David Carroll And His Orchestra – Music Makes Me Want To Dance

David Carroll And His Orchestra – Music Makes Me Want To Dance

A lively and stylish entry from David Carroll, Music Makes Me Want To Dance captures the bright, polished sound of mid-century easy listening at its most rhythmically engaging. Known for his crisp arrangements and commercial appeal, Carroll blends orchestral sophistication with light swing, Latin influences, and dancefloor-friendly energy.

The album moves through a variety of moods and styles, from the exotic flair of “Middle East Mambo” to the cool elegance of “I Wish You Love” and the playful bounce of “Clip-Clop.” Each track is built around tight arrangements, warm brass, and smooth rhythmic drive, making the record ideal for both casual listening and light dance settings.

With its mix of standards and original compositions, Music Makes Me Want To Dance stands as a classic example of 1960s orchestral pop - polished, accessible, and irresistibly upbeat.

Tracklist:

For You
Middle East Mambo
(Love Is) The Tender Trap
On Q
Cry of the Wild Goose
3-2 Boogie
I Wish You Love
Clip-Clop
Blue Prelude
Tahoe Trails
I Still Keep Coming Back for More
Music Makes Me Want to Dance