We Came to Dance
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"We Came to Dance" is the final single from Ultravox's sixth studio album Quartet
(the third studio album recorded with singer Midge Ure
), recorded in Air Studios, London
and released on Chrysalis Records
on 18 April 1983. The single reached #18 on the UK charts on June 18. This was the last of seven consecutive top-20 singles for the band.
Quartet (Ultravox album)
Quartet, released in 1982, is the sixth LP by British band Ultravox, and the third of the band's most-recognizable incarnation, fronted by Midge Ure. The album peaked at no.6 on the UK album chart and was certified Gold by the BPI in December 1982 for 100,000 copies sold...
(the third studio album recorded with singer Midge Ure
Midge Ure
James "Midge" Ure, OBE is a Scottish guitarist, singer, keyboard player, and songwriter...
), recorded in Air Studios, London
London
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and released on Chrysalis Records
Chrysalis Records
Chrysalis Records was a British record label that was created in 1969. The name was both a reference to the pupal stage of a butterfly and a combination of its founders names, Chris Wright and Terry Ellis...
on 18 April 1983. The single reached #18 on the UK charts on June 18. This was the last of seven consecutive top-20 singles for the band.
7" version
- "We Came To Dance" – 4:05
- "Overlook" – 4:04
- Alternate versions of the 7" single have "Break Your Back" on the b-side instead of "Overlook".