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Dancing in the Street (album)

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Dancing in the Street
Live album by
Ramsey Lewis Trio
Released1968
RecordedJuly 1967
VenueBasin Street West, San Francisco, California
GenreJazz
Length49:50
LabelCadet
LPS-794
ProducerEsmond Edwards
Ramsey Lewis chronology
Goin' Latin
(1966)
Dancing in the Street
(1968)
Up Pops Ramsey Lewis
(1967)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Dancing in the Street is a live album by jazz group the Ramsey Lewis Trio which was released in 1967 on Cadet Records. The album got to No. 16 on the Billboard Hot R&B LPs Charts.[1][2]

Overview

As an album Dancing in the Street was recorded during July, 1967 at Basin Street West, San Francisco. The album's title track also got to No. 36 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary Songs chart.[1][3]

Track listing

Side 1

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Dancing in the Street"Marvin Gaye, William "Mickey" Stevenson and Ivy Jo Hunter5:05
2."Mood for Mendes"Billy Taylor3:06
3."Struttin' Lightly"Cleveland Eaton4:48
4.Untitled 4:48
5."Django"John Lewis4:50

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Side 2

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Black Orpheus Medley: Manha Da Carnaval/Felicidade/Samba de Orfeu"Luiz Bonfá8:27
2."What Now My Love"Gilbert Bécaud8:27
3."Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars (Corcovado)"Antônio Carlos Jobim3:39

[1]

Charts

Album – Billboard[2]
Year Chart Position
1967 Black Albums 16
1967 Jazz Albums 3
1967 Pop Albums 59
Singles – Billboard
Year Single Chart[3] Position
1967 "Dancing In The Street" Adult Contemporary Songs 36

Personnel

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References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Ramsey Lewis: Dancing In The Street". allmusic.com.
  2. ^ a b "Ramsey Lewis: Dancing In The Street (Top R&B Albums)". billboard.com.
  3. ^ a b "Ramsey Lewis: Dancing In The Street (Adult Contemporary Songs)". billboard.com.