Dancing Barefoot - Patti Smith - MP3 instrumental karaoke

"Dancing Barefoot" is a song by Patti Smith Group from their 1979 album, Wave. It's an emblematic piece of Patti Smith's discography, expressing a distinctive fusion of rock and poetry. Patti Smith's lyrics speak to themes of spiritual ecstasy, transformation, and surrender, the barefoot dance serving as a metaphor for raw, uninhibited emotion. This powerful imagery is combined with a simple, yet compelling, musical arrangement, featuring a rhythmic guitar sequence that enhances the song's hypnotic feel. The song was written by Patti Smith and Ivan Kral, the band's guitarist. It was produced by Todd Rundgren. "Dancing Barefoot" has gained recognition as one of Patti Smith's standout tracks and is often cited as influential within alternative rock circles. It's been covered by various artists such as U2 and Simple Minds, further attesting to its enduring appeal. In 2010, Rolling Stone Magazine ranked "Dancing Barefoot" Number 331 on its list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. It was also used as the theme song to the popular program Daisy Jones & The Six.