Dancing in the Street (album)

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]

Dancing in the Street
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
Allmusic[1]

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 and Ivy Jo Hunter5:05
2."Mood for Mendes"Billy Taylor3:06
3."Struttin' Lightly"Cleveland Eaton4:48
4."You Don't Know Me"Walker & 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

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