Orleans : Dance With Me (The Best Of Orleans)

 

DANCE WITH ME,

I WANT TO BE YOUR PARTNER

CAN'T YOU SEE?

THE MUSIC IS JUST STARTING

NIGHT IS CALLING

AND I'M FALLING

DANCE WITH ME

Orleans

 is an American

 pop rock band

 formed in 1972

 in 

Woodstock, New York 

by John Hall, 

Larry Hoppen 

and 

Wells Kelly. 

Larry's younger brother, 

bassist 

Lance Hoppen 

and

 drummer 

Jerry Marotta 

joined the band

 in 1972 

and 1976,

 respectively.

 The band is 

best known

 for its hits

 "Dance with Me" 

(No. 6 in 1975); 

"Still the One" 

(No. 5 in 1976),

 from the album 

Waking and Dreaming; 

and

 "Love Takes Time"

 (No. 11 in 1979).

 The group's name

 evolved from the music 

it was playing 

when it formed;

 their music is

 inspired in part by 

Louisiana artists, 

including 

Allen Toussaint 

and the

 Neville Brothers.

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