Get on the Dance Floor
| "Get on the Dance Floor" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock | |
| from the album It Takes Two | |
| Released | 1988 |
| Recorded | 1988 |
| Genre | Golden age hip hop |
| Length |
6:50 (The "Sky" King Remix) 4:24 (Album version) |
| Writer(s) | Robert Ginyard (Rob Base) |
"Get on the Dance Floor" is a 1988 hip-hop single by Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock. The single was their follow up to their highly successful recording, "It Takes Two". On the dance chart, "Get on the Dance Floor" was more successful than it predecessor, hitting number one for two weeks in January 1989.[1] It also peaked at number eleven on the R&B singles chart.[2]
"Get on the Dance Floor" samples The Jacksons 1978 song, "Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground) as well as the 1988 track A Day In Your Life performed by Black Riot".
References
| Preceded by "Hustle! (To the Music...)" by The Funky Worm |
Billboard Hot Dance Club Play number-one single January 7, 1989 - January 14, 1989 |
Succeeded by "Good Life" by Inner City |
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