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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000

Top Dance Songs of 1994

1993 <-

1994

-> 1995

Video playlist

Cover

Date

Title

Album

Comment

Video

09/1994

Here Comes the Hotstepper by Ini Kamoze

from Here Comes the Hotstepper

395

✫1
US

22
dance

2
R&B

4
UK

[Columbia 77614]
written by Ini Kamoze, Chris Kenner, Kenton Nix & Salaam Remi

10/1994

Secret by Madonna

from Bedtime Stories

344

3
US

2
AC

✫1
dance

5
UK

[Maverick/Sire 18035]
written by Madonna, Dallas Austin & Shep Pettibone

09/1994

The Rhythm of the Night by Corona

from The Rhythm of the Night

277

11
US

7
dance

2
UK

[EastWest 98192]
written by Giorgio Spagna, Francesco Bontempi, Ann Lee (as Annerley Gordon), Peter Glenister & Mike Gaffey

12/1994

Cotton Eye Joe by Rednex

from Sex & Violins

269

25
US

5
dance

✫1
UK

written by traditional, Janne Ericsson, Öban Öberg (as Örjan Öban Öberg) & Pat Reiniz

05/1994

Anytime You Need a Friend by Mariah Carey

from Music Box

228

12
US

5
AC

✫1
dance

22
R&B

8
UK

[Columbia 77499]
written by Mariah Carey & Walter Afanasieff

04/1994

Always by Erasure

from I Say I Say I Say

224

20
US

6
dance

8
alt.

4
UK

[Mute 64552]
written by Vince Clarke & Andy Bell

09/1994

Saturday Night by Whigfield

from Whigfield

216

19
dance

✫1
UK

written by Larry Pignagnoli (as Alfredo Pignagnoli) & Davide Riva

04/1994

The Real Thing by Tony Di Bart

210

35
dance

✫1
UK

written by Tony Di Bart (as Tony Di Bartolomeo), Lucinda Drayton & Andy Blissett

05/1994

(Meet) The Flintstones by The B-52's

from Music from Bedrock: The Flintstones Soundtrack

200

33
US

3
dance

3
UK

as The BC-52's
written by Hoyt Curtin, Joseph Barbera & William Hanna

10.

10/1994

You Want This by Janet Jackson

from janet.

195

8
US

9
dance

9
R&B

14
UK

charted as You Want This / 70's Love Groove in US R&B charts
[Virgin 38455]
written by Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis

11.

09/1994

Turn the Beat Around by Gloria Estefan

from Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me

185

10
US

4
AC

✫1
dance

21
UK

[Crescent Moon/Epic Soundtrax 77630]
written by Gerald Jackson & Pete Jackson (as Peter Jackson)

12.

04/1994

100% Pure Love by Crystal Waters

from Storyteller

183

11
US

✫1
dance

38
R&B

15
UK

[Mercury 858485]
written by Crystal Waters, Tommy Davis, Theodore Douglas & Jay Steinhour

13.

09/1994

Confide in Me by Kylie Minogue

from Kylie Minogue

181

39
dance

2
UK

written by Steve Anderson & Dave Seaman

14.

01/1994

Because of Love by Janet Jackson

from janet.

176

10
US

32
AC

4
dance

9
R&B

19
UK

[Virgin 38422]
written by Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis

15.

01/1994

A Deeper Love by Aretha Franklin

from Greatest Hits (1980-1994)

174

63
US

✫1
dance

30
R&B

5
UK

[Arista 12657]
written by Robert Clivillés & David Cole

16.

03/1994

Girls & Boys by Blur

from Parklife

169

59
US

21
dance

4
alt.

5
UK

[SBK/Food 58155]
written by Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James & Dave Rowntree

17.

01/1994

Anything by Culture Beat

from Serenity

143

7
dance

5
UK

written by Nosie Katzmann, Jay Supreme, Torsten Fenslau & Peter Zweier

18.

10/1994

Living in Danger by Ace of Base

from The Sign

140

20
US

35
AC

✫1
dance

18
UK

[Arista 12754]
written by Joker (as Jonas Berggren) & Buddha (as Ulf Ekberg)

19.

09/1994

Short Dick Man by 20 Fingers

from On the Attack and More

140

14
US

3
dance

21
UK

featuring Gillette
[SOS/Zoo 14194]
written by Charlie Babie & Manfred Mohr

20.

04/1994

What's Up? by DJ Miko

139

58
US

19
dance

6
UK

[ZYX 6691]
written by Linda Perry

21.

01/1994

Gin and Juice by Snoop Dogg

from Doggystyle

138

8
US

38
dance

13
R&B

39
UK

produced by Dr. Dre
written by Mark Adams, Steve Arrington, Snoop Dogg, Harry Casey (as Harry Wayne Casey), Richard Finch (as Rick Finch), Raye Turner (as Raymond Turner), Steve Washington (as Stephen Washington), Danny Webster & Dr. Dre (as Andre Young)

22.

01/1994

I'm in the Mood by CeCe Peniston

from Thought 'Ya Knew

134

32
US

✫1
dance

7
R&B

16
UK

[A&M 0460]
written by Steven Nikolas, Brendon Sibley, Soulshock, Kenneth Karlin & Cutfather

23.

02/1994

Don't Go Breaking My Heart by Elton John & RuPaul

from Duets

133

92
US

3
dance

7
UK

produced by Giorgio Moroder
[MCA 54813]
written by Elton John (as Ann Orson) & Bernie Taupin (as Carte Blanche)

24.

06/1994

Absolutely Fabulous by Absolutely Fabulous (Pet Shop Boys, Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley)

132

7
dance

6
UK

[Comic Relief single]
written by Neil Tennant & Chris Lowe

25.

07/1994

Run to the Sun by Erasure

from I Say I Say I Say

129

124
US

14
dance

6
UK

[Mute/Elektra 64527]
written by Vince Clarke & Andy Bell

26.

01/1994

Groove Thang by Zhané

from Pronounced Jah-Nay

121

17
US

13
dance

2
R&B

34
UK

[Motown 2228]
written by Sherree Lynn, Brown, Kay Gee (as Kier Gist), Charles Mims, Renée Neufville, Patrice Rushen & Fred Washington

27.

02/1994

Move on Baby by Cappella

from U Got 2 Know

120

7
dance

7
UK

written by Gianfranco Bortolotti, Alessandro Pasinelli, Bruno Guerrini, Lorenzo Carpella, Allstar Fresh (as Guan Elmzoon), Diego Leoni & Cyriel Overman

28.

12/1994

Another Day by Whigfield

from Whigfield

112

21
dance

7
UK

written by Larry Pignagnoli (as Alfredo Pignagnoli), Davide Riva & Ann Lee (as Annerley Gordon)

29.

02/1994

Dream On Dreamer by The Brand New Heavies

from Brother Sister

108

51
US

4
dance

19
R&B

15
UK

featuring N'Dea Davenport
[Delicious Vinyl 98321]
written by Dallas Austin & N'Dea Davenport

30.

04/1994

Misled by Céline Dion

from The Colour of My Love

105

23
US

15
AC

✫1
dance

40
UK

[550 Music/Epic 77344]
written by Peter Zizzo & Jimmy Bralower

31.

04/1994

I'll Take You There by General Public

from Threesome: Music from the Motion Picture

104

22
US

✫1
dance

6
alt.

73
UK

[Epic 77452]
written by Al Bell (as Alvertis Isbell)

32.

11/1994

If I Only Knew by Tom Jones

from The Lead and How to Swing It

101

108
US

4
dance

11
UK

[Interscope 98203]
written by Jo Mendlesohn, Ben Nitze, Trevor Horn, Tom Jones & Bruce Woolley

33.

03/1994

I Believe by The Sounds of Blackness

from Africa to America: The Journey of the Drum

101

99
US

✫1
dance

15
R&B

17
UK

[Perspective 7446]
written by Marshall Jones, Marvin Pierce, Ralph Middlebrooks, Leroy Bonner, Clarence Satchell, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris), Terry Lewis, Junie Morrison (as Walter Morrison), Norman Napier & Gregory Webster

34.

07/1994

Do You Wanna Get Funky by C+C Music Factory

from Anything Goes!

40
US

✫1
dance

11
R&B

27
UK

[Columbia 77582]
written by Robert Clivillés, David Cole & Duran Ramos

35.

10/1994

Can You Feel It? by Reel 2 Real

from Move It!

3
dance

13
UK

featuring The Mad Stuntman
written by Erick Morillo & Mark Quashie

36.

09/1994

Yesterday, When I Was Mad by Pet Shop Boys

from Very

4
dance

13
UK

written by Neil Tennant & Chris Lowe

37.

10/1994

Space Cowboy by Jamiroquai

from The Return of the Space Cowboy

✫1
dance

17
UK

written by Jay Kay (as Jason Kay)

38.

09/1994

Dreamer by Livin' Joy

from Don't Stop Movin'

✫1
dance

18
UK

written by Paolo Visnadi & Janice Robinson

39.

02/1994

I Want You by Juliet Roberts

from Natural Thing

44
US

✫1
dance

78
R&B

28
UK

[R]
[Reprise 18222]
written by Juliet Roberts & DJ Pierre (as Nathaniel Jones)

40.

09/1994

Atomic (remix) by Blondie

from Remixed Remade Remodeled: The Remix Project

✫1
dance

19
UK

[R]
written by Jimmy Destri & Debbie Harry

41.

07/1994

Black Book by E.Y.C.

from Express Yourself Clearly

21
dance

13
UK

written by Damon Butler, Darric Graham, Dave Loeffler (as David Loeffler), Phillip Gordy & Trey Parker

42.

11/1994

Melody of Love (Wanna Be Loved) by Donna Summer

from Endless Summer: Greatest Hits

✫1
dance

21
UK

written by Donna Summer, David Cole, Robert Clivillés & Joe Carrano

43.

01/1994

Blow Your Whistle by DJ Duke

10
dance

15
UK

written by DJ Duke

44.

09/1994

Lucky You by The Lightning Seeds

from Jollification

25
dance

38
alt.

15
UK

[R]
written by Ian Broudie & Terry Hall

45.

02/1994

Beautiful People by Barbara Tucker

✫1
dance

23
UK

written by Barbara Tucker, Little Louie Vega (as Louie Vega), India [Linda Viera Caballero] (as India) & Lem Springsteen

46.

08/1994

Girls + Boys by Hed Boys

2
dance

21
UK

written by Joey Negro (as Dave Lee), Andrew Livingstone, Jesse Veles & Ron Colon

47.

05/1994

The Right Kind of Lover by Patti LaBelle

from Gems

61
US

✫1
dance

8
R&B

50
UK

[MCA 54673]
written by Ann Bennett-Nesby, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III), Terry Lewis & Jimmy Wright (as James Wright)

48.

12/1994

I'm Going All the Way by The Sounds of Blackness

from Africa to America: The Journey of the Drum

41
dance

39
R&B

14
UK

[R]
[Perspective 7480]
written by Lula Nesby & Jimmy Wright (as James Wright)

49.

10/1994

You Never Love the Same Way Twice by Rozalla

from Look No Further

11
dance

16
UK

written by Dave Munday, Rick Nowels & Lamont Dozier

50.

05/1994

Deep Forest by Deep Forest

from Deep Forest

4
dance

20
UK

written by Éric Mouquet & Michel Sanchez

51.

11/1994

Mental Picture by Jon Secada

from Heart, Soul, and a Voice

29
US

10
AC

30
dance

44
UK

[SBK 58272]
written by Jon Secada & Miguel Morejon (as Miguel A. Morejon)

52.

04/1994

Let the Music (Lift You Up) by Loveland vs Darlene Lewis

19
dance

16
UK

featuring Rachel McFarlane
written by Hassan Watkins (as Melvin Hassan Watkins), Mad Mike (as Mike Banks), Mark Hadfield, Paul Taylor & Paul Waterman

53.

08/1994

Hit by Love by CeCe Peniston

from Thought 'Ya Knew

90
US

✫1
dance

47
R&B

33
UK

[A&M 0768]
written by Steven Nikolas, Brendon Sibley, Soulshock, Kenneth Karlin & Cutfather

54.

05/1994

Reach by Judy Cheeks

from Respect

21
dance

17
UK

written by Jim Dyke & Nina Ossoff

55.

11/1994

Spend Some Time by The Brand New Heavies

from Brother Sister

2
dance

26
UK

featuring N'Dea Davenport
written by Andy Levy & Angie Cheung

56.

05/1994

Mama Said by Carleen Anderson

from True Spirit

3
dance

67
R&B

26
UK

[Virgin 38460]
written by Carleen Anderson & Ian Green

57.

04/1994

How Gee by Black Machine

37
dance

17
UK

[R]
written by James Brown, Giuseppe Landro & Mario Percali

58.

11/1994

Shame by Zhané

from A Low Down Dirty Shame: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

28
US

46
dance

12
R&B

66
UK

[Hollywood 42269]
written by John Fitch & Reuben Cross

59.

03/1994

Worker Man by Patra

from Queen of the Pack

53
US

✫1
dance

20
R&B

84
UK

[Epic 77289]
written by Patra (as Dorothy Smith) & A. Kelly

60.

11/1994

Don't Bring Me Down by Spirits

✫1
dance

31
UK

written by Aron Friedman & Damon Rochefort

61.

04/1994

I'm Not Over You by CeCe Peniston

from Thought 'Ya Knew

41
US

2
dance

10
R&B

[A&M 0574]
written by Steve "Silk" Hurley (as Steve Hurley), Jamie Principle & M-Doc

62.

12/1994

I Love Saturday by Erasure

from I Say I Say I Say

20
dance

20
UK

written by Vince Clarke & Andy Bell

63.

06/1994

Feel What You Want by Kristine W

from Land of the Living

✫1
dance

33
UK

written by Rob Dougan (as Rob D.), Rollo (as Rollo Armstrong) & Kristine W

64.

11/1994

I Get Lifted by Barbara Tucker

✫1
dance

33
UK

written by Barbara Tucker, Ed Matthews, Little Louie Vega (as Louie Vega) & Ron Carroll

65.

01/1994

Crayzy Man by Blast

14
dance

22
UK

featuring VDC
written by Fabio Fiorentino & Roberto Masi

66.

01/1994

When a Man Loves a Woman by Jody Watley

from Intamacy

115
US

8
dance

11
R&B

33
UK

[MCA 54793]
written by Larry Campbell & Jody Watley

67.

08/1994

True Spirit by Carleen Anderson

from True Spirit

11
dance

24
UK

written by Carleen Anderson

68.

02/1994

Hey D.J. by Lighter Shade of Brown

from Layin' in the Cut

43
US

32
dance

67
R&B

33
UK

[Mercury 858402]
written by Don't Try to Xerox (as Bobby Ramirez), Larry Price, Malcolm McLaren, One Dope Mexican (as Robert Guiterrez), Ronald Larkins & Stephen Hague

69.

08/1994

Age of Loneliness by Enigma [german electronic music project]

from The Cross of Changes

31
dance

21
UK

written by Michael Cretu

70.

07/1994

Ain't Nobody by Jaki Graham

from Real Life

101
US

✫1
dance

44
UK

[Avex/Critique 15529]
written by David Wolinski

71.

01/1994

Renegade Soundwave by Renegade Soundwave

from Howyoudoin?

11
dance

25
UK

written by Gary Asquith, Serge Gainsbourg & Danny Briottet (as Daniel Briottet)

72.

02/1994

Right in the Night (Fall in Love with Music) by Jam & Spoon

3
dance

31
UK

featuring Plavka
written by Rolf Ellmer (as Jam El Mar), Mark Spoon & Nosie Katzmann

73.

06/1994

The Place Where You Belong by Shai

from Blackface

34
US

7
dance

21
R&B

[MCA 54807]
written by Carl Martin, Trey Lorenz, Darnell Van Rensalier, Marc Gay & Garfield Bright

74.

09/1994

Drunk on Love by Basia

from The Sweetest Illusion

✫1
dance

41
UK

written by Basia (as Basia Trzetrzelewska), Danny White & Peter Ross

75.

07/1994

Everything Is Gonna Be Alright by The Sounds of Blackness

from Africa to America: The Journey of the Drum

10
dance

29
R&B

29
UK

[Perspective 7462]
written by Jimmy Jam (as James Harris), Terry Lewis, Burt Bacharach & Hal David

76.

03/1994

I'll Wait by Taylor Dayne

from Soul Dancing

103
US

3
dance

37
UK

[Arista 12658]
written by Taylor Dayne, Shep Pettibone & Anthony Shimkin

77.

05/1994

Get Your Hands of My Man! by Junior Vasquez

49
dance

22
UK

[R]
written by Junior Vasquez

78.

04/1994

Keep Givin' Me Your Love by CeCe Peniston

from Thought 'Ya Knew

101
US

4
dance

36
UK

[Columbia 77795]
written by Steven Nikolas, Brendon Sibley, Soulshock, Kenneth Karlin & Cutfather

79.

07/1994

Turn It Up (Say Yeah) by DJ Duke

5
dance

31
UK

written by DJ Duke

80.

11/1994

Newborn Friend by Seal

from Seal [1994 album]

109
US

2
dance

45
UK

[ZTT/Sire 18053]
written by Seal

81.

02/1994

Love & Happiness by River Ocean

✫1
dance

50
UK

featuring India
written by India [Linda Viera Caballero] & Little Louie Vega (as Louie Vega)

82.

02/1994

So into You by Michael Watford

from Michael Watford

✫1
dance

53
UK

written by Michael Watford, Eddie Perez, Leon Neal & John Robinson

83.

01/1994

Been a Long Time by The Fog [house project]

2
dance

44
UK

written by Ralph Falcon

84.

10/1994

Feeling So Real by Moby

from Everything Is Wrong

9
dance

30
UK

written by Moby

85.

03/1994

Good Time by Sound Factory

from Product

112
US

✫1
dance

77
UK

[Logic/RCA 62840]
written by Emil Hellman

86.

10/1994

Groove of Love by E.V.E. (Ebony Vibe Everlasting)

from Good Life

14
dance

75
R&B

30
UK

[Gasoline Alley 54912]
written by Laney Stewart (as Phillip L. Stewart II) & Thaddis Harrell (as Thaddis L. Harrell Jr.)

87.

05/1994

Hymn by Moby

from Everything Is Wrong

10
dance

31
UK

written by Moby

88.

06/1994

When You Made the Mountain by Opus III

from Guru Mother

✫1
dance

71
UK

written by Martin Brammer, Kevin Dodds, Ian Munro, Nigel Walton & Kirsty Hawkshaw

89.

08/1994

You Bring Me Joy by Meechie

✫1
dance

74
UK

written by Meechie (as Demetrice Faire) & Eric Miller

90.

09/1994

Hungah by Karyn White

from Make Him Do Right

78
US

10
dance

18
R&B

69
UK

[Warner 18121]
written by Karyn White, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis

91.

09/1994

What I Need by Crystal Waters

from Storyteller

82
US

✫1
dance

114
R&B

[Mercury 856 404]
written by Crystal Waters, Richard Payton & Doug Smith

92.

08/1994

Away from Home by Dr. Alban

from Look Who's Talking!: The Album

5
dance

42
UK

written by Dr. Alban (as Alban Nwapa), Kristian Lundin & John Amatiello

93.

11/1994

Hands Up by Clubzone

3
dance

50
UK

written by Ricardo Lyte (as Ricky Lyte) & Mike Koglin (as Michael Koglin)

94.

04/1994

El Trago (The Drink) by 2 in a Room

from World Party

86
US

36
dance

34
UK

[Cutting 297]
written by Danny Vargas, Victor Vargas, Rafael Vargas, Elvin Ovalles & Winston Rosa

95.

02/1994

Do Ya by Inner City

5
dance

44
UK

written by Kevin Saunderson & Paris Grey

96.

03/1994

Possession by Sarah McLachlan

from Fumbling Towards Ecstasy

73
US

30
dance

4
alt.

[Arista 2662 (cassette)]
written by Sarah McLachlan

97.

02/1994

Bells of N.Y. by Slo Moshun

39
dance

29
UK

written by Anthony "Monty" Montana & Ed "Chunk" Rodriguez

98.

05/1994

Love Come Home by Our Tribe

2
dance

73
UK

featuring Franke Pharoah
written by Rob Dougan (as Rob D.), Rollo & Percival Trollope (as Johnny Dark)

99.

08/1994

Cuban Pete by Jim Carrey

from The Mask: Music from the Motion Picture

117
US

42
dance

31
UK

[novelty]
[Chaos/Columbia 77591]
written by Jose Norman

100.

10/1994

When Do I Get to Sing My Way by Sparks

from Gratuitous Sax and Senseless Violins

9
dance

38
UK

written by Ron Mael & Russell Mael

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