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Dancing in the Street by Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

First released: 21 Jul 1964, Length: 2:39
single version

Creators (19)

Instruments

  1. Eddie Willis guitar
  2. George Bohanon trombone
  3. Henry Cosby tenor saxophone
  4. Herbert Williams trumpet
  5. Ivy Jo Hunter other instruments
  6. Jack Ashford percussion, tambourine, vibraphone
  7. James Jamerson bass guitar
  8. Joe Messina guitar
  9. Marvin Gaye drums (drum set)
  10. Paul Riser trombone
  11. Robert White guitar
  12. Russell Conway trumpet
  13. Thomas Bowles baritone saxophone

Vocals

  1. Betty Kelly background vocals
  2. Ivy Jo Hunter background vocals
  3. Martha Reeves lead vocals
  4. Rosalind Ashford background vocals
  5. William Stevenson background vocals

Producer

  1. William Stevenson

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Dancing in the Street

    Writer

    1. Ivy Jo Hunter
    2. Marvin Gaye
    3. William Stevenson

Related Recordings (2)

Mash-Ups

  1. Just Dancing in the Street (Martha & The Vandellas vs. Lady Gaga feat. Colby O'Donis) by Martha Reeves and the Vandellas
  2. The Irony in Dancing by Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album

  1. Dance Party 12 Apr 1965 Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

Album - Compilation

  1. Greatest Hits 04 May 1966 Martha Reeves and the Vandellas
  2. Black Gold: The Greatest Hits of Black Music 1980 Various Artists
  3. Every Great Motown Song: The First 25 Years As Originally Recorded Volume I & II 1986 Various Artists
  4. Heat Wave / Dance Party 1986 Martha Reeves and the Vandellas
  5. Every Great Motown Song, Volume 1: The 1960’s 1986 Various Artists
  6. Motown Dance Party, Volume Two 1987 Various Artists
  7. The Rock 'n' Roll Era: 1964 1987 Various Artists
  8. Hits Revival 1987 Various Artists
  9. Hits Revival 1987 Various Artists
  10. Motown Dance Party 1988 Various Artists
  11. The Rock ’n’ Roll Era: 1964 1988 Various Artists
  12. Motown Hits of Gold, Volume 3 1988 Various Artists
  13. Greatest Hits 25 Oct 1989 Martha Reeves and the Vandellas
  14. Motown Chartbusters, Volume 3 1989 Various Artists
  15. Soul Decade: The Sixties 22 Sep 1990 Various Artists
  16. Soul Decade ; The Sixties 1990 Various Artists
  17. The Motown Collection 1990 Various Artists
  18. Hit History, Volume 10: 1964 1990 Various Artists
  19. De Pre Historie 1964, Volume 1 1990 Various Artists
  20. The Motown Legend 1990 Various Artists
  21. The Motown Legend 1990 Various Artists
  22. 25 Years of Great Original Hits: The Motown Story 1991 Various Artists
  23. The Rock ’n’ Roll Era: 1964 1991 Various Artists 1991 remaster
  24. Every Great Motown Song: The First 25 Years, Volumes I & II 03 Feb 1992 Various Artists
  25. Hitsville USA: The Motown Singles Collection 1959–1971 03 Nov 1992 Various Artists
  26. Tour of Duty 5: The Strongest Popclassics From the 60's and 70's 1992 Various Artists
  27. Blues Brother Soul Sister, Volume 2 1993 Various Artists
  28. Leaders of the Pack: The Very Best of 60’s Girl Groups 1993 Various Artists
  29. Live Wire: The Singles 1962-1972 1993 Martha Reeves and the Vandellas
  30. Dance Classics 1993 Various Artists
  31. Motown: The Ultimate Hits Collection 21 Oct 1994 Various Artists
  32. Motown Magic: The Ultimate Hits Collection 1994 Various Artists
  33. Magic Motown 1994 Various Artists
  34. The Best of Martha Reeves & the Vandellas: Motown Milestones 25 Jul 1995 Martha Reeves and the Vandellas
  35. The Best Sixties Album in the World…Ever! 01 Nov 1995 Various Artists
  36. Motown Dance: Disco Nights, Volume 9 1995 Various Artists
  37. The No.1 Classic Soul Album 1995 Various Artists
  38. Motown Classics: Girl Groups 1995 Various Artists
  39. The Very Best of Blues Brother Soul Sister 1995 Various Artists

Album - Soundtrack

  1. Cooley High: Original Soundtrack 26 Jun 1975 Various Artists
  2. The Promised Land 1995 Various Artists

Album - Compilation / Soundtrack

  1. The Big Chill 1983 Various Artists
  2. The Big Chill: More Songs From the Original Soundtrack 1984 Various Artists
  3. The Big Chill: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 1984 Various Artists
  4. The Big Chill: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 1984 Various Artists
  5. The Big Chill: More Songs From the Original Soundtrack 1984 Various Artists

Single

  1. Dancing in the Street / There He Is (at My Door) 21 Jul 1964 Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

Bootleg

Album - Compilation

  1. 16 Original Superhits of the 60's: Baby Love 1988 Various Artists