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''More Dirty Dancing'' (full title: ''More Dirty Dancing: More Original Music from the Hit Motion Picture'') is a follow-up album to the
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to the 1987 film ''
Dirty Dancing ''Dirty Dancing'' is a 1987 American romantic drama dance film written by Eleanor Bergstein, produced by Linda Gottlieb, and directed by Emile Ardolino. Starring Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey, it tells the story of Frances "Baby" Houseman ...
''. It was released on March 4, 1988, by
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, and made it to number three on both the US and the UK albums charts. "
Do You Love Me "Do You Love Me" is a rhythm and blues song recorded by the Contours in 1962. Written and produced by Motown Records owner Berry Gordy Jr., it appeared twice on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart, reaching numbers three in 1962 and eleven in 1988 ...
", a 1963
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hit that features prominently in the film and appears on ''More Dirty Dancing'', was re-issued as a single and became a hit for a second time, peaking at number eleven on the ''
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''
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in August 1988. David Handelman of ''
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'' gave the album one star out of five, calling some of the tracks "instrumental idiocies".
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of
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gave it two out of five stars saying that the follow-up contained "nothing more than a pleasant collection of oldies and faceless MOR adult contemporary pop".


Track listing

# "
(I've Had) The Time of My Life "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" is a 1987 song composed by Franke Previte, John DeNicola, and Donald Markowitz. It was recorded by Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes, and used as the theme song for the 1987 film ''Dirty Dancing''. The song has won ...
" (instrumental) ( The John Morris Orchestra) – 0:37 # "
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" ( The Four Seasons) – 2:25 # "Merengue" ( Michael Lloyd and Le Disc) – 2:16 # " Some Kind of Wonderful" (
The Drifters The Drifters are several American doo-wop and R&B/Soul music, soul vocal groups. They were originally formed as a backing group for Clyde McPhatter, formerly the lead tenor of Billy Ward and his Dominoes in 1953. The second group of Drifters, f ...
) – 2:33 # "Johnny's Mambo" (Michael Lloyd & Le Disc) – 3:02 # "
Do You Love Me "Do You Love Me" is a rhythm and blues song recorded by the Contours in 1962. Written and produced by Motown Records owner Berry Gordy Jr., it appeared twice on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart, reaching numbers three in 1962 and eleven in 1988 ...
" (
The Contours The Contours is one of the early American soul singing groups signed to Motown Records. The group is best known for its classic chart-topping 1962 hit, "Do You Love Me", which sold over 1 million copies and became a major hit again in 1988. His ...
) – 2:49 # "Love Man" (
Otis Redding Otis Ray Redding Jr. (September 9, 1941 – December 10, 1967) was an American singer and songwriter. He is considered one of the greatest singers in the history of American popular music and a seminal artist in soul music and rhythm and blues. ...
) – 2:14 # " Wipe Out" (
The Surfaris The Surfaris are an American surf rock band formed in Glendora, California, United States, in 1962. They are best known for two songs that hit the charts in the Los Angeles area, and nationally by May 1963: "Surfer Joe" and " Wipe Out", which ...
) – 2:12 # " These Arms of Mine" (Redding) – 2:26 # "De Todo un Poco" (Michael Lloyd & Le Disc) – 2:27 # "
Cry to Me "Cry to Me" is a song written by Bert Berns (listed as "Bert Russell") and first recorded by American soul singer Solomon Burke in 1961. Released in 1962, it was Burke's second single to appear in both ''Billboard'' magazine's Hot R&B Sides and ...
" (
Solomon Burke Solomon Vincent McDonald Burke (born James Solomon McDonald, March 21, 1936 or 1940 – October 10, 2010) was an American singer who shaped the sound of rhythm and blues as one of the founding fathers of soul music in the 1960s. He has been ...
) – 2:23 # "Trot the Fox" (Michael Lloyd & Le Disc) – 2:04 # "
Will You Love Me Tomorrow "Will You Love Me Tomorrow", sometimes known as "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow", is a song with words by Gerry Goffin and music composed by Carole King. It was recorded in 1960 by the Shirelles at Bell Sound Studios in New York City, and hit n ...
" (
The Shirelles The Shirelles were an American girl group formed in Passaic, New Jersey in 1957. They consisted of schoolmates Shirley Owens (later Shirley Alston Reeves), Doris Coley (later Doris Kenner-Jackson), Addie "Micki" Harris (later Addie Harris McFadd ...
) – 2:39 # "Kellerman's Anthem" (The Emile Bergstein Chorale) – 3:17 # "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" (instrumental) (The John Morris Orchestra) – 0:55


Charts


Weekly charts

* Note: The
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was the official Australian charts until June 1988. This was succeeded by the
ARIA Charts The ARIA Charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling songs and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA became the offici ...
. During this albums run, it appeared on both charts.


Year-end chart


Certifications and sales


References

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