Tag: No Parking On The Dance Floor (Remix)

Midnight Star – No Parking (On The Dance Floor) (Remix) (Germany 12″)

Burning The Ground Exclusive 1985

Celebrating BLACK HISTORY MONTH

“No Parking (On the Dance Floor)” is the 1983 title track from Midnight Star’s fourth and most successful album, No Parking on the Dance Floor. In the US, the song reached number 43 on the R&B chart, number 44 on the dance chart, and number 81 on the Billboard Hot 100.

The song has been sampled by several artists since its 1983 release, including Sugar Ray’s song from 2003, “Mr. Bartender (It’s So Easy)”. The basic melody was sampled by the Bar-Kays in their 1984 hit “Freakshow on the Dance Floor” and in Popula Demand’s 1988 song “Don’t Clock Me”.

In 1985 a special 12″ was released in Germany which included new remixes of “No Parking On The Dance Floor”, and “Planetary Invasion”.

SIDE A:
No Parking On The Dance Floor (Remix) 8:37

SIDE B:
Planetary Invasion (Remix) 7:32

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

U.S. CHART HISTORY:

Year Single Chart Position
1983 No Parking (On The Dance Floor) U.S. Billboard Hot 100 #81
1983 No Parking (On The Dance Floor) U.S. BillboardHot Black Singles #43
1983 3No Parking (On The Dance Floor) U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play #44

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: TSR Music GmbH – TSR 320202
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM
Country: Germany
Released: Oct 1985
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: Funk

CREDITS:

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VINYL TRANSFER & AUDIO RESTORATION:
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THE GEAR:
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Record Cleaning
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Artwork Scans
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RESTORATION NOTES:
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