Dancing with Danger

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Dancing with Danger
Studio album by Leslie Phillips
Released	1984
Recorded	Bill Schnee Studios, Hollywood, California Studio Southwest, Dallas, Texas Gold Mine Studios, Nashville, Tennessee
Genre	Rock, Christian rock[1]
Label	Myrrh
Producer	Dan Posthuma[2]
Leslie Phillips chronology
Beyond Saturday Night (1983) Dancing with Danger (1984) Black and White in a Grey World (1985)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[3]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music	[4]

Dancing with Danger is the second album by Leslie Phillips, released in 1984 on Myrrh Records.^[5][6]

The album peaked at #20 on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart.^[7]

Critical reception[]

AllMusic wrote that "while the focus of the album is on dance music, Phillips' pop smarts are already evident, and her songwriting is unconventional (especially for Christian music)."^[3]

Track listing[]

All songs written by Leslie Phillips, except where noted.

Side one[]

1. "Dancing With Danger" (remix) – 3:29
2. "I Won't Let It Come Between Us" (remix) – 4:32
3. "Strength of My Life" (guest vocals by Russ Taff) – 5:34
4. "Give 'em All You've Got (Tonight)" – 4:24
5. "By My Spirit" (with Matthew Ward) - 4:43

Side two[]

1. "Hiding In The Shadows" – 3:52
2. "Powder Room Politics" – 2:40
3. "Light of Love" – 4:17
4. "Song in the Night" – 3:52
5. "Here He Comes With My Heart" – 2:48

CD bonus track[]

1. "By My Spirit" (Radio Version) – 5:42

Personnel[]

• Leslie Phillips – lead vocals, background vocals
• Dann Huff – guitars, arranger
• Nathan East – bass guitar
• Carlos Vega – drums
• Jeff Lams – keyboards, arranger
• John Andrew Schreiner – keyboards, arranger
• Victor Feldman – percussion
• Matthew Ward
• Buddy Owens – background vocals
• Russ Taff – background vocals
• Greg X. Volz – background vocals
• James Hollihan – background vocals

Technical

• Dan Posthuma – producer
• Brad Burkhart – executive producer
• Bill Schnee Studios, Hollywood, California – recording location
• Studio Southwest, Dallas, Texas – recording location
• Gold Mine Studios, Nashville, Tennessee – recording location
• Jeremy Smith – audio engineer
• Mike McClain – audio engineer
• David Schober – audio engineer
• Bill Deaton – audio engineer
• Bud Wyatt – audio engineer
• Bill Schnee – mixing
• Steve Hall – remastering
• Future Disc, North Hollywood, California – remastering location
• Bradley Grose – photo concept
• Aaron Rapoport – photography
• Vigon Seireeni – art design

References[]