chic (1977)
- C'est Chic (1978)
- Risqué (1979)
- Real People (1980)
- Take It Off (1981)
- Soup For One (1982)
- Tongue in Chic (1982)
- Believer (1983)
- Chic-ism (1992)
- It's About Time (2018)
- Live at the Budokan (1999)
- A Night in Amsterdam (2006)
- Les Plus Grands Succès De Chic: Chic's Greatest Hits (1979)
- Freak Out: The Greatest Hits of Chic and Sister Sledge (1988)
- Megachic: Best of Chic (1990)
- Dance, Dance, Dance: The Best of Chic (1991)
- The Best of Chic, Volume 2 (1992)
- Everybody Dance (1995)
- Dance, Dance, Dance & Other Hits (1997)
- The Very Best of Chic & Sister Sledge (1999)
- The Very Best of Chic (2000)
- Good Times: The Very Best of the Hits & the Remixes (Chic & Sister Sledge) (2005)
- The Definitive Groove Collection (2006)
- Up All Night (2013)
- "Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)"
- "Everybody Dance"
- "Le Freak"
- "I Want Your Love"
- "Good Times"
- "My Forbidden Lover"
- "My Feet Keep Dancing"
- "Rebels Are We"
- "Real People"
- "Stage Fright"
- "Soup for One"
- "Hangin'"
- "Chic Mystique"
- "I'll Be There"
- Discography
- "Rapper's Delight"
- "Lady (Hear Me Tonight)"
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