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"Everybody Dance" is a song by American band Chic. The disco song, which features Norma Jean Wright on lead vocals and Luther Vandross , Diva Gray , Robin Clark and David Lasley on background vocals, [ 1 ] was released as the second single from the band's self-titled debut album Chic (1977).
For the final two weeks, the song "Everybody Dance" was also listed. The eight weeks which the songs spent at number also made Chic the act with the highest total number of weeks in the top spot during 1977, one week ahead of Village People. The only act with more than one number one during the year was Donna Summer, known as the "Queen of ...
Billboard magazine compiled the top-performing dance singles in the United States on the National Disco Action Top 30 chart. Premiered on the issue dated August 28, the chart ranked the popularity of singles in nightclubs across the country, based on a national survey of club disc jockeys .
Issue date Club Song Artist Maxi-Singles Sales Artist Reference(s) January 6 "Beautiful Life" Ace of Base "Missing" Everything But The Girl [1] [2]January 13 "If I Were You"
"Lost in Music" Sister Sledge: March 31 April 7 "Dancer"/ "Dance to Dance" Gino Soccio: April 14 April 21 April 28 May 5 May 12 May 19 "Ring My Bell" Anita Ward: May 26 Bad Girls (all cuts) [1] Donna Summer: June 2 June 9 June 16 June 23 June 30 July 7 July 14 "Born to Be Alive" Patrick Hernandez: July 21 July 28 August 4 "I've Got the Next Dance"
Billboard began compiling the top-performing dance singles in the United States with the Disco Action chart in 1974. Premiered on the issue dated October 26, the chart ranked the popularity of songs in New York City discothèques , expanded to feature multiple charts each week which highlighted playlists in various cities such as San Francisco ...
Michael Jackson's Thriller (LP cuts) remained atop the Dance/Disco Top 80 chart for 11 weeks, the longest in history. Madonna achieved her first number-one single on the chart with "Holiday"/"Lucky Star". [11] 1984: Prince's "When Doves Cry" topped the Dance/Disco Top 80 chart for six consecutive weeks, longer than any other singles that year ...
Billboard magazine compiled the top-performing dance singles in the United States on the Hot Dance Music Club Play chart and the Hot Dance Music 12-inch Singles Sales chart. . Premiered in 1976, the Club Play chart ranked the most-played singles on dance club based on reports from a national sample of club D