Dance Floor
Roger Troutman, Zapp
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Dance Let me see you moving on the dance floor, baby Let me see you moving on the dance floor, baby I want to see you moving on the dance floor, baby Can I see you moving? on the dance floor, baby? I want to see you moving on the dance floor, baby Can I see you moving on the dance floor, baby? I want to see you dance Moving on the dance floor Ooh, the way you move You're blowing my mind, girl Let me see you moving on the dance floor, baby I want to see you moving on the dance floor, baby Can I see you moving on the dance floor, baby? Let me see you moving on the dance floor, baby Ooh, baby You look so good to me now Ooh, honey I want your love so bad Ooh... Let me see you moving on the dance floor, baby I want to see you moving on the dance floor, baby Ooh, you sexy thing You're driving me out of my mind, girl Oh, the way you dance Ooh, don't you ever stop Shake, shake it, baby Shake, shake it Shake, shake it, mama Shake your body, Why don't you? Shake, shake it, baby Shake, shake it Shake, shake it, mama Shake your body, Alright Shake, shake it, baby Shake, shake it, Good God Shake, shake it, mama Shake your body, chicka-ah-chicka-ah Shake, shake it, baby Shake, shake it Shake, shake it, mama Shake your body, good God Let me see you moving on the dance floor, baby Work your body, work your body, work your body, girl Let me see you moving on the dance floor, baby Work your body, work your body, work your body, girl Let me see you move, dance floor Night after night, dance floor Don't you never, never stop, dance floor You sexy, sexy thing, dance floor I am falling in love, dance floor With your sexy, sexy moves, dance floor You're blowing my mind, my mind, my mind, my mind, girl Ooh, you blow my mind, girl Ooh, I love the you move, girl Let me see you moving on the dance floor, baby You look so good I want to see you moving on the dance floor, baby Cause I like your style I just don't understand what you're doing to me The way you move your hips from side to side Oh...baby, what you're doing to me You know you're looking good to me Baby, baby, baby, baby Shake, shake it, baby, shake it Shake, shake it, shake it, girl Shake, shake it, mama Shake your body, why don't you Shake, shake it, baby Shake, shake it, shake it, baby Shake, shake it, mama Shake your body Shake, shake it, baby, shake Shake, shake it, do it girl Shake, shake it, mama, shake Shake your body, oh, baby Shake, shake it, baby Shake, shake it Shake, shake it, mama Shake your body Shake, shake it, baby Shake, shake it Shake, shake it, mama Shake your body, shake it girl Shake, shake it, baby Shake, shake it , shake it girl Shake, shake it, mama Shake your body Dance Shucks Work your body, work your body, work your body, girl You look so good to me Let me see you moving on the dance floor, baby I want to see you moving on the dance floor, baby Can I see you moving on the dance floor, baby Let me see you move, dance floor Night after night, dance floor Don?t you never, never stop, dance floor You sexy, sexy thing, dance floor I am falling in love, dance floor With your sexy, sexy moves, dance floor You're blowing my mind, my mind, my mind, my mind, girl Ooh, you blow my mind, girl Ooh, I love the you move, girl Shake, shake it, baby Shake, shake it, shake it, baby Shake, shake it, mama Shake your body Shake, shake it, baby, shake it Shake, shake it, move it, girl Shake, shake it, mama, shake Shake your body, whoa, baby Shake, shake it, baby Shake, shake it Shake, shake it, mama Shake your body Shake, shake it, baby Shake, shake it, shake it, baby Shake, shake it, mama Shake your body Dance floor [Repeat: x 10]
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Written by: ROGER TROUTMAN, LARRY TROUTMAN
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Songtrust Ave, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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11 facts about this song
Year of Release"Dance Floor" was released in 1982, marking it as a key track in the 80's funk music zeitgeist.
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Artist Background"Dance Floor" was created by the American funk band, Zapp. The group was notable for their innovative use of voice-driven synthesizers and heavy basslines.
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Album Detail"Dance Floor" can be found on Zapp's third studio album, "Zapp II", which features a blend of soul, funk and electronic music.
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Chart PerformanceThe song achieved great success on the US R&B charts, peaking at number one. This was Zapp's most successful single.
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Unique InstrumentationZapp became recognized for their use of the talk-box in their tracks, which is prominently showcased in "Dance Floor". A talk-box is an effects unit which allows musicians to modify the sound of a guitar or synthesizer with their voice.
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Song StyleThe track can be classified as electro funk - a subgenre that combines elements of electronic music with traditional funk rhythms. It is characterized by its distinct bassline and synth-driven melody.
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Influence"Dance Floor", like other Zapp songs, is considered to be an important influence in the formation of West Coast G-funk- a style of gangsta rap music popular in the 1990s.
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Artist LegacyZapp and their music, including "Dance Floor", have left a lasting legacy on popular music. Artists like Tupac Shakur, Snoop Dogg, and Notorious B.I.G have sampled their music.
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Songwriting"Dance Floor" was written by the Troutman brothers - Larry, Roger, Lester & Terry, who made up the majority of the band's line-up.
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Live PerformancesZapp is renowned for their energetic live performances, with "Dance Floor" often being a highlight of their set, getting audiences on their feet due to its infectious groove.
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Posthumous RecognitionFollowing the tragic death of lead singer Roger Troutman in 1999, "Dance Floor" and other Zapp classics have enjoyed a resurgence in popularity and recognition.
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