Dance with Me Tonight
Olly Murs
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Ladies and Gentlemen we've got a special treat for tonight I'm gonna call my friend Olly up here to sing to you ladies Olly! Yeah! Let's go man Okay My name is Olly nice to meet you can I tell you baby Look around there's a whole lot of pretty ladies But not like you, you shine so bright, yeah I was wondering if you and me could spend a minute On the floor up and close getting lost in it I won't give up without a fight I just wanna, oh baby I just want you to dance with me tonight So come on, oh baby I just want you to dance with me tonight We're getting sweaty, hot and heavy in the crowd now Loosen up and let you hands go down, down Go with it girl, yeah just close your eyes, yeah I feel the music moving through your body Looking at you I can tell you want me Don't stop keep moving till the morning light, yeah When I saw you there, sitting all alone in the dark acting like you didn't have a care I knew right then, you'd be mine, we'd be dancing the whole damn night, like Oh baby, I just want you to dance with me tonight So come on, oh baby I just want you to dance with me tonight Break it down now, shake it like that, now bring it all back To dance with me tonight One more time, one more time, come on now Do your thing, everybody sing I just wanna, oh baby I just want you to dance with me tonight So come on, oh baby I just want you to dance with me tonight
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Written by: Stephen Paul Robson, Claude Kelly, Olly Murs
Lyrics © CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC, Downtown Music Publishing, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Release date"Dance with Me Tonight" was officially released on 18th November 2011.
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SongwritingOlly Murs co-wrote the song along with Claude Kelly and Steve Robson.
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Chart performanceOn the UK Singles Chart, "Dance with Me Tonight" peaked at number one, marking Olly Murs' fourth number #1 hit in the UK.
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Inspired by vintage vibeMurs wanted the song to take him back to the early rock 'n' roll days, highlighting artists such as Elvis Presley.
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Live performancesHe first released "Dance with Me Tonight" live on The X Factor UK in 2011.
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Music videoThe music video for the song is also a tribute to the 1950s, with Olly seen dancing in retro outfits.
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CertificationAs of March 2021, "Dance With Me Tonight" has a Platinum certification from BPI (British Phonographic Industry), signifying 600,000 sales.
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Album placementThe song appears as the second single on Olly Murs' second studio album, "In Case You Didn't Know".
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Experience levelAt the time of the song’s release, Olly Murs had been in the professional music scene for approximately two years. He got his major break from the X-Factor UK in 2009, where he was a runner up.
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Public receptionGenerally, "Dance with Me Tonight" was received quite favorably by audiences. The catchy tune combined with the retro vibe made it a popular hit among diverse age groups.
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