The Dance Age

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The Dance Age
Front cover of the album The Dance Age by The Muddy Basin Ramblers.jpg
EP by
Released2016
Producer David Chen
The Muddy Basin Ramblers chronology
Formosa Medicine Show
(2013)
The Dance Age
(2016)
Hold That Tiger
(2018)

The Dance Age is the first EP released by The Muddy Basin Ramblers. It was released alongside a collaborative project with Naughty Swing, a swing dancing troupe based in Taipei, Taiwan. A music video covering the 1938 Taiwanese classic Dance Age was released along side the EP. [1]

The album was designed by Onion Design Associates. [2] The collaboration between the band and Onion has produced three Grammy-nominated albums released before and after The Dance Age. [3]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."跳舞時代 The Dance Age"3:37
2."Jerry the Junker"4:45
3."Crazy About Nancy Jane"3:50
4."Raise a Ruckus Tonight"3:32
5."給我吻一下 Give Me a Little Kiss"2:55
6."The Dance Age (78 RPM Version)"3:43
7."The Dance Age (Chamber Remix)"4:00
8."The Dance Age (Naughty Swing Version)"2:49


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References

  1. Lin, Shock (February 28, 2016). "用 Swing 讓大家看見台北 泥灘地浪人改編台語經典〈跳舞時代〉".
  2. "Onion Design Associates 洋蔥設計 - The Muddy Basin Ramblers - The Dance Age".
  3. world, Taiwan Panorama Magazine | An international, bilingual magazine for Chinese people around the. "Jazz Played with Freedom in Taiwan Muddy Basin Ramblers and Tokyo Chuo-Line". Taiwan Panorama Magazine | An international, bilingual magazine for Chinese people around the world.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)