Dangerous (The Bar-Kays album)

Dangerous is an album by the Memphis, Tennessee band the Bar-Kays, released on Mercury Records in April 1984. The album reached number seven on the Billboard R&B albums chart. The song "Freakshow on the Dancefloor", was featured in the film, Breakin', and appeared on its soundtrack album.

Dangerous
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 15, 1984
Recorded1983–1984 at Ardent Recording Studios, Memphis, Tennessee
LabelMercury Records
ProducerAllen Jones
The Bar-Kays chronology
Propositions
(1982)
Dangerous
(1984)
Banging the Wall
(1985)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

Track listing

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All tracks composed by Allen Jones and The Bar-Kays

  1. "Dangerous" 5:26
  2. "Dirty Dancer" 4:35
  3. "Make Believe Lover" 5:13
  4. "Dance, Party, Etc." 5:20
  5. "Freakshow on the Dance Floor" 6:36
  6. "Lovers Should Never Fall in Love" 3:53
  7. "Loose Talk" 4:20
  8. "Sexomatic" 5:21

Charts

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Chart (1984) Peak
position
Billboard Top Pop Albums[2] 52
Billboard Top Black Albums[2] 7

Singles

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Year Single Chart positions[3]
US
Hot 100
US
R&B
1984 "Freakshow on the Dancefloor" 73 2
"Sexomatic" - 12
"Dirty Dancer" - 17

References

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  1. ^ Hanson, Amy. The Bar Kays: Dangerous > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2 September 2011.
  2. ^ a b "The Bar Kays US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-06-14.
  3. ^ "The Bar Kays US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-06-14.
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