Keep on Dancin'

Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez, Gary's Gang

About Keep on Dancin'

"Keep on Dancin'" is a 1979 single by Gary's Gang, a disco group, from Queens, New York. Their debut release of "Keep on Dancin'" was their most successful. The single peaked at number fifteen on the soul singles chart, number 41 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 33 on the Cash Box Top 100. In the UK, the song reached number eight, and number 31 in Canada. In 1990, the song recharted in the UK for one week (#98). Along with their tracks, "Do It at the Disco" and "Let's Lovedance Tonight", "Keep on Dancin'" hit number one on the disco chart for one week. In 1999, the track, "Let's Lovedance Tonight" was sampled for Soulsearcher, number twenty dance hit, "Can't Get Enough". "Do It At The Disco" was the B side of the 45 RPM of "Keep On Dancin'." 


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Gary's Gang

Gary's Gang was an American funk/soul/R&B/disco group who just missed having a U.S. Top 40 hit, when their lone Billboard Hot 100 entry, "Keep on Dancin'", reached #41 in 1978. The song climbed to #8 in the UK Singles Chart, #14 on the Hot Soul Singles chart in 1978 and also made #1 on the Hot Dance Club Play chart, as did two of the group's other songs: "Do It At the Disco" and "Let's Lovedance Tonight". The latter was later used as the sampling background track to Soulsearcher's 1999 #20 Club Play hit, "Can't Get Enough". more »

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Written by: ERIC MATTHEW, GARY R. TURNIER

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10 facts about this song

Label Classification
The song "Keep On Dancin" was released on the record label Sam Records.
Release Date
"Keep On Dancin'" was released in 1978.
Commercial Success
The song reached number 15 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play record chart in the United States.
International Success
Beyond the US, "Keep On Dancin'" reached number 41 in the UK Singles Chart in February 1979.
Genre
The song is a notable disco hit, popular at dance clubs at the height of the disco era.
Cover Versions
French house artist Bob Sinclar covered "Keep On Dancin'" in his 2006 record "Western Dream" with network featuring Gary Pine.
Sample Usage
The song's groove has been used as a sample in many songs over the years. Most notable is the track "My My My" by Armand Van Helden.
Band's Formation
Gary's Gang was formed in Queens, New York, and consisted of members Gary Turnier, Eric Matthews, Rino Minetti, Al Lauricella, Bill Catalano, and Bob Forman.
Gary's Gang other Songs
Apart from "Keep On Dancin'", Gary's Gang is also known for their hit "Let's Lovedance Tonight", which was sampled for the track "Dance, Dance, Dance" by Chic.
Re-release
The song was re-released in the UK in 1982 and, as a double A-side single with "Let's Lovedance Tonight", it reached number 8 on the UK chart.

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