Dance Party (album)

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Dance Party
William "Mickey" Stevenson
Martha and the Vandellas chronology
Heat Wave
(1963) 		Dance Party
(1965) 		Greatest Hits
(1966)
Singles from Dance Party
  1. "Dancing in the Street / There He Is (At My Door)"
    Released: July 31, 1964
  2. "Wild One / Dancing Slow"
    Released: November 13, 1964
  3. "Nowhere to Run / Motoring"
    Released: February 5, 1965
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Dance Party is a 1965 studio

William "Mickey" Stevenson with several nods from Holland–Dozier–Holland
.

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."
Nowhere to Run"
Holland–Dozier–Holland2:55
5."Nobody'll Care"
2:19
6."There He Is (At My Door)"
2:30
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Mobile Lil the Dancing Witch"
  • Hunter
  • Stevenson
2:10
2."Dance Party"
  • Hunter
  • Stevenson
2:18
3."Motoring"
  • Hunter
  • Stevenson
  • Phil Jones
2:44
4."The Jerk"
  • Hunter
  • Stevenson
2:13
5."Mickey's Monkey"Holland–Dozier–Holland2:33
6."Hitch Hike"
2:32

Personnel

  • Martha Reeves - lead vocals; backing vocals on "There He Is (At My Door)" and "Hitch Hike"
  • Rosalind Ashford - backing vocals
  • Betty Kelly - backing vocals (except "There He Is (At My Door)")
  • Annette Beard - backing vocals on "Hitch Hike" and "There He Is (At My Door)"
  • Mickey Stevenson
    - backing vocals (except on "Dancing Slow", "Nowhere to Run", "There He Is (At My Door)", "Mickey's Monkey" and "Hitch Hike")
  • Ivy Jo Hunter - backing vocals (except on "Dancing Slow", "Nowhere to Run", "There He Is (At My Door)", "Mickey's Monkey" and "Hitch Hike"); tire iron on "Dancing in the Street"; percussion on "Wild One"; snow chains on "Nowhere to Run"
  • The Funk Brothers - instrumentation:[2][3]
    • James Jamerson - bass on "Dancing in the Street", "Wild One", "Nowhere to Run", and "Hitch Hike"
    • Marvin Gaye - drums on "Dancing in the Street" and "Hitch Hike"; piano on "Hitch Hike"
    • Benny Benjamin - drums on "Wild One" and "Nowhere to Run"
    • Earl Van Dyke - piano on "Nowhere to Run" and "Hitch Hike"
    • Jack Ashford - tambourine on "Dancing in the Street", "Wild One", "Nowhere to Run", and "Hitch Hike"
    • Joe Messina - guitar on "Dancing in the Street" and "Hitch Hike"
    • Eddie Willis - guitar on "Dancing in the Street", "Wild One", "Nowhere to Run", and "Hitch Hike"
    • Robert White - guitar on "Dancing in the Street", "Wild One", "Nowhere to Run", and "Hitch Hike"
    • Russ Conway - trumpet on "Dancing in the Street", "Wild One" and "Nowhere to Run"
    • Herbert Williams - trumpet on "Dancing in the Street", "Wild One" and "Nowhere to Run"
    • George Bohanon - trombone on "Dancing in the Street", "Wild One" and "Nowhere to Run"
    • Paul Riser - trombone on "Dancing in the Street", "Wild One" and "Nowhere to Run"
    • Henry Cosby - tenor saxophone on "Dancing in the Street", "Wild One", "Nowhere to Run", and "Hitch Hike"
    • Thomas "Beans" Bowles - baritone saxophone on "Dancing in the Street"; flute on "Hitch Hike"
    • Mike Terry - baritone saxophone on "Wild One", "Nowhere to Run", and "Hitch Hike"

References

  1. AllMusic
  2. ^ Liner notes. The Complete Motown Singles Vol. 4: 1964, Hip-O Select - B0005946-02, USA, 24 Feb 2006
  3. ^ Liner notes. The Complete Motown Singles Vol. 5: 1965, Hip-O Select - B0006775-02, USA, 04 Aug 2006
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