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...And I Know You Wanna Dance
...And I Know You Wanna Dance
Live album by Johnny Rivers
Released	1966
Recorded	1966
Venue	Whisky a Go Go, Los Angeles, California
Genre	Pop, rock and roll
Length	36:43
Label	Imperial
Producer	Lou Adler
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Allmusic	3.5^[2]

...And I Know You Wanna Dance was Johnny Rivers's sixth official album, and was his fourth live album. It was recorded live at the Whisky a Go Go in Los Angeles, California. The album was on the Billboard Charts for 21 weeks, and reached No. 52.^[3] It included the most famous recording of "Secret Agent Man" which peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100.^[4]

Track listing

Side one

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"The Snake"	Oscar Brown Jr.	3:04
2.	"I Can't Help Myself"	Holland-Dozier-Holland	3:05
3.	"You Must Believe"	Curtis Mayfield	3:20
4.	"Uptight (Everything's Alright)"	Stevie Wonder, Sylvia Moy, Henry Cosby	3:07
5.	"Respect"	Otis Redding	1:47
6.	"In the Midnight Hour"	Wilson Pickett, Steve Cropper	2:32

Side two

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Secret Agent Man"	Steve Barri, P. F. Sloan	3:07
2.	"Every Day I Have to Cry"	Arthur Alexander	2:43
3.	"You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'"	Mann, Spector, Weil	5:59
4.	"Foolkiller"	Mose Allison	3:24
5.	"Run For Your Life"	Lennon-McCartney	2:29
6.	"You Dig (***)"	Chuck Day, Mickey Jones	2:10

(***) Edit fade-out stereo. The full 6:15 minutes only mono version was released as B-side of single "Secret Agent Man" the same year.

Personnel

Musicians

Johnny Rivers – vocals, electric guitar
Chuck Day – bass guitar, guitar
Mickey Jones – drums
Larry Knechtel – organ
Joe Osborn – bass guitar, guitar

Technical

Lou Adler – producer
Bones Howe – engineer
Woody Woodward – art direction
Lulu – cover design
Andy Wickham – liner notes
Ken Kim – cover photography
Guy Webster – photography (liner)

References

^ "Johnny Rivers Official Website Discography 1964–1969". Retrieved 18 October 2012.
^ ...And I Know You Wanna Dance at AllMusic. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
^ "Billboard 200 – Johnny Rivers". Billboard. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
^ "Billboard Hot 100 – Johnny Rivers". Billboard. Retrieved July 4, 2020.

External links

And I Know You Wanna Dance on Amazon

[1] "Johnny Rivers Official Website Discography 1964–1969". Retrieved 18 October 2012.

[2] ...And I Know You Wanna Dance at AllMusic. Retrieved July 4, 2020.

[3] "Billboard 200 – Johnny Rivers". Billboard. Retrieved July 4, 2020.

[4] "Billboard Hot 100 – Johnny Rivers". Billboard. Retrieved July 4, 2020.

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+'''''...And I Know You Wanna Dance''''' was [[Johnny Rivers]]'s sixth official album, and was his fourth live album.  It was recorded live at the [[Whisky a Go Go]] in Los Angeles, California.  The album was on the [[Billboard 200|Billboard Charts]] for 21 weeks, and reached No. 52.<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Billboard 200 – Johnny Rivers|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/johnny-rivers/chart-history/tlp/|accessdate=July 4, 2020}}</ref> It included the most famous recording of "[[Secret Agent Man (Johnny Rivers song)|Secret Agent Man]]" which peaked at No. 3 on the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]].<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Billboard Hot 100 – Johnny Rivers|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/johnny-rivers/chart-history/hsi/|accessdate=July 4, 2020}}</ref>
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+| title2 = [[Every Day I Have to Cry (song)|Every Day I Have to Cry]]
 | writer2 = [[Arthur Alexander]]
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 ==Personnel==
+===Musicians===
-*[[Chuck Day]] - [[Bass guitar]], Guitar
+* Johnny Rivers – vocals, electric guitar
-*[[Mickey Jones]] - [[drum kit|Drums]]
+* [[Chuck Day]] – bass guitar, guitar
-*[[Larry Knechtel]] - [[Organ (instrument)|Organ]]
+* [[Mickey Jones]] – drums
-*[[Joe Osborn]] - Bass guitar, Guitar
+* [[Larry Knechtel]] – [[organ (instrument)|organ]]
-*Johnny Rivers - Vocals, [[Electric guitar]]
+* [[Joe Osborn]] – bass guitar, guitar
-*[[Bones Howe]] - engineer
+===Technical===
+* Lou Adler – producer
+* [[Bones Howe]] – [[audio engineer|engineer]]
+* Woody Woodward – [[art direction]]
+* [[Lulu (singer)|Lulu]] – cover design
+* [[Andy Wickham]] – [[liner notes]]
+* Ken Kim – cover photography
+* [[Guy Webster (photographer)|Guy Webster]] – photography (liner)
 ==References==
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v t e Johnny Rivers
Discography
Studio albums	In Action Johnny Rivers Rocks the Folk Changes Rewind Realization
Live albums	At the Whisky à Go Go Here We à Go Go Again! Meanwhile Back at the Whisky à Go Go ...And I Know You Wanna Dance
Songs	"Memphis" "Maybellene" "Mountain of Love" "Midnight Special" "The Seventh Son" "Where Have All the Flowers Gone?" "Secret Agent Man" "(I Washed My Hands In) Muddy Water" "Poor Side of Town" "Baby I Need Your Lovin'" "The Tracks of My Tears" "Summer Rain" "Into the Mystic" "Fire and Rain" "Sea Cruise" "Rockin' Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu" "Blue Suede Shoes" "So Fine" "Six Days on the Road" "Help Me, Rhonda" "Swayin' to the Music (Slow Dancing)" "The Monkey Time" "Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um"