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Dance Classics of Chaka Khan

Chaka Khan · 1999

68 min · 13 tracks · jazz

A vibrant collection of disco-infused soul tracks showcasing Chaka Khan's powerful vocals and infectious grooves.

Top tracks — play these first

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    I’m Every Woman Start here — This track epitomizes empowerment through its upbeat rhythm and celebratory lyrics, becoming one of Khan's signature anthems that resonates across generations.
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    I Feel for You — The song blends pop and funk elements seamlessly while demonstrating Khan's dynamic vocal range, marking it as a standout hit from the 1980s.
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    Through the Fire — This power ballad showcases Khan's emotional depth and vocal prowess, making it a staple in her repertoire and beloved by fans.
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    What Cha’ Gonna Do for Me — With its catchy hook and funky bassline, this track represents Khan's ability to merge soulful lyrics with danceable beats, solidifying her versatility.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • vibrant dance party atmosphere
  • sing-along moments with friends
  • dynamic flow with energetic peaks
  • feel-good grooves for celebration

Maybe skip if you

  • slow-paced reflective listening
  • minimalist soundscape preferences

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Fan Favorite — A compilation celebrating her dance music legacy, loved by dedicated fans.
Career context
By the time 'Dance Classics of Chaka Khan' was released in 1999, Chaka Khan had already established herself as a prominent figure in music with multiple Grammy Awards and a legacy that included hits from the 1970s through the 1990s. This album serves as a retrospective, capturing her most danceable tracks and celebrating her influence on the disco and R&B genres during a time when she was transitioning into more diverse musical explorations.
Stylistic neighbors
Aretha Franklin· Stevie Wonder· Annie Lennox

Tracklist

  • 1 Tearin’ It Up (long vocal mix) 7:23
  • 2 I’m Every Woman Start here 4:06
  • 3 Pass It On (A Sure Thing) 5:03
  • 4 Clouds 4:26
  • 5 Fate 3:15
  • 6 Eye to Eye 4:39
  • 7 I Feel for You 5:45
  • 8 A Woman in a Man’s World 3:58
  • 9 What Cha’ Gonna Do for Me 3:53
  • 10 I Know You, I Live You 4:29
  • 11 I’m Every Woman (remix version by Dancin’ Danny D) 8:21
  • 12 Tearin’ It Up (instrumental) 8:08
  • 13 Through the Fire 4:45

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