Dancing Barefoot

"Dancing Barefoot" is a rock song written by Patti Smith and Ivan Kral, and released as a second single from Patti Smith Group 1979 album Wave.[1] According to the album sleeve, the song was dedicated to women such as Amedeo Modigliani's mistress Jeanne Hébuterne.

In 1998, the song featured on the soundtrack of Whatever, a coming of age film by Liza Weil.[2]

In 2000, a live version was released on the benefit album Broadcasts Vol. 8 from KGSR in Austin, Texas.[3]

In 2004, this song was ranked number 323 on Rolling Stone ' s list of "The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time".[4]



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[hide]  *1 Cover versions  ==Cover versions[ edit] == ===Shakespears Sister version[ edit] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:20.3636360168457px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13.63636302948px;">In March 2011, British pop act Shakespears Sister released a cover of "Dancing Barefoot" as the first single from the fifth studio album Cosmic Dancer.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-store_5-0" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-size:10.9090909957886px;">[5]  The release coincided with the album's second single, "Someone Else's Girl". ====Track listing<span class="mw-editsection" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ==== ===Other versions<span class="mw-editsection" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ===
 * 1.1 Shakespears Sister version
 * 1.1.1 Track listing
 * 1.2 Other versions
 * 2 Notes
 * 3 External links
 * Digital download<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-store_5-1" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-size:10.9090909957886px;">[5]
 * 1) "Dancing Barefoot" (Album Version)
 * 2) "Oh No, It's Michael" (Album Version)
 * 3) "Fial F for Freedom" (Album Version)
 * 4) "A Man in Uniform" (Alternative Version)
 * 1) "A Man in Uniform" (Alternative Version)
 * 1986 – Niki Mono & Berry Sakharof (Fuck Your Dreams, This Is Heaven soundtrack)
 * 1986 - The Feelies
 * 1987 - Eastern Bloc ("Eastern Bloc")
 * 1987 – The Mission (The First Chapter)
 * 1988 – The Celibate Rifles (12-inch EP, bonus track on reissued CD version of Roman Beach Party)
 * 1989 – U2 (B-side to the "When Love Comes to Town" single, also on the compilation The Best of 1980–1990; features on the soundtrack of the 1994 movie Threesome)
 * 1991 – Xymox (Phoenix)
 * 1995 – Johnette Napolitano (Spirit of '73: Rock for Choice)
 * 1997 – Die Cheerleader (Barb Wire soundtrack)
 * 1998 - Sin ("Insinuation")
 * 2001 – Simple Minds (Neon Lights)
 * 2004 – Chamber<span class="plainlinks noprint Inline-Template" style="line-height:1;font-size:10.9090909957886px;vertical-align:text-top;white-space:nowrap;">[disambiguation needed]  (Stolen Child)
 * 2005 - Lea DeLaria (Double Standards)
 * 2008 – Allison Moorer (Mockingbird)
 * 2010 - Pearl Jam (Performed at Bridge School Benefit October 23, 2010)
 * 2011 - First Aid Kit (Performed for Patti Smith at the Polar Music Prize 2011 during the award ceremony)<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-6" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-size:10.9090909957886px;">[6]