PART NINE
#120-111
DANCE MUSIC has encompassed a myriad of genres, including:
techno, disco, EDM, funk, trance and house. Here are 200 key dance tracks,
spanning the decades since the 1960s to the present day. Among them are floor
fillers; dance crazes such as The Twist and The Hustle; and groundbreaking
tracks to lift any party.
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THE
CAFFE` LATTE`
200 MOST
ESSENTIAL
DANCE
SONGS
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120
DON'T YOU WORRY CHILD
Swedish House Mafia
Swedish House Mafia was an EDM trio consisting of Sebastian Ingrosso, Axwell and Steve Angello. This progressive house song was a massive hit around the world in 2012-3.
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119
CONNECTED
Stereo MCs
British act Stereo MCs mixed hip hop with acid jazz and dance, spawning this key dance track in 1992.
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118
DANCE (DISCO HEAT)
Sylvester
This 1978 disco single was issued by American performer Sylvester and topped the US Disco Chart.
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117
JUMP
Kris Kross
Hip hop duo Kris Kross released this as its debut single and was soon atop charts in America, Europe and Australia during 1992.
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116
SHAKE YOUR BOOTY
KC & The Sunshine Band
Disco group KC & The Sunshine Band scored its 3rd US #1 pop chart hit in 1976 with this catchy dance track.
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115
POKER FACE
Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga shook up the dance and pop landscapes landscapes with early singles such as "Poker Face". The 2008 single hit #1 in America, Britain, Europe, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
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114
COULD IT BE MAGIC
Donna Summer
The 1976 album 'A Love Trilogy' featured this Euro-disco remake of Barry Manilow's ballad "Could It Be Magic". The latter adapted the song from a piece by Frederic Chopin.
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113
SINGLE LADIES
Beyoncé
In 2008, "Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)" became a pop phenomenon when choreography was devised for its viral video. It scaled the US chart all the way to #1.
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112
EVERYBODY DANCE
Chic
Funk- disco group Chic revolved around the talented producers/ songwriters Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers. In 1978, the group unleashed this beat-driven track.
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111
WHOOMP!
Tag Team
Rap duo Tag Team dropped this Miami bass track that made #1 R&B and 2 Pop in the USA in 1993.
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Monday, February 13, 2017
200 MOST ESSENTIAL DANCE SONGS: #120-111. Continues tomorrow.
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