"Dance (Disco Heat)" is a song by American singer Sylvester. The song appears on his 1978 album Step II and features backing vocals by Two Tons O' Fun.
Chart performance The song was Sylvester's first Top 40 hit in the United States, where it peaked at #19 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the fall of 1978,Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits, 8th Edition (Billboard Publications), page 619. it also reached #29 on the UK Singles Chart.Official Charts Company info OfficialCharts.com. Retrieved 16 July 2009. A 12" single was released in 1978, with "Dance (Disco Heat)" as the A-side and "You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)" as the B-side, and these two extended dance mixes proved to be very popular in the dance clubs at the time. The two songs held down the top spot on the Billboard Dance/Disco chart for six weeks in August and September of that year Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco 1974-2003, (Record Research Inc.), page 252. and helped to establish Sylvester's career as a noted disco and dance music performer, both in the U.S. and abroad.
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External links "Dance (Disco Heat)" / "You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)" 12" single info Discogs.com.