Dance Party 4997712 225643693 2008-07-14T18:26:05Z J Milburn Bot 7423137 All Music Guide has now been rebranded to Allmusic <!--{{otheruses4|the album|the concept itself|dance party}}--> {{Infobox Album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums --> | Name = Dance Party | Type = [[Album]] | Artist = [[Martha and the Vandellas]] | Cover = Marthadanceparty.jpg | Released = {{start date|1965|04}} | Recorded = [[Hitsville USA]] (Studio A); 1964 | Genre = [[Soul music|Soul]] | Length = mm:ss | Label = [[Motown|Gordy]]<br><small>G915</small> | Producer = [[William "Mickey" Stevenson]], [[Holland-Dozier-Holland]] | Reviews = * [[Allmusic]] {{rating-5|4.5}} [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:acfuxql5ldfe link] | Last album = ''[[Heat Wave (album)|Heat Wave]]''<br />(1963) | This album = '''''Dance Party'''''<br />(1965) | Next album = ''[[Greatest Hits (Martha and the Vandellas album)|Greatest Hits]]''<br />(1966) }} '''''Dance Party''''' is a 1965 album released by [[United States|American]] [[Motown]] and [[soul]] girl group [[Martha and the Vandellas]] on the Gordy ([[Motown]]) label. The album was the group's third and much like [[The Miracles]]' ''Mickey's Monkey'' album mainly consisted of dance tunes. Among the singles featured on the album include their 1964 landmark single, "[[Dancing in the Street]]", their follow-up smash, "[[Nowhere to Run]]", the hit, "[[Wild One (song)|Wild One]]", and the famous b-side, "Motoring". The album was mostly produced by [[William "Mickey" Stevenson]] with several nods from [[Holland-Dozier-Holland]]. ==Track listing== #"[[Dancing in the Street]]" #"Dancing Slow" #"[[Wild One (song)|Wild One]]" #"[[Nowhere to Run]]" #"Nobody'll Care" #"There He Is (At My Door)" #"Mobile Lil the Dancing Witch" #"Dance Party" #"Motoring" #"Jerk" #"[[Mickey's Monkey]]" (originally recorded by [[The Miracles]]) #"[[Hitch Hike (song)|Hitch Hike]]" (originally recorded by [[Marvin Gaye]]) ==Credits== *Lead vocals by [[Martha Reeves]] *Background vocals by [[Rosalind Ashford]] and [[Betty Kelly]] *Instrumentation by [[The Funk Brothers]] [[Category:1965 albums]] [[Category:Motown Records albums]] [[Category:Martha and the Vandellas albums]] [[Category:Albums produced by Brian Holland]] [[Category:Albums produced by Lamont Dozier]] [[Category:Albums produced by Mickey Stevenson]]