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|introduction              = '''Dance To The Beat''' is an unreleased song by [[The Time]] played live a few times in early 1982, and believed to have been written by [[Prince]]. Prince guested with [[The Time]] on the song on [[16 February 1982|16 February 1982]] at The Roxy Theatre, West Hollywood and on [[08_March 1982|8 March 1982]] at First Avenue, Minneapolis. It is not known if the track was recorded in the studio, and is designed as a simple upbeat track to warm up the audience and get them dancing. It is not known if the track was intended for their next album [[Album: What Time Is It?|What Time Is It?]] or any other project. The track remains unreleased.
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|introduction              = '''Dance To The Beat''' is an unreleased song by [[The Time]] played live a few times in early 1982, and believed to have been written by [[Prince]]. Prince guested with [[The Time]] on the song on [[16 February 1982|16 February 1982]] at The Roxy Theatre, West Hollywood and on [[08_March 1982|8 March 1982]] at First Avenue, Minneapolis. The track was most likely not recorded in the studio, as it was designed as a simple upbeat track to warm up the audience and get them dancing. It was not intended for their next album [[Album: What Time Is It?|What Time Is It?]] or any other project. The song remains unreleased.
 
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|first live appearance    = [[30_January 1982|30 January 1982, Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ]] - during [[The Time]] opening act (possibly played at [[The Time]] shows earlier in 1982)
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|first live appearance    = [[30_January 1982|30 January 1982, Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ]] - during [[The Time]] opening act (possibly played at [[The Time]] shows earlier in 1982); [[16 February 1982|16 February 1982: The Roxy Theatre, West Hollywood, CA, USA]] <small>([[Prince]] guesting w/ [[The Time]])</small><br>
* [[16 February 1982|16 February 1982: The Roxy Theatre, West Hollywood, CA, USA]] <small>([[Prince]] guesting w/ [[The Time]])</small><br>
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* [[08 March 1982|8 March 1982: First Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota]]
 
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|performed regularly on    = none
 
|performed occasionally in = none
 
|performed occasionally in = none

Revision as of 09:16, 26 November 2017

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Dance To The Beat

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Song details
Performer: The Time
Writer(s): Prince (assumed)
Producer(s): Prince (assumed)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:

Dance To The Beat is an unreleased song by The Time played live a few times in early 1982, and believed to have been written by Prince. Prince guested with The Time on the song on 16 February 1982 at The Roxy Theatre, West Hollywood and on 8 March 1982 at First Avenue, Minneapolis. The track was most likely not recorded in the studio, as it was designed as a simple upbeat track to warm up the audience and get them dancing. It was not intended for their next album What Time Is It? or any other project. The song remains unreleased.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
n/a n/a This track is not known to have been recorded in the studio (credits below refer to live performances).
Recording Personnel

Versions
Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
n/a n/a song has been played live, but is not known to have been committed to tape in a studio.


 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
Dance On   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Dance Unto The Rhythm