Invitation to Dance
1985 single by Kim Carnes
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"Invitation to Dance" is a song by American singer-songwriter Kim Carnes. Carnes co-wrote the song with her husband, Dave Ellingson, and Martin Page and Brian Fairweather. The single was produced by Nile Rodgers for the soundtrack to the 1985 motion picture That's Dancing!.
- Kim Carnes
- Dave Ellingson
- Martin Page
- Brian Fairweather
| "Invitation to Dance" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Kim Carnes | |
| from the album That's Dancing! | |
| Released | January 1985 |
| Genre | |
| Label | EMI America |
| Songwriters |
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| Producer | Nile Rodgers |
| Licensed audio | |
| "Invitation to Dance" on YouTube | |
Background
"Invitation to Dance" is a disco track that Carnes recorded for the soundtrack to That's Dancing! (1985).[1] Billboard magazine noted that Carnes became the first artist to have a solo recording, a duet, and a trio simultaneously on the Billboard Hot 100. At the time, she charted with "Invitation to Dance" (solo), "Make No Mistake, He's Mine" (a duet with Barbra Streisand), and "What About Me?" (a trio with Kenny Rogers and James Ingram).[2]
Critical reception
Charts
| Chart (1985) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[4] | 32 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[5] | 68 |
| US Cash Box Top 100[6] | 62 |
| US Hot Dance Club Songs[7] | 13 |