''Dangerous'' is an album by the
Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is the seat of Shelby County in the southwest part of the state; it is situated along the Mississippi River. With a population of 633,104 at the 2020 U.S. census, Memphis is the second-mos ...
band
the Bar-Kays
The Bar-Kays are an American funk band formed in 1964. The band had dozens of charting singles from the 1960s to the 1980s, including "Soul Finger" (US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 number 17, R&B number 3) in 1967, "Son of Shaft" (R&B number 10) i ...
, released on
Mercury Records
Mercury Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group. It had significant success as an independent operation in the 1940s and 1950s. Smash Records and Fontana Records were sub labels of Mercury. In the United States, it i ...
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'
''Breakin (also known as ''Breakdance'' in the United Kingdom and ''Break Street '84'' in other regions) is a 1984 American breakdancing-themed musical film directed by Joel Silberg and written by Charles Parker and Allen DeBevoise based on a ...
'', and appeared on its soundtrack album.
Track listing
All tracks composed by Allen Jones and The Bar-Kays
#"Dangerous" 5:26
#"Dirty Dancer" 4:35
#"Make Believe Lover" 5:13
#"Dance, Party, Etc." 5:20
#"Freakshow on the Dance Floor" 6:36
#"Lovers Should Never Fall in Love" 3:53
#"Loose Talk" 4:20
#"Sexomatic" 5:21
Charts
Singles
References
External links
The Bar-Kays-Dangerous at Discogs
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1984 albums
Bar-Kays albums
Mercury Records albums