We Came to Dance

"We Came to Dance"
Single by Ultravox
from the album Quartet
B-side "Overlook"
"Break Your Back"
Released 18 April 1983
Format 7" vinyl, 12" vinyl
Recorded Air Studios, London, 1982
Genre Synthpop, Electronic, New Wave
Length 4:05
7:35 (Extended version)
Label Chrysalis
Writer(s) Midge Ure, Chris Cross, Warren Cann, Billy Currie
Producer George Martin
Ultravox singles chronology
"Visions in Blue"
(1983)		 "We Came to Dance"
(1983)		 "One Small Day"
(1984)

"We Came to Dance" is the final single from Ultravox's sixth studio album Quartet (the third studio album recorded with singer Midge Ure), recorded in Air Studios, London and released on Chrysalis Records on 18 April 1983. The single reached #18 on the UK charts on June 18.[1][2][3] This was the last of seven consecutive top-20 singles for the band.[4]

Contents

Track listing

7" version

  1. "We Came To Dance" – 4:05
  2. "Overlook" – 4:04

12" version

  1. "We Came To Dance (Extended Version)" – 7:35
  2. "Overlook" – 4:04

References

  1. ^ Betts, Graham (2006). Complete UK Hit Singles 1952-2006, HarperCollins. ISBN 0007200773
  2. ^ "Chart Stats - Ultravox - We Came to Dance". http://www.chartstats.com/songinfo.php?id=10710. Retrieved 18 March 2009 (2009-03-18). 
  3. ^ "Ultravox discography, Vladimir Kruglov". http://discogs.h17.ru/discographies/ultravox_solo.htm. Retrieved 18 March 2009 (2009-03-18). 
  4. ^ "Chart Stats - Ultravox". http://www.chartstats.com/artistinfo.php?id=3331. Retrieved 18 March 2009 (2009-03-18). 
Ultravox
Studio albums
Live albums
Live In Concert 1981 • Monument • Future Picture • Return to Eden: Live at the Roundhouse
Compilations
Three into One • The Collection • Slow Motion • Rare, Vol. 1 • Rare, Vol. 2 • The Voice: The Best of Ultravox • Dancing with Tears in My Eyes • Extended Ultravox • The Island Years • The Very Best of Midge Ure & Ultravox • The Best of Ultravox • Finest
Extended Plays
Retro • Moments from Eden
Singles
"Dangerous Rhythm" • "Young Savage" • "ROckWrok" • "Quirks" • "Frozen Ones" • "Slow Motion" • "Quiet Men" • "Sleepwalk" • "Passing Strangers" • "Vienna" • "All Stood Still" • "New Europeans" • "The Thin Wall" • "The Voice" • "Reap the Wild Wind" • "Hymn" • "Visions in Blue" • "We Came to Dance" • "One Small Day" • "Dancing with Tears in My Eyes" • "Lament" • "Heart of the Country" • "Love's Great Adventure" • "Same Old Story" • "All Fall Down" • "All in One Day" • "Vienna 92" • "I Am Alive" • "There Goes a Beautiful World"
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