The Last Dance | ||||
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Released | 25 November 2002 (EU) | |||
Recorded | 1997-2001 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 116:25 | |||
Label | Jive | |||
Producer | Pete Waterman | |||
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The Last Dance is the second compilation album from pop group Steps, and was released eleven months after the group had disbanded. It contains a selection of B-sides and remixes of previous singles and received extremely limited promotion prior to its release. The album reached #57 in the UK. A 49 track edition is currently available digitally.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Overture" |
| 4:22 |
2. | "Too Busy Thinking About My Baby" | 2:49 | |
3. | "To Be Your Hero" |
| 3:49 |
4. | "Baby Don't Dance" (W.I.P. Radio Edit) | 3:51 | |
5. | "Human Touch" (W.I.P. Mix) |
| 3:59 |
6. | "I Know Him So Well" | 4:14 | |
7. | "Lay All Your Love On Me" |
| 4:26 |
8. | "You'll Be Sorry" (W.I.P. Radio Mix) |
| 4:08 |
9. | "Merry Xmas Everybody" (W.I.P. Mix) | 3:10 | |
10. | "Why?" |
| 4:08 |
11. | "Mars And Venus (We Fall In Love Again)" (W.I.P. Mix) |
| 3:59 |
12. | "Just Like The First Time" (W.I.P. Mix) |
| 3:43 |
13. | "One for Sorrow" (Sleaze Sisters Anthem Edit) |
| 4:15 |
14. | "Deeper Shade of Blue" (Sleaze Sisters Anthem PA Edit) |
| 4:01 |
No. | Title | Length |
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A new version has been released digitally on 27 February 2020, now containing 49 tracks.
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