Thirty years of Dance

 

“Let me dance dance dance”

 

Though it reached #10 in our recent poll, such was the global success of Let’s Dance it’s possibly the album that most people are familiar with around the world and it remains Bowie’s best-selling album.

Produced by David Bowie and Nile Rodgers, Let’s Dance was released on this day (April 14th) in the UK where it spent 13 weeks in the Top 5. The album also made it to #4 on the US chart. 

The attendant singles, Let’s Dance, China Girl and Modern Love were also worldwide smashes and you can remind yourself of the reason why here.