David Bowie releases ‘Let’s Dance’ co-produced with Nile Rodgers and featuring ‘China Girl’ (1983)
David Bowie‘s ‘Let’s Dance’ is his fifteenth studio album (featuring “Let’s Dance” “Modern Love” and “China Girl”), co-produced with Nile Rodgers and released on April 14, 1983 by RCA.
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1 . Modern Love (Official Video)
2 . Modern Love (Live, 2004)
3 . China Girl (Official Video)
4 . China Girl (Live)
5 . Let’s Dance (Official Video)
6 . Let’s Dance (Live)
7 . Without You I’m Nothing (w/ Placebo, Backstage At Irving Plaza, New York, 29/03/99)
8 . Ricochet
9 . Cat People (“Serious Moonlight Tour”)
David Bowie – Let’s Dance
Track Listing : 1.Modern Love (David Bowie) – 04:46 . 2.China Girl (David Bowie, Iggy Pop) – 05:32 . 3.Let’S Dance (David Bowie) – 07:37 . 4.Without You (David Bowie) – 03:08 . 5.Ricochet (David Bowie) – 05:14 . 6.Criminal World (Peter Godwin, Duncan Browne, Sean Lyons) – 04:25 . 7.Cat People(Putting Out Fire) (David Bowie, Giorgio Moroder) – 05:09 . 8.Shake It (David Bowie) – 03:49
Derek Boshier
Greg GormanMusicians : David Bowie – Vocals . Carmine Rojas – Bass . Bernard Edwards – Bass On (4) . Omar Hakimn – Drums . Tony Thompson – Drums . Nile Rodgers – Guitar . Stevie Ray Vaughan – Lead Guitar . Rob Sabino – Keyboards . Mac Gollehon – Trumpet . Stan Harrison – Tenor Saxophone, Flute . Robert Aaron – Tenor Saxophone . Steve Elson – Baritone Saxophone, Flute . Sammy Figueroa – Percussion . Frank Simms – Backing Vocals . George Simms – Backing Vocals . David Spinner – Backing Vocals
Production : Produced By David Bowie, Nile Rodgers . David Bowie, Nile Rodgers . Bob Clearmountain – Engineer, Mixing . Nile Rodgers – Engineer, Mixing . David Bowie – Engineer, Mixing . Bob Ludwig – Mastering . Dave Greenberg – Assistant Engineer
Arrangements : David Bowie, Nile Rodgers
Package : Derek Boshier 
– Cover Painting . Greg Gorman 
– Cover Photo . Kevin Cann – Design . Mick Haggerty – Cover Art . Denis O’Regan – Photography
Recorded In December 1982 At Power Station (New York, New York).
Released On April 14, 1983 By Emi.
Video Director(s) : David Mallet for “Let’s Dance” and “China Girl”
(Source David Bowie – Let’s Dance | Official Site)
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Rolling Stone
It’s a great, giddy moment: David Bowie cuts a rug, and cuts the crap. Love is the answer, get down and boogie. Let’s dance, indeed. […]
The Guardian
I was 18, and loved the idealised romance in the lyric – and the reference to the song of the same name by Chris Montez, a hit when Bowie was a similar age. […]
Sputnikmusic.com
The album’s title track is remains one of the more notable tracks in the Bowie catalogue and gives the best overall representation of the album. Thoroghly emphasizing the dance style and synthesizer effects with chanting backing vocals make a signature song for the album. […]
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