Land of 1000 Dances

~ Song

Annotation

Note: Some releases of the song credit Antoine "Fats" Domino as a co-author of the song with Kenner. Domino had agreed to record the song in exchange for half of the song's royalties.

Annotation last modified on 2011-09-27 16:36 UTC.

Relationships

lyricist and composer:Chris Kenner
additional writer:Antoine Domino (Fats Domino)
publisher:Anatole
EMI Longitude Music
J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.
Thursday Music Corp.
Tune-Kel
lyrics page:https://genius.com/Wilson-pickett-land-of-1000-dances-lyrics [info]
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/work/27696 [info]
Songfacts:http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=293 [info]
Wikidata:Q6484187 [info]
referred to in medleys:Swastikas on Parade (order: 2)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1965-12-26 – 1966-01-22Land of 1000 Dances (live, 1965-12-26 or 1966-01-1922; George's Club 20, Hackensack, NJ, USA)cover and liveCurtis Knight featuring Jimi Hendrix4:38
1966-05-08 – 1966-05-11Land of 1000 DancescoverWilson Pickett2:26
1967It’s Not Unusual / Land of a Thousand Dances / Unusual (reprise) (live, 1967: The Talk of the Town, Cranbourn Street, Leicester Square, London, UK)live and medleyTom Jones?:??
1967Land of 1000 Dances (live, 1967: Talk of the Town, London, England)cover and liveTom Jones4:03
1968-01-02 – 1968-01-04Land of 1000 DancesliveThe Walker Brothers3:34
1968-07Land of 1000 Dances (live, 1968-07: Festival Hall, Osaka, Japan)liveScott Walker & The Walker Brothers3:30
1969-05-09Land of 1000 Dances (live, 1969-05-09: Batley Variety Club, Batley, England)cover and liveRoy Orbison3:15
1969-05-09Land of 1000 Dances (live, 1969-05-09: Batley Variety Club, Batley, England)liveRoy Orbison3:15
1969-05-16Land of 1000 DancescoverGeorge Benson2:51
1969-11Land of a Thousand Dancescover and liveIke & Tina Turner2:40
1971-01-30Land of 1000 Dances (live, 1971-01-30: Olympia Theater, Paris, France)cover and liveIke & Tina Turner4:57
1971-03-06Land of 1000 Dances (live, 1971-03-06: Black Star Square, Soul to Soul, Accra, Ghana)liveWilson Pickett5:13
1971-03-06Land of 1000 Dances (live, 1971-03-06: Black Star Square, Soul to Soul, Accra, Ghana)liveWilson Pickett?:??
1974-10Swastikas on Paradecover and medleyThe Residents17:45
1975-12-27Land / Gloria (live, 1975-12-27: Bottom Line, New York City, New York, USA)cover, live and medleyPatti Smith9:24
1976-10-30Rosalita (Come Out Tonight) / Land of 1000 Dances (live, 1976‐10‐30: Palladium, New York City, NY, USA)cover and liveBruce Springsteen & The E Street Band with Patti Smith16:42
1976-10-30Rosalita (Come Out Tonight) / Land of 1000 Dances (live, 1976‐10‐30: Palladium, New York City, NY, USA)cover and liveBruce Springsteen & The E Street Band?:??
1976-10-30Rosalita / Land of a 1000 Dances (live, 1976‐10‐30: Palladium, New York City, NY, USA)cover and liveBruce Springsteen & The E Street Band with Patti Smith16:42
1978-12-23Land of 1,000 Dances (live, 1978-12-23: Glasgow Apollo, Glasgow, UK)cover and liveThe Rezillos2:14
1980-07-02Land of 1000 Dancescover and liveFred Banana Combo2:38
1987-12-31It’s Gonna Be a Beautiful Night (medley) (live, 1987‐12‐31: Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA)cover, live, medley and partialPrince33:55
1987-12-31It’s Gonna Be a Beautiful Night (medley) (live, 1987‐12‐31: Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA)cover, live, medley and partialPrince?:??
1987-12-31Land of 10,000 Dances (live, 1987-12-31: Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA)cover and livePrince4:17
1987-12-31Let’s Go Crazy / Land of 1000 Dances (live, 1987‐12‐31: Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA)cover and livePrince?:??
1987-12-31Let’s Go Crazy / Land of 1000 Dances (chant) (live, 1987‐12‐31: Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA)cover, live and partialPrince6:51
1988-07-14Medley: Light of Day / Land of a 1000 Dances (live, 1988‐07‐14: St. Jakob Stadion, Basel, Switzerland)cover, live and medleyBruce Springsteen7:49
1988-07-19Light of Day / Land of a Thousand Dances (live, 1988‐07‐19: Radrennbahn Weissensee, East Berlin, East Germany)cover and liveBruce Springsteen?:??
1988-07-22Land of 1000 Dances (live, 1988‐07‐22: Waldbühne, West Berlin, West Germany)cover and liveBruce Springsteen8:59
1988-07-25Light of Day (w/ Land of 1.000 Dances) (live, 1988‐07‐25: Københavns Idrætspark, Copenhagen, Denmark)cover and liveBruce Springsteen & The E Street Band8:08
1988-07-25Light of Day / Land of 1.000 Dances (live, 1988‐07‐25: Københavns Idrætspark, Copenhagen, Denmark)cover and liveBruce Springsteen & The E Street Band8:00
1988-08-03Light of Day / Land of a 1000 Dances (live, 1988‐08‐03: Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain)cover and liveBruce Springsteen8:32
1988-09-02Light of Day / Land of 1000 Dances (live, 1988‐09‐02: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK)cover and liveBruce Springsteen & The E Street Band?:??
1988-09-02Light of Day / Land of a 1,000 Dances (live, 1988‐09‐02: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK)cover and liveBruce Springsteen & The E Street Band4:27
1996-03Land of 1.000 DancesinstrumentalBernard “Pretty” Purdie3:12
1997-06-28Land of the 1.000 Dancers (live, 1997-06-28: Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf, Germany)cover and liveDie Toten Hosen4:45
1997The Untouchables Soul Medleycover, live and medleyThe Untouchables13:41
1998-02-091998-02-09: The Brits: The Full Monty Medley: Come Up & See Me / Leave Your Hat On / Land of a 1000 Dances (live, 1998-02-09: London Arena, London, England, UK)cover, live and medleyRobbie Williams & Tom Jones5:06
1998-02-09Medley From 'The Full Monty'cover, live and medleyTom Jones feat. Robbie Williams5:26
1998Land of 1000 Dancescover and liveThe Action5:59
2000-12-09Land of a Thousand Dances (live, 2000-12-09: The Basement, Sydney, Australia)cover and liveJimmy Barnes2:57
2001-03-24Land of 1,000 Dances (live, 2001-03-24: Colonial Stadium, Melbourne, Australia)cover and liveJimmy Barnes3:06
2001-03-24Land of 1000 Dances (live, 2001-03-24: Colonial Stadium, Melbourne, Australia)cover and liveJimmy Barnes?:??
2003-08-23Land of 1000 Dances (live, 2003-08-23: Global Balalaika Show, Senate Square, Helsinki, Finland)cover and liveLeningrad Cowboys4:44
2009-06-05Land of 1000 Dances (live, 2009‐06‐05: Stockholms Stadion, Stockholm, Sweden)cover and liveBruce Springsteen & The E Street Band?:??
2012-07-31Light of Day / Land of 1000 Dances (live, 2012‐07‐31: Olympiastadion, Helsinki, Finland)cover and liveBruce Springsteen & The E Street Band8:20
2012-07-31Light of Day / Land of 1000 Dances (live, 2012‐07‐31: Olympiastadion, Helsinki, Finland)cover and liveBruce Springsteen & The E Street Band?:??
2014Land of a Thousand DancescoverOdd René Andersen3:04
(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction / Land of 1000 Dancescover and medleyJames Darren4:22
Land of 1,000 DancescoverTaj Mahal3:40
Land of 1,000 DancescoverDon Bryant2:05
Land of 1,000 Dances (mono)coverFats Domino2:23
Land of 1,000 DancesWilson Pickett2:26
Land of 1,000 DancescoverRufus Thomas2:39
Land of 1,000 DancesWilson Pickett2:27
Land of 1,000 DancescoverNino Tempo & April Stevens2:36
Land of 1,000 DancesWilson Pickett?:??
Land of 1,000 DancesWilson Pickett2:26
Land of 1,000 Dances (live)cover and liveTina Turner3:07
Land of 1,000 DancescoverTina Turner?:??
Land of 1,000 DancescoverTonic Sol-Fa2:41
Land of 1,000 Dances (radio edit)coverJimmy Barnes?:??
Land of 1.000 DancesThe Walker Brothers2:30
Land of 1.000 Dances?!!?coverThe Wrestlers4:34
Land of 1000 DancesSam & Dave2:32
Land of 1000 DancesBill Haley3:04
Land of 1000 DancescoverSam & Dave2:33
Land of 1000 DancescoverTom Jones4:09
Land of 1000 Dancescover and liveWillie and the Poor Boys4:45
Land of 1000 DancescoverThe Mummies2:58
Land of 1000 Dancescover and liveCannibal and the Headhunters2:10
Land of 1000 DancesWilson Pickett2:26
Land of 1000 DancescoverJohnny Rivers5:37
Land of 1000 Dances (Live in Europe)cover and liveTina Turner3:06
Land of 1000 DancescoverThe La De Da's3:04
Land of 1000 DancescoverThe Mad Lads3:33
Land of 1000 DancescoverTyme3:24
Land of 1000 DancescoverCannibal & the Headhunters2:30
Land of 1000 DancesCannibal & the Headhunters2:37
Land of 1000 Dances (album version)coverThe Walker Brothers2:34
Land of 1000 DancesWilson Pickett?:??
Land of 1000 DancescoverExpress?:??
Land of 1000 Dances (mono)Chris Kenner2:29
Land of 1000 DancesChris Kenner2:47
Land of 1000 DancesWilson Pickett2:28
Land of 1000 DancescoverJohnny Rivers5:49
Land of 1000 DancescoverCannibal & the Headhunters2:16
Land of 1000 DancesChris Kenner2:52
Land of 1000 Dances (stereo mix)coverThe Kingsmen2:48
Land of 1000 DancescoverRoy Orbison3:12
Land of 1000 DancesThe Walker Brothers2:32
Land of 1000 DancesThe Walker Brothers?:??
Land of 1000 DancescoverVinnie Jones2:33
Land of 1000 DancescoverNamelosers?:??
Land of 1000 DancesThe Walker Brothers?:??
Land of 1000 DancescoverAlphonso Williams2:33
Land of 1000 DancescoverRenato Zero3:07
Land of 1000 DancesChris Kenner?:??
Land of 1000 DancescoverSteve Cropper5:37
Land of 1000 DancescoverTom Jones3:36
Land of 1000 Dances (live)cover and liveTed Nugent5:20
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