Can't believe no one mentioned Patti Smith Group --Dancing Barefoot
here's some, with vids for those that haven't seen/heard the awesomeness..
Devil's Dance- Metallica: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UaUUMQaKys
Toxic Waltz- Exodus: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sWWdgCqh-1g
Dance of the Dead- Corrosion of Conformity: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNjkmLoYax4
Get up and Dance- M.O.D. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aypRSjrl_uA
Dance- Ratt http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6d7g9PC1yA
and i don't know if this counts as a "rock" song, but Biohazard was in the video: Onyx- Slam http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ADgCeYJMN4
Last Dance - Donna Summer
She Wants to Dance with Me - Rick Astley
Dance to the Music - Sly and the Family Stone
Apologies in advance for any repititions
Dancing in the Moonlight - King Harvest
Keep on Dancing - The Gentrys
Dance, Dance, Dance - The Beach Boys
Let's Dance - Chris Montez
(I seem to be older than most)
Stay Free - The Clash "when we got thrown out i left without much fuss/an' weekends we'd go dancing/down streatham on the bus"
Hidden spots- dance dance dance
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0MjQ2GvkzRE&feature=youtube_gdata_player
Motorhead - Dancin' On Your Grave
Black Sabbath - Air Dance
Black Sabbath - St. Vitus Dance
Led Zeppelin - Dancing Days
Iron Maiden - Dance Of Death
Sly & The Family Stone - Dance to the Music
john fogerty - zanz kant danz (but he'll steal your money)
dang, Woody nailed this on page 1: king harvest - dancing in the moonlight
van morrison - moondance
the kinks - come dancing (it's only natural!)
CNC music factory (or something like that) - everybody dance now!
digital underground - the humpty dance
wilson pickett - land of a thousand dances
irish44j wrote:patgizz wrote: The Pogues - Fairytale of New York - "Sinatra was swinging all the drunks they were singing We kissed on a corner Then danced through the night. "You, sir, earn the award of "best musical taste" I am seriously annoyed that I didn't think of that, one of my favorite songs (I've seen the Pogues 4 or 5 times live!)
Thank you. I'll make up for the good taste here
Electric Six - Nuclear War on the Dance Floor
I'm lazy and already listening to music, so I'll just hit search on my collection.
Riot - Dance of Death
Motorhead - Dance
Decapitated - Dance Macabre
Lunatic Gods - Dance of Salome
Kalmah - Dance of the Water
Celtic Frost - Dance Sleazy
Alice Cooper - Dance yourself to Death
Meshuggah - Dancers to a Discordant System
Nana Mizuki - Dancing in the Velvet Moon
Tankard - Dancing on our Grave
Black Sabbath - Air Dance
The Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza - Bill Dance lands the big one
Annihilator - Brain Dance
Annihilator- Demon Dance
Daath - Dead on the Dance floor
Pro-Pain - Death on the Dance floor
Riot- Ghost Dance
Celtic Frost - I wont Dance
Tom Waits - Russian Dance
Riot - Skeleton Dance
Motorhead - Slow Dance
Black Sabbath - St. Vitus' Dance
Dog Fashion Disco - The christian dance song
Behemoth - The dance of the pagan flame
Eluvietie - the dance of victory
In Flames - The Jesters dance
Gwar - White boy can't dance
Mercyful Fate - Witches dance
Alice Cooper - Zombie dance.
Hooray me.
Electric Six - Dance Commander, Improper Dancing
Don Henley - All She Wants to do is Dance
Men Without Hats - Safety Dance
Lenny Kravitz - Dancin' Til Dawn
Therapy? - Dance
Van Morrison - Moondance
Joan Jett - I Love Rock 'n Roll "So come and take the time and dance with me"
Elton John - Tiny Dancer
Aerosmith - Walk this Way "Took a big chance at the high school dance..."
Bruce Springstein - Dancing in the Dark
Eagles - Hotel California "Some dance to remember, some dance to forget"
Elvis - Jailhouse Rock "Everybody in the whole cell block was dancing to the Jailhouse Rock"
George Clinton - Play That Funky Music (White Boy) "They were dancin' and singing and groovin to the music" (don't know if that counts)
Ramones - That's What I Like About You "You really know how to dance"
Brian Setzer Orchestra - Rock this Town "Well, we're having a ball just 'a bopping on the big dance floor" (Does Rockabilly count?)
Think early rock n roll. Tons of dancing songs there, many about specific dances.
Jailhouse Rock, Blue Suede Shoes, The Twist, Twist And Shout, At The Hop, Monster Mash, etc.
Beer Baron wrote: George Clinton - Play That Funky Music (White Boy) "They were dancin' and singing and groovin to the music" (don't know if that counts) Ramones - That's What I Like About You "You really know how to dance"
Wild Cherry did "Play That Funky Music White Boy" originally, and The Romantics' original "That's What I Like About You" is probably the better-known version, being on a bunch of commercials and such. Just for the record.
Concrete Blonde -- Dance Along The Edge
I read the whole thread to make sure this wasn't a repeat, and I'm shocked that it isn't.
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