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Billboard Top Dance Hits

Index Billboard Top Dance Hits

Billboard Top Dance Hits is a series of compilation albums released by Rhino Records, compiling dance tracks from the 1970s and 1980s that were popular in discothèques and nightclubs during that period. [1]

50 relations: A Taste of Honey (band), Anita Ward, Bad Girls (Donna Summer song), Bee Gees, Billboard Hot 100, Black Stations/White Stations, Blondie (band), Boogie Oogie Oogie, Call Me (Blondie song), Celebration (Kool & the Gang song), Chic (band), Compilation album, Dance Club Songs, Dance Hall Days, Deniece Williams, Diana Ross, Don't Leave Me This Way, Donna Summer, Electronic dance music, Everybody Wants to Rule the World, Freeway of Love, Fresh (Kool & the Gang song), Funkytown, Gloria Gaynor, Got to Give It Up, Hot Stuff (Donna Summer song), I Feel for You, I Will Survive, Kool & the Gang, Le Freak, Let's Hear It for the Boy, Lipps Inc., Love Hangover, Loverboy (Billy Ocean song), MacArthur Park (song), New Attitude (song), Point of No Return (Exposé song), Pop music, Rapture (Blondie song), Rhino Entertainment, Ring My Bell, Tears for Fears, The Boss (Diana Ross song), The Glamorous Life, The Safety Dance, Thelma Houston, Upside Down (Diana Ross song), We Are the Young, You Should Be Dancing, 19 (song).

A Taste of Honey (band)

A Taste of Honey was an American recording act, formed in 1971 by associates Janice–Marie Johnson and Perry Kibble.

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Anita Ward

Anita Ward (born December 20, 1957) is an American singer and musician.

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Bad Girls (Donna Summer song)

"Bad Girls" is a song by American singer Donna Summer from her 1979 seventh studio album of the same name, released as the second single from the Bad Girls album on June 23, 1979, through Casablanca Records.

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Bee Gees

The Bee Gees --> were a pop music group formed in 1958.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Black Stations/White Stations

"Black Stations/White Stations" is a song recorded by the Canadian group Martha and the Muffins in 1984 from the album Mystery Walk under the shortened name M+M.

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Blondie (band)

Blondie is an American rock band founded by singer Debbie Harry and guitarist Chris Stein.

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Boogie Oogie Oogie

"Boogie Oogie Oogie" is a song by the American band A Taste of Honey from their 1978 self-titled debut album.

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Call Me (Blondie song)

"Call Me" is a song by the American new wave band Blondie and the theme to the 1980 film American Gigolo.

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Celebration (Kool & the Gang song)

"Celebration" is a song released in 1980 by Kool & the Gang from their album Celebrate!.

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Chic (band)

Chic, currently called Nile Rodgers & Chic, is an American band that was organized during 1976 by guitarist Nile Rodgers and bassist Bernard Edwards.

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Compilation album

A compilation album comprises tracks, either previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one or several performers.

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Dance Club Songs

The Dance Club Songs chart is a weekly chart published exclusively by Billboard in the United States.

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Dance Hall Days

"Dance Hall Days" is a song by English band Wang Chung, released as a single in 1984.

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Deniece Williams

Deniece Williams (born June Deniece Chandler; June 3, 1950) is an American singer, songwriter and producer.

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Diana Ross

Diana Ernestine Ross (born March 26, 1944) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer.

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Don't Leave Me This Way

"Don't Leave Me This Way" is a song written by Kenneth Gamble, Leon Huff and Cary Gilbert.

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Donna Summer

LaDonna Adrian Gaines (December 31, 1948May 17, 2012), widely known by her stage name Donna Summer, was an American singer, songwriter, and painter.

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Electronic dance music

Electronic dance music (also known as EDM, dance music, club music, or simply dance) is a broad range of percussive electronic music genres made largely for nightclubs, raves, and festivals.

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Everybody Wants to Rule the World

"Everybody Wants to Rule the World" is a song recorded by English band Tears for Fears.

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Freeway of Love

"Freeway of Love" is a Grammy Award-winning hit song released as the first single from Aretha Franklin's Platinum-certified 1985 album Who's Zoomin' Who? produced by Narada Michael Walden.

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Fresh (Kool & the Gang song)

"Fresh" is a song by the American group Kool & the Gang.

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Funkytown

"Funkytown" is a song by American disco act Lipps Inc. from their debut album Mouth to Mouth (1979).

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Gloria Gaynor

Gloria Gaynor (born September 7, 1949) is an American singer, best known for the disco era hits "I Will Survive" (Hot 100 number 1, 1979), "Never Can Say Goodbye" (Hot 100 number 9, 1974), "Let Me Know (I Have a Right)" (Hot 100 number 42, 1980) and "I Am What I Am" (R&B number 82, 1983).

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Got to Give It Up

"Got to Give It Up" is a song by American music artist Marvin Gaye.

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Hot Stuff (Donna Summer song)

"Hot Stuff" is a song by American singer Donna Summer from her seventh studio album Bad Girls (1979), produced by Italian producer Giorgio Moroder, and released as the lead single from Bad Girls on April 13, 1979, through Casablanca Records.

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I Feel for You

"I Feel for You" is a song written by Prince that originally appeared on his 1979 self-titled album.

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I Will Survive

"I Will Survive" is a hit song first performed by American singer Gloria Gaynor, released in October 1978.

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Kool & the Gang

Kool & the Gang are an American band formed in Jersey City, New Jersey in 1964 by brothers Robert "Kool" Bell and Ronald Bell, with Dennis "D.T." Thomas, Robert Mickens, Charles Smith, George Brown, and Ricky West.

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Le Freak

"Le Freak" is a song by American R&B band Chic.

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Let's Hear It for the Boy

"Let's Hear It for the Boy" was the second number-one song for Deniece Williams and appeared on the soundtrack to the feature film Footloose.

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Lipps Inc.

Lipps Inc. was an American disco and funk group from Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Love Hangover

"Love Hangover" was the fourth number one single for Motown singer Diana Ross.

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Loverboy (Billy Ocean song)

"Loverboy" was Billy Ocean's second single from his 1984 album, Suddenly.

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MacArthur Park (song)

"MacArthur Park" is a song written and composed by Jimmy Webb.

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New Attitude (song)

"New Attitude" is a song performed by Patti LaBelle and written by Sharon Robinson, Jon Gilutin, and Bunny Hull.

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Point of No Return (Exposé song)

"Point of No Return" is a single by Exposé, released on March 11, 1985.

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Pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-1950s.

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Rapture (Blondie song)

"Rapture" is a song by the American pop rock band Blondie from their fifth studio album, Autoamerican (1980).

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Rhino Entertainment

Rhino Entertainment Company is an American specialty record label and production company founded in 1978.

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Ring My Bell

"Ring My Bell" is a 1979 disco song written by Frederick Knight.

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Tears for Fears

Tears for Fears are an English pop rock band formed in Bath in 1981 by Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith.

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The Boss (Diana Ross song)

"The Boss" is a 1979 disco song written and produced by Ashford & Simpson and recorded by singer Diana Ross, who released it as a single on the Motown label.

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The Glamorous Life

"The Glamorous Life" is a song written by Prince, recorded by singer/percussionist Sheila E. and produced by both.

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The Safety Dance

"The Safety Dance" is a song by Canadian new wave/synth-pop band Men Without Hats, released in Canada in 1983 as the second single from Rhythm of Youth.

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Thelma Houston

Thelma Houston (née Jackson; born May 7, 1946) is an American singer and actress.

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Upside Down (Diana Ross song)

"Upside Down" is a song written and produced by Chic members Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards.

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We Are the Young

"We Are the Young" is a 1984 crossover single by Dan Hartman.

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You Should Be Dancing

"You Should Be Dancing" is a song by the Bee Gees, from the album Children of the World, released in 1976.

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19 (song)

"19" is a song by British musician Paul Hardcastle, released as the first single from his self-titled third studio album Paul Hardcastle (1985).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billboard_Top_Dance_Hits

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