Artist: Mick
Jagger & David Bowie Composers: Hunter,
Stevenson & Gaye Original
performers: Martha & the Vandellas
(1965) First release: single,
August 1985 Recording date: June
1985 Recording
location: Westside Studios, London,
England Producers: Clive
Langer & Alan
Winstanley
Chief engineer:
Bob
Clearmountain
Line-up:
Drums: Neil
Conti Bass: Matthew
Seligman & John Regan Electric guitars: Kevin
Armstrong, G. E. Smith & Earl Slick Lead vocals: Mick
Jagger & David Bowie Background vocals: Helena
Springs & Tessa Niles Keyboards: Steve
Niewe Saxophones: Stan
Harrison & Lenny Pickett Trumpet: Mac
Gollehon Percussion: Pedro
Ortiz & Jimmy Naelen
OK... Tokyo South America Australia France Germany UK Africa
Calling
out around the world Are you ready
for a brand new beat? Summer's here
and the time is right For dancing
in the street
Dancing
in Chicago (dancing in the street) Down in New
Orleans (dancing in the street) In New York
City (dancing in the street)
All we
need is music, sweet music There'll be
music everywhere There'll be
swinging and swaying, records
playing Dancing in
the street, oh
It
doesn't matter what you wear Just as long
as you are there - so come on Every guy,
grab a girl Everywhere,
around the world
There'll
be dancing Dancing in
the street (dancing in the street)
It's
an invitation across the nation A chance for
folks to meet There'll be
laughing and singing and music
swinging Dancing in
the street (dancing in the street)
Philadelphia,
PA (dancing in the street) Baltimore and
DC now (dancing in the street) Don't forget
the Motor City (dancing in the street) Or the
streets of Brazil (dancing in the street) Back
in the USSR (dancing in the street) Don't matter
where you are (dancing in the street)
All we
need is music, sweet music There'll be
music everywhere There'll be
swinging and swaying, records
playing Dancing in
the street, oh
It
doesn't matter what you wear Just as long
as you are there - so come on Every guy,
grab a girl Everywhere,
around the world
There'll
be dancing Dancing in
the street (dancing in the street) Way
down in LA, everyday Dancing in
the street (dancing in the street) 'Cross in
China too, me and you Dancing in
the street (dancing in the street)
