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Dance with Me (Alphaville song)

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Reviews
Track listings
Charts
Other releases
The Nelson Highrise Sectors
Dance with Me 2001
Track listings
Notes
External links

{{Infobox song
| name = Dance with Me
| cover = Alphaville - Dance With Me.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Alphaville
| album = Afternoons in Utopia
| B-side = The Nelson Highrise Sector Two
| released = March 1986
| format = 7" single
12" maxi
| recorded = 1985
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Synthpop, new wave
| length = 4:08 (7" version)
8:18 (Empire remix)
| label = Atlantic / WEA
| writer = Bernhard Lloyd
Marian Gold
Ricky Echolette
| producer = Alphaville
| prev_title = Jet Set
| prev_year = 1985
| next_title = Universal Daddy
| next_year = 1986
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|-tmY1GEH3_Y|"Dance with Me"}}}}
}}

"Dance with Me" is the first of five singles from Alphaville's second album, Afternoons in Utopia. It was released in March 1986, ahead of the album.^[1] The track was a top 10 hit in Europe.

Reviews

Reviews of the song are generally positive, with one reviewer acknowledging that it was a "conventional" choice for a single, while at the same time admitting it benefitted "from some great U2-inspired guitar".^[2]

Track listings

7" single

"Dance with Me (Single version)" — 4:08
"The Nelson Highrise Sector 2: The Mirror" — 3:42

12" single

"Dance with Me (Empire remix)" — 8:18
"The Nelson Highrise Sector 2: The Mirror" — 3:42

The B-side's official name on the US 12" single is: "The Nelson Highrise Sector 2: The Mirror incl. The Other Side of U / Airlines / T.O.S.O.U. (Reprise)" and is often referred to as "The Other Side of U" or "The Mirror"
The B-side was remixed on 1999's Dreamscapes release

Charts

Chart	Peak position
Austria Singles Chart	25^[3]
France Singles Chart	14^[3]
Norway Singles Chart	4^[3]
Sweden Singles Chart	5^[3]
Switzerland Singles Chart	9^[3]
US Billboard Dance/Club Play Chart	22^[4]

Other releases

Versions of this song have appeared on a variety of other Alphaville releases, including:

Dreamscapes (remixes and live)
Forever Pop (remix)
Little America (live)
Dance with Me 2001 (see below)
First Harvest 1984–92 (single)
The Singles Collection (remix & single)

The original "Empire Remix" and the unaltered b-side "The Mirror" were included on 2014's so80s presents Alphaville.

The Nelson Highrise Sectors

This single contains the second of four songs that Alphaville have designated a "Nelson Highrise Sector"

The Nelson Highrise Sector 1 is "The Elevator", the B-side to 1984's single, "Sounds Like a Melody"
The Nelson Highrise Sector 3 is "The Garage", the B-side to 1986's singles, "Jerusalem" and "Sensations"
The Nelson Highrise Sector 4 is "The Scum of the Earth", from 2003's CrazyShow

Dance with Me 2001

{{Infobox song
| name = Dance with Me 2001
| cover =
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Alphaville
| album =
| released = September 2001
| format = CD
| recorded =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Synthpop
| length =
| label = Atlantic / WEA
| writer = Bernhard Lloyd
Marian Gold
Ricky Echolette
| producer = Alphaville
| prev_title = "Forever Young 2001
| prev_year = 2001
| next_title = Elegy
| next_year = 2003
}}

In 2001, to precede the release of their remix album Forever Pop, Alphaville released "Dance with Me 2001" as a promotional-only single. This CD contained 3 unique remixes of the song, all remixed by Paul van Dyk.

Track listings

CD single

"Dance with Me 2001 (Paul van Dyk Short Cut)" — 4:19
"Dance with Me 2001 (Paul van Dyk Long Run)" — 7:28
"Dance with Me 2001 (Paul van Dyk Long Instrumental)" — 7:26

The "short cut" version is in fact about 20 seconds longer than the version that appears on the album Forever Pop
Some copies of the single mis-printed the single's name on the cover as "Dance wit Me"{{Ref|1|1}}
The "long run" remix later appeared on the Retro Remixed Rare & Extended compilation in 2004

Notes

1. ^{{citation|url=http://www.alphaville.info/main.htm |title=Alphaville Discography |accessdate=23 October 2013 }}{{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
2. ^{{citation | url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/afternoons-in-utopia-mw0000189063 | title=Alphaville: Afternoons in Utopia (Review) | accessdate=23 October 2013}}
3. ^¹²³⁴{{citation|url=http://www.australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Alphaville&titel=Dance+With+Me&cat=s |title=Australian Charts: Afternoons in Utopia |accessdate=23 October 2013 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150619105231/http://www.australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Alphaville&titel=Dance+With+Me&cat=s |archivedate=19 June 2015 |df= }}
4. ^{{citation | url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/278717/alphaville/chart | title=Alphaville Chart (Billboard) | accessdate=23 October 2013}}

External links

{{MetroLyrics song|alphaville|dance-with-me}}

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