Music That You Can Dance To

by Sparks

Music That You Can Dance To cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: September 1986
  • Label: Consolidated Allied
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 38:04
  • Community rating: 2.48/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Ron Mael, Russell Mael, Greg Penny, David Kendrick, Robert Mache, Leslie Bohem

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The Mael brothers embraced aggressive, heavily sequenced Hi-NRG and dance-pop, continuing their relentless stylistic evolution. The pounding, mechanical drum machines perfectly complement their signature lyrical sarcasm and theatrical, synth-driven eccentricities.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, melodic, party

Tracklist

  1. Music That You Can Dance To (4:21)
  2. Rosebud (4:37)
  3. Fingertips (4:20)
  4. Change (5:17)
  5. The Scene (6:11)
  6. Shopping Mall Of Love (3:14)
  7. Modesty Plays (New Version) (3:59)
  8. Let's Get Funky (6:05)

Credits

  • Sparks - primary artist
  • Leslie Bohem - backing vocals, bass guitar
  • David Kendrick - drums
  • Bob Haag - guitar [endodyne], synthesizer [roland], backing vocals
  • John Thomas - keyboards [additional]
  • Robert Mache - guitar
  • Clarence Paul - written-by
  • Henry Cosby - written-by

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