Lionel Richie – Burning The Ground: DjPaulT's 80's and 90's Remixes

Burning The Ground Exclusive 1986

“Dancing on the Ceiling” is a song by American recording artist Lionel Richie. It was written by Richie, Mike Frenchik, and Carlos Rios for his third studio album of the same name (1986), while production was helmed by Richie and James Anthony Carmichael. Released as the album’s leading single, it became a worldwide hit, reaching the top five in Sweden and Belgium as well as peaking on the top spot on the national singles chart in Norway. It peaked at number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 in September 1986, behind “Take My Breath Away” by Berlin and “Stuck With You” by Huey Lewis and the News.

SIDE A:
Dancing On The Ceiling (12″ Version) 7:10
Arranged By – Carlos Rios (2), James Anthony Carmichael, Lionel Richie
Written-By –C. Rios, L. Richie, M. Frenchik*

SIDE B:
Love Will Find A Way 6:13
Arranged By – Greg Phillinganes, James Anthony Carmichael
Written-By –G. Phillinganes, L. Richie

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

U.S. CHART HISTORY:

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1986	Dancing On The Ceiling	U.S. Billboard Hot 100	#2
1986	Dancing On The Ceiling	U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary	#3

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Motown – 4564 MG
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
Country: US
Released: 1986
Genre: Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul
Style: Soft Rock, Synth-pop, Soul

CREDITS:
Mastered By [Runout Etching ❀/︵︵] –Brian Gardner
Producer – James Anthony Carmichael, Lionel Richie

NOTES:
Track A: Album version on “DANCING ON THE CEILING”
Track B: On the album “CAN’T SLOW DOWN”

Find the 12″ at DISCOGS

VINYL TRANSFER & AUDIO RESTORATION:
-DjPaulT
burningtheground.net

THE GEAR:
Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut Carbon (DC)
Cartridge/Stylus: Ortofon 2M Black
Turntable Isolation Platform: ISO-Tone™ Turntable Isolation Platform
Platter: Pro-Ject Acryl-It platter
Stabilizer: Pro-Ject Record Puck
Phono Pre-amp: Pro-Jec Tube Box DS2
DAC: Alpha Design Labs GT40a USB DAC
Record Cleaning: VPI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning Machine
Artwork Scans: Epson Workforce WF-7610 Professional Printer/Scanner

SOFTWARE:
Recording/Editing: Adobe Audition 3.0 (Recording)
Down Sampling/Dither: iZotope RX Advanced 2
Artwork Editor: Adobe Photoshop CS5
Click Removal: Manual
FLAC/MP3 Conversion: dBpoweramp
M3U Playlist: Playlist Creator

RESTORATION NOTES:
All vinyl rips are recorded @ 32bit/float
FLAC (Level Eight)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi