The Drifters Song Dance With Me
Dance with Me is a song written by Lewis Lebish and Elmo Glick and performed by The Drifters with Ben E.
King">Ben E. King singing lead. In 1959, the track reached No. 2 on the U.S. R&B chart, No. 15 on the U.S. pop chart, and No. 17 on the UK Singles Chart.
| "Dance with Me" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by The Drifters | ||||
| from the album The Drifters' Greatest Hits | ||||
| A-side | "(If You Cry) True Love, True Love" | |||
| Released | September 18, 1959 | |||
| Genre | Doo-wop | |||
| Length | 2:21 | |||
| Label | Atlantic 2040 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Lewis Lebish, Elmo Glick | |||
| Producer(s) | Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller | |||
| The Drifters singles chronology | ||||
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It was featured on their 1960 album, The Drifters' Greatest Hits.
Other versions
- Rick James released a version of the song as a single as part of a medley with "This Magic Moment" in 1989. It reached No. 74 on the U.S. R&B chart.
- Carla Thomas released a version of the song on her 1961 album Gee Whiz.
- Billy J. Kramer and The Dakotas released a version of the song on their 1964 EP From a Window.
- Emile Ford released a version of the song as the B-side to his 1979 single "How Can I Live Without You".
References
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