Your Mama Don't Dance

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"Your Mama Don't Dance" is a popular 1972 soft rock song, originally recorded by Loggins and Messina, that became one of their signature hits.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
chartPosition Australia Kent Music Report top 40 NERFINISHED
Canada RPM Top Singles #4 NERFINISHED
US Billboard Hot 100 #10
US Billboard Hot 100 #4 NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
decade 1970s
format 7-inch single
genre rock
soft rock
hasBSide Golden Ribbons NERFINISHED
hasChorusLyric "Your mama don't dance and your daddy don't rock and roll"
hasCoverVersion Your Mama Don't Dance (Poison version) NERFINISHED
hasMusicalStyle up-tempo
hasNotableInstrumentation guitar
piano
saxophone
includedInAlbum Best of Friends
Loggins and Messina NERFINISHED
Open Up and Say... Ahh! NERFINISHED
The Best of Loggins & Messina NERFINISHED
isSignatureSongOf Loggins and Messina NERFINISHED
language English
length 2:47
originallyRecordedBy Loggins and Messina NERFINISHED
performer Loggins and Messina NERFINISHED
Poison NERFINISHED
producer Jim Messina NERFINISHED
publisher Columbia Records NERFINISHED
recordingPeriod 1972
recordLabel Columbia Records
releaseDate 1972-11
releaseYear 1972
1989
theme generational conflict
rock and roll lifestyle
writer Jim Messina NERFINISHED
Kenny Loggins NERFINISHED

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Kenny Loggins notableWork Your Mama Don't Dance