Dance Your Pain Away

"Dance Your Pain Away"
Single by Agnetha Fältskog
from the album A
Released

May 28, 2013 (US)

July 15, 2013 (International)
Format CD maxi, digital download
Recorded 2012
Genre Pop, Disco
Length 4:10
Label Universal Music
Writer(s) Jörgen Elofsson
Producer(s) Jörgen Elofsson, Peter Nordahl
Agnetha Fältskog chronology
"When You Really Loved Someone"
(2013)
"Dance Your Pain Away"
(2013)
"I Should've Followed You Home"
(2013)

Dance Your Pain Away is a the second international single from the album A [1] by Swedish recording artist and former ABBA member Agnetha Fältskog. On May 28, 2013 it was released in the United States, and on July 15, 2013 worldwide.[2]

General Information

Dance Your Pain Away is an uptempo pop song, much more upbeat compared with the previous single When You Really Loved Someone. The single was added to BBC Radio 2's 'A' list in July 2013, quickly reaching number one on their airplay chart before the single was released.

Competition

A competition was held on Agnetha's official web site where fans were invited to submit videos to YouTube of them dancing to the song. Visitors to the site could vote for their favourite videos. The Top 10 videos by vote were selected to feature in the official video clip for the song.

Formats and track listing

SE CD Maxi[3]
No. TitleVersion Length
1. "Dance Your Pain Away"  Album Version 4:10
2. "Dance Your Pain Away"  Cahill Mix Edit 3:50
3. "Dance Your Pain Away"  Patrolla Mix Edit 3:30
4. "Dance Your Pain Away"  7th Heaven Mirrorball Mix 7:51
Total length:
18:41
US Digital download[4]
No. TitleVersion Length
1. "Dance Your Pain Away"  Album Version 4:10
2. "Dance Your Pain Away"  Smash Mode Remix 4:07
3. "Dance Your Pain Away"  Smash Mode Extended 4:47
Total length:
13:04

Chart performance

Chart (2013) Peak
position
Swedish DigiListan[5] 60
UK Radio Airplay Chart [6] 25
UK BBC Radio 2 Airplay Chart [7] 1

References