Dancing in the street marvin gaye

Calling out around the world Are you ready for a brand new beat Summer's here and the time is right For dancing in the street They're dancing in Chicago dancing in the street Down in New Orleans dancing in the street In New York City dancing in the street All we need is music, sweet music There'll be music everywhere There'll be swinging, swaying, and records playing Dancing in the street Oh, it doesn't matter what you wear Just as long as you are there So come on, every guy, grab a girl Everywhere around the world They'll be dancing dancing in the street They're dancing in the street dancing in the street It's an invitation across the nation A chance for folks to meet There'll be laughing, singing, and music swinging Dancing in the street Philadelphia, PA dancing in the street Baltimore and D.

Come on, WHOO! Lyrics [ ] Original version. History Purge Talk 0. Born and raised in Washington, D.C., he was the son of a storefront minister of a local Pentecostal church sect and grew up singing gospel in church revivals as a young child.

Dancing in the Street. Summer's near and the time is right For dancing in the street Dancin' in Chicago dancing in the street Down in New Orleans dancing in the street In New York City dancing in the street All we need is music, sweet music There'll be music everywhere There'll be swingers swayin' and records playin' Dancing in the street Oh, it doesn't matter what you want Just as long as you are there Come on, every boy, grab a girl Everywhere around the world They'll be dancin' WHOO!

"Dancing in the Street" is a song written by Marvin Gaye, William Stevenson, and Ivy Jo Hunter for Martha and the Vandellas inwhose version reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot chart for. Marvin Gaye Marvin Gaye (April 2, – April 1, ), born Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr., was an American singer-songwriter and musician whose career spanned more than two decades.

Sign In. Toy Story Monsters, Inc. Video Games. Oh Callin' out around the world Are you ready for a brand new beat? Gaye branched out into secular music as a. Infoboxes Do's and Don'ts. Skip to content. Image Organization Image Submission.

It first became popular in when recorded by Martha and the Vandellas whose version reached No. It is one of Motown's signature songs and is the group's premier signature song.

They're dancing in the street We're dancing in the street This is an invitation across the nation A chance for kids to meet that's right There'll be laughin' and singin', and music swingin' We're dancing in the street Philadelphia, P. They're dancing in the street They're dancing, dancing in the street now They'll be dancing Hey yeah They're dancing in the street Come on, come on and dance to the beat now Way down in L.

From your neighborhood Down to Hollywood They're dancing in the street dancing in the street All around the world dancing in the street Every boy and girl now dancing in the street Dancing in the street now fading. Sign In Don't have an account? Fantasy Disney.

More History. The song appeared on the soundtrack of Recess: School's Outthe soundtrack of which featured both the original version and a cover by Myra. " Dancing in the Street " is a song written by Marvin Gaye, William Stevenson, and Ivy Jo Hunter for Martha and the Vandellas inwhose version reached No.

2 on the Billboard Hot chart for two weeks, behind "Do Wah Diddy Diddy" by Manfred Mann.