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Produced by Mike Chapman, also Heart of Glass (Blondie), Union City Blue (Blondie) and The Tide Is High (Blondie)
Released on RAK, also Kids in America (Kim Wilde), Chequered Love (Kim Wilde) and Water on Glass (Kim Wilde)
Written by Leo Sayer, also You Make Me Feel Like Dancing (Leo Sayer), Thunder in My Heart (Leo Sayer) and One Man Band (Leo Sayer)
Recorded at Whitney Recording Studios, also United Together (Aretha Franklin), Lay Back in the Arms of Someone and It’s Your Life
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
47 other songs on fono were recorded at Whitney Recording Studios, by Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band and Vince Guaraldi Trio and others
Mike Chapman produced 8 of Smokie’s top 10 songs
Nicky Chinn produced 5 of Smokie’s top 10 songs
Mike Chapman produced 166 songs on fono
Credits
All 7 credits
- Written by
- David Courtney and Leo Sayer
- Produced by
- Mike Chapman and Nicky Chinn
- Part of
- Bright Lights & Back Alleys
- Recorded at
- Whitney Recording Studios
- Released on
- RAK
- Written by
- David Courtney and Leo Sayer
- Produced by
- Mike Chapman and Nicky Chinn
- Part of
- Bright Lights & Back Alleys
- Recorded at
- Whitney Recording Studios
- Released on
- RAK
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same producer: Mike Chapman
Same writer: Leo Sayer
Same producer: Nicky Chinn
Same label: RAK
Same studio: Whitney Recording Studios
Same release: Bright Lights & Back Alleys
Same producer: Mike Chapman
Same writer: Leo Sayer
Elsewhere
Sources (8)
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1MusicBrainz The Dancer was produced by Mike Chapman
2MusicBrainz The Dancer was produced by Nicky Chinn
3MusicBrainz The Dancer was written by David Courtney
The Dancer was written by David Courtney
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz The Dancer was written by Leo Sayer
5MusicBrainz The Dancer is part of the release Bright Lights & Back Alleys
The Dancer is part of the release Bright Lights & Back Alleys
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz The Dancer was recorded at Whitney Recording Studios
The Dancer was recorded at Whitney Recording Studios
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz RAK is the label of the song The Dancer
8MusicBrainz The Dancer was released on 1977