I Can't Stop Dancing
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I Can't Stop Dancing is a 1968 album by American funk
band Archie Bell & the Drells
, released by the record label Atlantic
.
Funk
Funk is a music genre that originated in the mid-late 1960s when African American musicians blended soul music, jazz and R&B into a rhythmic, danceable new form of music. Funk de-emphasizes melody and harmony and brings a strong rhythmic groove of electric bass and drums to the foreground...
band Archie Bell & the Drells
Archie Bell & the Drells
Archie Bell & the Drells was a R&B vocal group from Houston, Texas, and one of the main acts on Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff's Philadelphia International Records...
, released by the record label Atlantic
Atlantic Records
Atlantic Records is an American record label best known for its many recordings of rhythm and blues, rock and roll, and jazz...
.
Track listing
- "I Can't Stop Dancing" (Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff)
- "(Sitting On) The Dock of the Bay(Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay" The Dock of the Bay" is a song co-written by soul singer Otis Redding and guitarist Steve Cropper. It was first recorded by Otis Redding in 1967, just days before his death. It was released posthumously on Stax Records' Volt label in 1968, becoming the first posthumous number-one single in U.S...
" (Otis ReddingOtis ReddingOtis Ray Redding, Jr. was an American soul singer-songwriter, record producer, arranger and talent scout. He is considered one of the major figures in soul and R&B...
, Steve CropperSteve CropperSteve Cropper , also known as Steve "The Colonel" Cropper, is an American guitarist, songwriter and record producer. He is best known as the guitarist of the Stax Records house band, Booker T...
) - "Do the Choo Choo" (Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff)
- "You're Such a Beautiful Child" (Archie Bell)
- "Monkey Time" (Curtis MayfieldCurtis MayfieldCurtis Lee Mayfield was an American soul, R&B, and funk singer, songwriter, and record producer.He is best known for his anthemic music with The Impressions during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960's and for composing the soundtrack to the blaxploitation film Super Fly, Mayfield is highly...
) - "Do You Feel It?" (Archie Bell, Lee Jay, Leroy Lewis)
- "I've Been Trying" (Curtis Mayfield)
- "Jammin' in Houston" (Archie Bell, Lee Jay)
- "Love Will Rain On You" (Archie Bell)
- "Sometimes I Wonder" (Curtis Mayfield)