The Jackson 5 – The Life Of The Party

Recorded by the Jackson 5 for their album, Dancing Machine, issued in September 1974 in the US and November 1974 in the UK.

Released as a single in the UK in November 1974 but failed to chart (no USA release).

It was promoted on The Sonny & Cher Comedy Revue in 1974, on the Carol Burnett Show in 1975, and performed by the Jacksons on their TV series in 1977.

Live performance by the Jacksons, at a conert in Mexico in 1976, was included on the home video, The Jacksons In Concert, released in 1981 in the UK (no USA release).

The Life Of The Party – Lyrics

All you gotta do is dance
Dance, dance all you gotta do is clap
Your hands, hands, hands
You’ll be the life of the party
Yes you will, now

Life of the party
Yes you can, hey
Miss corver sister never
Left your sat ’til some dancing
Heart getter charms you to your feet
Yeah, now

You got he movement, soon
You’ll be doin’ it, so get with it baby
Get with it
You’ll be the life of the party
You thrill me when you dance
You can be, you can be woh

Life of the party
You can be,
You can be, you can dance
Dance yes you can
You’re a sexy
Momma, such a dancing dream

You’re no louger sittin’ your train’s
Puffin steam
The guys are lined up, they’re hopping to wind
Up with you now
Can you see it
You’ll be the life of the party

You can be you cause life of the party
I love the way you dance woh yeah,
You can be you can be
Dancing, dancing with a little romancing bah

All you gotta do is dance
Dance, dance, all you gotta do is clap your hands
Hands, hands,
You can boogie you can boogie,
You can move, move, move,
You can move, move, move

Let’s get down, down, down, down, down
Let’s get do do do do do do boy
Do do do do boy bop bop dance
Life of the party, yes you will
You’ll be the life of the party
Yes, you can