"We Came to Dance" is the fourth and final single from Ultravox's sixth studio album Quartet (the third studio album recorded with singer Midge Ure), recorded in Air Studios and released on Chrysalis Records on 27 May 1983. The single reached #18 on the UK charts on 18 June.[1][2] This was the last of seven consecutive top-20 singles for the band.[3]
| "We Came to Dance" | ||||
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| Single by Ultravox | ||||
| from the album Quartet | ||||
| B-side |
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| Released | 27 May 1983 | |||
| Recorded | 1982 at AIR Studios | |||
| Genre | Synthpop, new wave | |||
| Length | 4:05 7:35 (Extended version) | |||
| Label | Chrysalis | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Warren Cann, Chris Cross, Billy Currie, Midge Ure | |||
| Producer(s) | George Martin | |||
| Ultravox singles chronology | ||||
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Track listing edit
7" version edit
- "We Came to Dance" – 4:05
- "Overlook" – 4:04
- Alternate versions of the 7" single have "Break Your Back" on the b-side instead of "Overlook".
12" version – UK release [4] edit
- "We Came to Dance (Extended Version)" – 7:35
- "Overlook" – 4:04
12" version – German release/UK Promo [5][6] edit
- "We Came to Dance" – 7:57
- "Reap the Wild Wind (Live Version)" – 3:53
- "Break Your Back" – 3:25
References edit
- ^ Betts, Graham (2006). Complete UK Hit Singles 1952-2006, HarperCollins. ISBN 0-00-720077-3
- ^ "The Official Charts Company - Ultravox - We Came to Dance". Official Charts. Retrieved 18 March 2009.
- ^ "The Official Charts Company - Ultravox". Official Charts. Retrieved 18 March 2009.
- ^ "Ultravox – We Came to Dance (1983, Vinyl)". Discogs.
- ^ "Ultravox – We Came to Dance (1983, Vinyl)". Discogs.
- ^ "Ultravox – We Came to Dance (1983, Vinyl)". Discogs.
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