Dancing in the Street (album)

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Dancing in the Street
Dancing in the Street (album).jpg
Live album by
Ramsey Lewis Trio
Released1967
RecordedJuly 1967
VenueBasin Street West, San Francisco, California
GenreJazz
Length49:50
LabelCadet
ProducerEsmond Edwards
Ramsey Lewis chronology
Goin' Latin
(1966)
Dancing in the Street
(1967)
Up Pops Ramsey Lewis
(1967)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic4/5 stars[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 chart.[2][3]

Overview[]

As an album Dancing in the Street was recorded during July, 1967 at Basin Street West, San Francisco. Dancing in the Street was also produced by Esmond Edwards.[2]

Singles[]

The album's title track, a cover of Martha and the Vandellas' Dancing in the Street rose to No. 36 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary Songs chart.[4][5]

Track listing[]

Side 1[]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Dancing in the Street"Marvin Gaye, William "Mickey" Stevenson, Ivy Jo Hunter5:05
2."Mood for Mendes"Billy Taylor3:06
3."Struttin' Lightly"Cleveland Eaton4:48
4."You Don't Know Me"Cindy Walker, Eddy Arnold4:48
5."Django"John Lewis4:50

[2]

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

[2]

Personnel[]

[2]

Charts[]

Album –
Year Chart Position
1967 Billboard Top Soul Albums 16[3]
Billboard

Top Jazz Albums

3
Billboard 200 59
Singles – Billboard
Year Single Chart Position
1967 "Dancing In The Street" Adult Contemporary Songs 36[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Ramsey Lewis: Dancing In The Street". allmusic.com. Allmusic.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Ramsey Lewis Trio: Dancing In The Street. Cadet Records. 1967.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "Ramsey Lewis: Dancing In The Street (Top R&B Albums)". billboard.com. Billboard.
  4. ^ "Ramsey Lewis: Dancing in the Street". secondhandsongs.com.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b "Ramsey Lewis: Dancing In The Street (Adult Contemporary Songs)". billboard.com. Billboard.
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