Dancing in the Street: The Songs of Motown II is the sixth studio album by Australian pop vocal group Human Nature and second Motown covers release. It was released on 14 October 2006.

Reception

AllMusic's brief review said that the album achieved "a nice balance between updating the classic Motown sound for contemporary dance-pop fans while still remaining faithful to the original recordings."

Track listing "Dancing in the Street" (Marvin Gaye, William "Mickey" Stevenson, Ivy Jo Hunter) – 2:56 "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" (Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson) – 2:44 "ABC" (Berry Gordy, Jr., Alphonso Mizell, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards) – 3:02 "Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours" (Stevie Wonder, Lee Garrett, Syreeta Wright, Lula Mae Hardaway) – 3:04 "You Can't Hurry Love" (Holland-Dozier-Holland) – 3:04 "Ain't Too Proud to Beg" (Norman Whitfield, Edward Holland, Jr.) – 2:56 "What's Going On" (Al Cleveland, Renaldo Benson, Marvin Gaye) – 3:52 "Uptight (Everything's Alright)" (Stevie Wonder, Sylvia Moy, Henry Cosby) – 3:11 "Please Mr. Postman" (Georgia Dobbins, William Garrett, Brian Holland, Robert Bateman, Freddie Gorman) – 2:48 "I Can't Get Next to You" (Norman Whitfield, Barrett Strong) – 2:54 "Midnight Train to Georgia" (Jim Weatherly) – 4:34 "I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)" (Holland-Dozier-Holland) – 2:44 "What Becomes of the Broken Hearted" (William Weatherspoon, Paul Riser, James Dean) – 3:42 "Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)" (Whitfield, Strong) – 3:46

Personnel Glenn A. Baker – Liner Notes Ian Bell – Trombone Jessica Bell – Violin Grecco Buratto – Guitar Paul Bushnell – Bass David Caplice – Management David Champion – Management David Paul Jr. Collins – A&R Kieran Conrau – Trombone Jim Cox – Keyboards Tom Coyne – Mastering Shane Gillard – Trumpet Cameron Hill – Violin Hilbert Ho – Art Direction, Design Rachel Homburg – Violin Edwina Hookey – Violin Hannah Hookey – String Coordinator Helen Ireland – Viola Christina Katsimbardis – Violin Kylie Liang – Violin Benjamin Northey – Flute, Sax (Baritone), Sax (Soprano), String Arrangements, Brass Arrangement Michael Brooks Reid – Violin Forrester Savell – Bass Engineer, Drum Engineering Rafael Serrano – Assistant Engineer Gregg Spence – Trumpet Jay Dee Springbett – A&R Dave Way – Mixing Paul L. Wiltshire – Keyboards, Producer Jonathan Wong – Violin Victoria Wu – Producer, Vocal Editing

Charts Chart (2006) PeakpositionAustralian Albums (ARIA) 1

Certifications

References

External links Human Nature web page