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Let’s Dance by David Bowie

First released: Mar 1983, Length: 7:37
12? version

Creators (25)

Instruments

  1. Carmine Rojas (03 Jan 1983 - 20 Jan 1983) bass
  2. Mac Gollehon (03 Jan 1983 - 20 Jan 1983) trumpet
  3. Nile Rodgers (03 Jan 1983 - 20 Jan 1983) guitar
  4. Omar Hakim (03 Jan 1983 - 20 Jan 1983) drums (drum set)
  5. Rob Sabino (03 Jan 1983 - 20 Jan 1983) Hammond organ, keyboard
  6. Robert Aaron (03 Jan 1983 - 20 Jan 1983) tenor saxophone
  7. Sammy Figueroa (03 Jan 1983 - 20 Jan 1983) tambourine, wood block, congas
  8. Stan Harrison (03 Jan 1983 - 20 Jan 1983) tenor saxophone
  9. Steve Elson (03 Jan 1983 - 20 Jan 1983) baritone saxophone
  10. Stevie Ray Vaughan (03 Jan 1983 - 20 Jan 1983) guitar

Vocals

  1. David Bowie (03 Jan 1983 - 20 Jan 1983) lead vocals
  2. David Spinner (03 Jan 1983 - 20 Jan 1983) background vocals
  3. Frank Simms (03 Jan 1983 - 20 Jan 1983) background vocals
  4. George Simms (03 Jan 1983 - 20 Jan 1983) background vocals

Engineer

  1. Bob Clearmountain
  2. Dave Greenberg assistant

Producer

  1. David Bowie
  2. Nile Rodgers

Phonographic Copyright (?) By

  1. David Bowie (1983)

Mixer

  1. Bob Clearmountain
  2. David Bowie assistant
  3. Nile Rodgers assistant

Arranger

  1. David Bowie horn
  2. Nile Rodgers horn

Locations

Recorded At

  1. Power Station at BerkleeNYC (03 Jan 1983 - 20 Jan 1983)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Let’s Dance (03 Jan 1983 - 20 Jan 1983)

    Composer

    1. David Bowie

    Lyricist

    1. David Bowie

Related Recordings (10)

DJ-Mixes

  1. Techno Contras at Swingin' Tern: Phase X & Scott Higgs 11/17/12 by David Bowie (17 Nov 2012)
  2. DJ Shadow in Los Angeles, 10/31/09 by David Bowie

Sampled By

  1. Hot Stuff (Let’s Dance) by David Bowie
  2. Let's Dance (radio edit) by David Bowie

Mash-Ups

  1. Dancin’ Papa by David Bowie
  2. Let’s Dance ’n Stuff (David Bowie vs. deadmau5) by David Bowie
  3. Let’s Dance, Beautiful People. (Marilyn Manson vs. David Bowie) by David Bowie
  4. Let's Dance with Me (Party Ben's Get It, They Both Say Dance, Mix) (Hot Hot Heat vs. David Bowie) by David Bowie
  5. Let's Kill The Star (BRAT Mix) (David Bowie vs. David Bowie) by David Bowie
  6. Uptight Killer (Stevie Wonder vs. The Killers vs. The Rolling Stones vs. David Bowie) by David Bowie

Releases containing this recording (49)

Official

Album

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  4. Let’s Dance 14 Apr 1983 David Bowie
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  6. Let’s Dance 21 Jul 1983 David Bowie
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  13. Let’s Dance Jan 1984 David Bowie
  14. Let’s Dance 25 Dec 1995 David Bowie
  15. Let’s Dance 1995 David Bowie
  16. Let’s Dance 1995 David Bowie
  17. Let’s Dance 1995 David Bowie
  18. Let’s Dance 1998 David Bowie
  19. Let’s Dance 17 Sep 1999 David Bowie rights society: BEL/BIEM; S.I.A.E.
  20. Let’s Dance 17 Sep 1999 David Bowie clear tray
  21. Let’s Dance 28 Sep 1999 David Bowie
  22. Let’s Dance 1999 David Bowie
  23. Let’s Dance 2003 David Bowie
  24. Let’s Dance 2003 David Bowie
  25. Let’s Dance 07 Mar 2007 David Bowie
  26. Let’s Dance 23 Dec 2009 David Bowie
  27. Let’s Dance 15 Feb 2019 David Bowie
  28. Let’s Dance 15 Feb 2019 David Bowie 2018 remaster
  29. Let’s Dance 16 Aug 2019 David Bowie 2018 remaster
  30. Let’s Dance David Bowie
  31. Let’s Dance David Bowie

Album - Compilation

  1. 25 ans de tubes, Volume 3 1999 Various Artists
  2. The Best Long Versions… Ever! Volume 2 2002 Various Artists
  3. Rhythm + Grooves 2002 Various Artists
  4. Classic Cuts Presents: The 12″ Box: 80s, Volume 2 2005 Various Artists
  5. Grand 12‐Inches 3 2006 Ben Liebrand
  6. Solos, Sessions & Encores 06 Nov 2007 Stevie Ray Vaughan
  7. For fuld musik 1 25 May 2009 Various Artists
  8. As 100 mais da antena 1, volume 2 03 Jul 2009 Various Artists
  9. Blank & Jones Present So80s (SoEighties) 4 07 Jan 2011 Blank & Jones
  10. Loving the Alien (1983–1988) 12 Oct 2018 David Bowie
  11. Loving the Alien 1983–1988 12 Oct 2018 David Bowie
  12. Loving the Alien (1983–1988) 12 Oct 2018 David Bowie

Album - Soundtrack

  1. Bardo: Soundtrack from the Netflix Film 09 Dec 2022 Bryce Dessner & Alejandro González Iñárritu

Single

  1. Let’s Dance 1983 David Bowie
  2. Let’s Dance 1983 David Bowie

Promotion

Single

  1. Let’s Dance 1983 David Bowie

Bootleg

Album - Compilation

  1. Greatest Songs 2018 David Bowie
  2. Absolute Greatest Hits 2021 David Bowie