Dancing in My Head

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"Dancing in My Head"
Eric Turner vs. Avicii - Dancing in My Head.png
Tom Hangs Remix cover
Single by Eric Turner vs. Avicii
Released4 November 2012
Recorded2012
Genre Pop (Eric Turner)
Length3:52 (original version)
5:32 (Avicii's Been Cursed mix)
3:17 (Tom Hangs remix)
Label Capitol
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • iSHi
  • Avicii
Eric Turner singles chronology
"Stylechanger"
(2012)
"Dancing in My Head"
(2012)
"Bop Bop"
(2015)
Avicii singles chronology
"Last Dance"
(2012)
"Dancing in My Head"
(2012)
"I Could Be the One"
(2012)
CD single (Eric Turner)
No.TitleWriter(s)Additional ProductionLength
1."Dancing In My Head" (Tom Hangs Remix) (Eric Turner vs. Avicii)
  • Tim Bergling
3:17
2."Dancing In My Head" (Avicii's Been Cursed Mix) (Eric Turner vs. Avicii)
  • Turner
  • Mughal
  • Bergling
  • Tim Bergling
5:32
3."Dancing In My Head" (Main)
  • Turner
  • Mughal
 3:52
4."Dancing In My Head" (Instrumental)  3:50
5."Still Dancing In My Head" (Charlie Bernardo Radio Edit)
  • Turner
  • Mughal
  • Bernardo
Charlie Bernardo3:21
6."Still Dancing In My Head" (Charlie Bernardo Remix)
  • Turner
  • Mughal
  • Bernardo
Charlie Bernardo4:16
Digital download (Eric Turner vs. Avicii)
No.TitleWriter(s)Additional ProductionLength
1."Dancing In My Head" (Tom Hangs Remix) (Eric Turner vs. Avicii)
  • Tim Bergling
3:17
2."Dancing In My Head" (Avicii's Been Cursed Mix) (Eric Turner vs. Avicii)
  • Turner
  • Mughal
  • Bergling
  • Tim Bergling
5:32
3."Dancing In My Head"
  • Turner
  • Mughal
 3:52
4."Still Dancing In My Head" (Charlie Bernardo Remix)
  • Turner
  • Mughal
  • Bernardo
Charlie Bernardo4:16
5."Dancing In My Head" (Michael Woods Club Mix)
Michael Woods6:16
Remixes (Eric Turner vs. Avicii)
No.TitleWriter(s)Additional ProductionLength
1."Dancing In My Head" (Avicii's Been Cursed Mix) (Eric Turner vs. Avicii)
  • Tim Bergling
5:35
2."Still Dancing In My Head" (Charlie Bernardo Remix)
  • Turner
  • Mughal
  • Bernardo
Charlie Bernardo4:18
3."Still Dancing In My Head" (Charlie Bernardo Radio Edit)
  • Turner
  • Mughal
  • Bernardo
Charlie Bernardo3:23
4."Dancing In My Head" (Michael Woods Club Mix)
Michael Woods6:19
5."Dancing In My Head" (Michael Woods Radio Mix)
  • Turner
  • Mughal
  • Woods
Michael Woods4:02
6."Dancing In My Head" (Original Version)
  • Turner
  • Mughal
 3:52

Charts

Chart performance for "Dancing in My Head"
Chart (2012)Peak
position
Global Dance Songs (Billboard) [3] 38
Netherlands (Tipparade)14
UK Dance Chart (OCC)37
UK Singles (OCC) [4] 188
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard) [3] 7
US Dance/Electronic Digital Song Sales (Billboard) [3] 39
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard) [3] 27

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