The People Want To Dance (Song)
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"The People Want to Dance" is the third and final single
from former Frankie Goes to Hollywood
singer Holly Johnson
, from his 1991 album Dreams That Money Can't Buy
. The single was released in 1991. At the time of the release, Johnson's relations with MCA cooled over dissatisfaction with promotional budgets for his second solo album. The single received little airplay on radios and sold poorly. There was no video for the track as the single was already released from MCA records without Johnson having any part of the release. The track would be Johnson's last until 1994.
The song was written by Holly Johnson
.
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
from former Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Frankie Goes to Hollywood were a British dance-pop band popular in the mid-1980s. The group was fronted by Holly Johnson , with Paul Rutherford , Peter Gill , Mark O'Toole , and Brian Nash .The group's debut single "Relax" was banned by the BBC in 1984 while at number six in the charts and...
singer Holly Johnson
Holly Johnson
Holly Johnson is an English artist, writer and musician, best known as the lead vocalist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood, and former bassist for Big in Japan.- Big in Japan :...
, from his 1991 album Dreams That Money Can't Buy
Dreams That Money Can't Buy
Dreams That Money Can't Buy is the second solo album by Holly Johnson. It was released in 1991 by MCA Records. Kirsty MacColl appeared on the track called "Boyfriend '65". By the time of the release Johnson's relations with MCA collapsed over dissatisfaction with promotional budgets for the album....
. The single was released in 1991. At the time of the release, Johnson's relations with MCA cooled over dissatisfaction with promotional budgets for his second solo album. The single received little airplay on radios and sold poorly. There was no video for the track as the single was already released from MCA records without Johnson having any part of the release. The track would be Johnson's last until 1994.
The song was written by Holly Johnson
Holly Johnson
Holly Johnson is an English artist, writer and musician, best known as the lead vocalist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood, and former bassist for Big in Japan.- Big in Japan :...
.
Remixes and B-sides
- "The People Want to Dance" (Apollo 440 mix)
- "The People Want to Dance" (Rave Hard! mix)
- "The People Want to Dance" (Raving Harder! mix)
- "Love Train" (Americanos Big Beat version)