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词条 I Was Made for Dancin'
释义

  1. Chart performance

     Weekly charts  Year-end charts 

  2. Cover versions

  3. In popular culture

  4. References

{{Infobox song
| name = I Was Made for Dancin'
| cover = I_Was_Made_for_Dancin'_-_Leif_Garrett.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Leif Garrett
| album = Feel the Need
| B-side = Living Without Your Love
| released = October 1978 (US release)
January 1979 (UK release)
| format =
| recorded =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Pop
| length = {{Duration|m=3|s=14}}
| label = Scotti Brothers
| writer = Michael Lloyd
| producer = Michael Lloyd
| prev_title = The Wanderer
| prev_year = 1978
| next_title = Sheila
| next_year = 1979
}}

"I Was Made for Dancin'" is a song written by Michael Lloyd and performed by Leif Garrett. It reached #4 on the UK Singles Chart, #10 on the Billboard Hot 100, and #38 on the US adult contemporary chart.[1] It also reached #2 in Australia, #10 in Germany, and #12 in Japan. The song, produced by Lloyd and arranged by John D'Andrea,[2] was featured on his 1978 album, Feel the Need.[3]

The single ranked #37 on the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1979.[4]

Chart performance

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Weekly charts

Chart (1978–79)Peak
position
Australia KMR[5]2
Canada RPM Top Singles[6]12
Canada RPM Adult Contemporary[7]22
Germany10
Ireland2|5|song=I Was Made for Dancin'|accessdate=July 11, 2017}}
Japan12
New Zealand3
UK4
US Billboard Hot 100[8]10
US Billboard Adult Contemporary38
US Cash Box Top 100[9]15
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Year-end charts

Chart (1979)Rank
Australia[10]34
Canada[11]86
UK68
US Billboard Hot 100[12]37
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Cover versions

  • Pink Lady released a Japanese version of the song on their 1979 album, We Are Sexy.
  • Mayo Kawasaki released a Japanese version of the song on his 1979 single, Let's Go Dancing (レッツゴーダンシング). This song is a track of his Golden☆Best (ゴールデン☆ベスト).[13]
  • Ilona Staller released a version of the song on her 1979 album, Ilona Staller.[14]
  • Insooni released a Korean version of the song, 춤을 춰요, on her 1981 album, 인연 (Destiny).[15]
  • Jeremy Jackson released a version of the song on his 1995 album, Always.[16]
  • Queens released a version of the song on their 2006 album, Made for Dancing.[17]

In popular culture

  • Garrett sang the song on the episode "My Teenage Idol is Missing" on the TV show Wonder Woman.
  • Garrett's version was featured in the 2001 film Joe Dirt.
  • Carol Burnett sings a version of this song in season 5, episode 15 of The Muppet Show.

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=Leif Garrett, "I Was Made for Dancin'" Chart Positions|url=http://musicvf.com/song.php?title=I+Was+Made+for+Dancin%27+by+Leif+Garrett&id=25310|accessdate=December 11, 2016}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=Leif Garrett, "I Was Made for Dancin'" Single Release|url=http://www.45cat.com/record/sb403|accessdate=December 11, 2016}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=Leif Garrett, Feel the Need|url=https://www.discogs.com/Leif-Garrett-Feel-The-Need/release/5896518|accessdate=December 11, 2016}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://longboredsurfer.com/charts/1979|title=Billboard Top 100 - 1979|accessdate=December 11, 2016}}
5. ^{{cite web |url=http://australian-charts.com/forum.asp?todo=viewthread&id=35092 |title=Forum - 1970 (ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts) |website=Australian-charts.com |date= |accessdate=2016-12-04 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160602084720/http://australian-charts.com/forum.asp?todo=viewthread&id=35092 |archivedate=2016-06-02 |df= }}
6. ^http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.0120a&URLjpg=http%3a%2f%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.0120a.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.0120a
7. ^http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.0107&URLjpg=http%3a%2f%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.0107.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.0107
8. ^Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1990 - {{ISBN|0-89820-089-X}}
9. ^http://www.tropicalglen.com/Archives/70s_files/19790217.html
10. ^{{cite web |url=http://australian-charts.com/forum.asp?todo=viewthread&id=35092 |title=Forum - 1970 (ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts) |website=Australian-charts.com |date= |accessdate=2016-10-12 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160602084720/http://australian-charts.com/forum.asp?todo=viewthread&id=35092 |archivedate=2016-12-04 |df= }}
11. ^Bac-lac.gc.ca
12. ^Musicoutfitters.com
13. ^{{cite web |title="レッツゴーダンシング" by 川崎 麻世 {{!}} AWA |url= https://s.awa.fm/track/b5be4d7884bbf080a916/|accessdate=March 20, 2018}}
14. ^{{cite web|title=Ilona Staller, Ilona Staller|url=https://www.discogs.com/Ilona-Staller-Ilona-Staller/release/1569787|accessdate=December 11, 2016}}
15. ^{{cite web|title=인순이 – 인순이 1집 - 인연.|url=https://www.discogs.com/인순이-인순이-1집-인연/release/7138551|accessdate=March 20, 2018}}
16. ^{{cite web|title=Jeremy Jackson, Always|url=https://www.discogs.com/Jeremy-Jackson-Always/release/828104|accessdate=December 11, 2016}}
17. ^{{cite web|title=Queens, Made for Dancing|url=https://www.discogs.com/Queens-Made-For-Dancing/release/2851156|accessdate=December 11, 2016}}
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