''10¢ a Dance'' is the debut
studio album
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by
the Flirts
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, a
New York
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Film and television
* '' ...
-based female vocal trio formed by record producer and songwriter
Bobby Orlando
Robert Philip Orlando (born 1958), also known as Bobby Orlando or just Bobby O, is an American record producer, indie record label owner, songwriter, and musician. He is regarded as an innovator in the hi-NRG genre for developing his signature so ...
. The album was released in 1982. In the Netherlands, it was retitled ''Passion''.
Critical reception
In a retrospective review for
AllMusic
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, critic Alex Henderson wrote of the album, "from
power pop
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to
dance-pop
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, ''10 Cents a Dance'' is about as fun-loving as it gets."
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Track listing
Charts
References
External links
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1982 debut albums
Albums produced by Bobby Orlando