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Dance with Me

Johnny Reid · 2009

36 min · 10 tracks

A blend of heartfelt ballads and upbeat country rhythms creates an inviting atmosphere that beckons listeners to dance along.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Dance With Me — This title track encapsulates the album's romantic spirit, featuring an infectious melody that invites listeners to join in a celebratory dance.
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    A Woman Like You — Opening the album, this track sets the tone with its heartfelt lyrics and catchy chorus, celebrating love and admiration for a partner.
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    Brings Me Home — This song showcases Reid's vocal range and emotional depth, reflecting a longing for connection and belonging through poignant imagery.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

46 /100
Foothills
Higher than 10% of albums we've rated

The album blends upbeat tracks with heartfelt ballads, showcasing solid songwriting and production but lacking standout uniqueness.

What we noticed

  • Several songs incorporate rich vocal harmonies and layered instrumentation, enhancing the emotional impact of the lyrics.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
7/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
5/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
5/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
6/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • heartfelt emotional connection
  • mid-tempo reflective moments
  • engaging sing-along anthems

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on March 10, 2009, 'Dance with Me' marked Johnny Reid's third studio album, following his breakout success with 'Kicking Stones' in 2006. At this point in his career, Reid was solidifying his presence in the Canadian country music scene, building on the momentum from previous albums and expanding his fan base.
Stylistic neighbors
Brad Paisley· Kenny Chesney· James Taylor

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 A Woman Like You 3:41
  • 2 Old Flame 3:45
  • 3 Dance With Me 4:16
  • 4 Let's Take It Outside 3:14
  • 5 Heyo 2:59
  • 6 Brings Me Home 3:52
  • 7 Keep Working on Me 3:00
  • 8 A Moon to Remember 4:12
  • 9 Slow Down 3:19
  • 10 My Old Friend 4:16

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