My Feet Keep Dancing
1979 single by Chic
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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.
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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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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
The song 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 Dance Club Songs chart, "My Feet Keep Dancing," along with "Good Times" and "My Forbidden Lover," peaked at #3.[2]
