"Dancing in the Sheets" is a song written by Bill Wolfer[1] and Dean Pitchford[2] and recorded by American R&B group Shalamar.[3] It was featured on the chart-topping soundtrack album of the 1984 motion picture Footloose[4] and was also the first single from their album Heartbreak,[5] featuring the new line-up of Howard Hewett,[6] Delisa Davis and Micki Free.[7] A music video was made featuring the new line-up and did not feature any footage from the film.[8]
An extended 12" version of the song was made available as one of four bonus tracks on the 15th Anniversary Collectors' Edition re-release of the soundtrack in 1998.
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dancing, sheets, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, january, 2. This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Dancing in the Sheets news newspapers books scholar JSTOR January 2017 Learn how and when to remove this template message Dancing in the Sheets is a song written by Bill Wolfer 1 and Dean Pitchford 2 and recorded by American R amp B group Shalamar 3 It was featured on the chart topping soundtrack album of the 1984 motion picture Footloose 4 and was also the first single from their album Heartbreak 5 featuring the new line up of Howard Hewett 6 Delisa Davis and Micki Free 7 A music video was made featuring the new line up and did not feature any footage from the film 8 Dancing in the Sheets Single by Shalamarfrom the album Footloose Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion PictureandHeartbreakB side Dancing In The Sheets Instrumental Released1984GenreR amp B pop freestyleLength4 05LabelColumbia SOLARSongwriter s Dean Pitchford Bill WolferProducer s Bill WolferShalamar singles chronology You Can Count on Me 1984 Dancing in the Sheets 1984 Amnesia 1984 Dancing in the Sheets was a top 20 hit on the Billboard charts peaking at No 17 on the Hot 100 9 and reaching No 18 on the Hot Black singles chart 10 On the UK Singles Chart the song climbed to No 41 11 An extended 12 version of the song was made available as one of four bonus tracks on the 15th Anniversary Collectors Edition re release of the soundtrack in 1998 Contents 1 Personnel 2 Charts 2 1 Weekly charts 2 2 Year end charts 3 ReferencesPersonnel EditBill Wolfer synthesizer David Williams guitar Micki Free guitar Howard Hewett vocals background vocalsCharts EditWeekly charts Edit Chart 1984 PeakpositionAustralia Kent Music Report 12 68UK Singles Chart 41US Billboard Hot 100 17US Billboard Hot Black Singles 18Year end charts Edit Year end chart 1984 RankUS Top Pop Singles Billboard 13 92References Edit Bill Wolfer Credits Dancing In The Sheets by Shalamar Songfacts www songfacts com Retrieved 2015 12 09 Dancing In The Sheets by Shalamar Songfacts www songfacts com Retrieved 2015 12 09 Footloose Original Soundtrack Of The Paramount Motion Picture 1987 01 01 ASIN B0000025YY Heartbreak 2006 06 06 ASIN B00004VQXE Howard Hewett IMDb Retrieved 2015 12 09 Micki Free IMDb Retrieved 2015 12 09 Howard Hewett Shalamar Dancing in the Sheets Official Facebook www facebook com Retrieved 2015 12 09 Shalamar Chart history Billboard www billboard com Retrieved 2015 12 09 Dancing in the Sheets song by Shalamar Music VF US amp UK hits charts www musicvf com Retrieved 2015 12 10 Dancing in the Sheets song by Shalamar Music VF US amp UK hits charts www musicvf com Retrieved 2015 12 10 Kent David 1993 Australian Chart Book 1970 1992 illustrated ed St Ives N S W Australian Chart Book p 270 ISBN 0 646 11917 6 Talent Almanac 1985 Top Pop Singles Billboard Vol 96 no 51 December 22 1984 p TA 19 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Dancing in the Sheets amp oldid 1111885082, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
