"Dance Yourself Dizzy" is a 1980 song by

Liquid Gold Liquid Gold was an English disco group, from Brackley in Northamptonshire. Their biggest success came in 1980 with " Dance Yourself Dizzy", which peaked at number two on the UK chart. Career Liquid Gold was formed by Ray Knott and Ellie Hope, w ...

taken from their self-titled album. It was the band's biggest hit in the UK, peaking at number two and being certified silver for sales of 250,000.

Recording

Some of the members of Liquid Gold did not have great belief in the song, such as Syd Twynham; however, lead singer Ellie Hope was more hopeful for its success. Syd Twynham recalled, "We didn't think it really going to happen but we were playing a residency at Caesar's Palace in Luton and the song came on and everyone was dancing so we were really surprised when it took off the way it did".

Reception

Barry Lederer in ''Billboard'' was positive: "As with the first hit, this new release is, equally, energetic, uplifting and a step forward for the group."

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Covers and samples

In 1999, Northern Irish DJ

Paul Masterson Paul Kevin Masterson is a Northern Irish DJ and record producer, originally from Belfast and now living in London. He is best known for recording as Yomanda. He is also part of the dance music duo Hi-Gate, along with BBC Radio 1 DJ Judge Jul ...

, working under the alias Yomanda,

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"Dance Yourself Dizzy" for his track "Synth & Strings", which reached number eight on the UK Singles Chart.

References

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