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I Was Made for Dancin'
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Wikipedia article
"'I Was Made for Dancin'" is a song written by Michael Lloyd and performed by Leif Garrett. It reached #4 on the UK Singles Chart, #10 on the 'Billboard' Hot 100, and #38 on the US adult contemporary chart. It also reached #2 in Australia, #10 in Germany, and #12 in Japan. The song, produced by Lloyd and arranged by John D'Andrea, was featured on his 1978 album, 'Feel the Need'.
The single ranked #37 on the 'Billboard' Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1979.
Chart performance
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Cover versions
*Pink Lady released a Japanese version of the song on their 1979 album, 'We Are Sexy'.
*Mayo Kawasaki released a Japanese version of the song on his 1979 single, 'Let's Go Dancing' (). This song is a track of his GoldenBest ().
*Ilona Staller released a version of the song on her 1979 album, 'Ilona Staller'.
*Insooni released a Korean version of the song, ' ', on her 1981 album, '' (Destiny).
*Jeremy Jackson released a version of the song on his 1995 album, 'Always'.
*Queens released a version of the song on their 2006 album, 'Made for Dancing'.
In popular culture
*Garrett sang the song on the episode "My Teenage Idol is Missing" on the TV show 'Wonder Woman'.
*Garrett's version was featured in the 2001 film 'Joe Dirt'.
*Carol Burnett sings a version of this song in season 5, episode 15 of 'The Muppet Show'.
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Category:1978 songs
Category:1978 singles
Category:1979 singles
Category:Leif Garrett songs
Category:Scotti Brothers Records singles
Category:Songs about dancing
Category:Songs written by Michael Lloyd (music producer)
Category:Song recordings produced by Michael Lloyd
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