Stolen Car (Take Me Dancing)

"Stolen Car (Take Me Dancing)"
Single by Sting
from the album Sacred Love
Released 26 April 2004
Recorded 2003
Genre Pop
Length 3:55
Label A&M
Songwriter(s) Sting
Producer(s)
Sting singles chronology
"Whenever I Say Your Name"
(2004) 		"Stolen Car (Take Me Dancing)"
(2004) 		"Soul Cake"
(2009)
Music video
"Stolen Car (Take Me Dancing)" on YouTube

"Stolen Car (Take Me Dancing)" is a song by Sting, released as the third single from his album Sacred Love on 26 April 2004. It topped the Dance Club Songs chart in the United States in August 2004. A remix of the song featuring will.i.am of The Black Eyed Peas, titled: "Stolen Car (Take Me Dancing) (Batson-Doc-Will.I.Am Remix)", was released on May 18, 2004.

Formats and track listings

European CD single

  1. "Stolen Car (Take Me Dancing)" (Radio Version) – 3:44
  2. "Stolen Car (Take Me Dancing)" (Batson-Doc-Will.I.Am Remix) – 4:08

European CD maxi single

  1. "Stolen Car (Take Me Dancing)" (Radio Version) – 3:44
  2. "Stolen Car (Take Me Dancing)" (Batson-Doc-Will.I.Am Remix) – 4:08
  3. "Stolen Car (Take Me Dancing)" (B. Recluse Mix featuring Twista) – 3:06

US CD maxi single

  1. "Stolen Car (Take Me Dancing)" (Radio Version) – 3:44
  2. "Stolen Car (Take Me Dancing)" (Batson-Doc-Will.I.Am Remix) – 4:08
  3. "Stolen Car (Take Me Dancing)" (B. Recluse Mix) – 3:06
  4. "Stolen Car (Take Me Dancing)" (Radio Version) (The Video) – 3:46
  5. "Stolen Car (Take Me Dancing)" (Batson-Doc-Will.I.Am Remix) (The Video) – 4:10
  6. "Stolen Car (Take Me Dancing)" (B. Recluse Mix) (The Video) – 3:08

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2004) Peak
position
European Hot 100 Singles (Billboard) 100
CIS (TopHit) 6
Germany (Official German Charts) 54
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40) 21
Hungary (Dance Top 40) 32
Italy (FIMI) 46
Scotland (OCC) 80
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) 81
UK Singles (OCC) 60
US Adult Alternative Songs (Billboard) 14
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard) 1

Year-end charts

Chart (2004) Position
CIS (Tophit) 49

Mylène Farmer and Sting version

"Stolen Car"
Single by Mylène Farmer and Sting
from the album Interstellaires
Released 28 August 2015
(digital download)
Recorded 2015
Genre Pop, electropop, variété française
Length 3:21
Label Stuffed Monkey, Polydor, Universal Music
Songwriter(s) Lyrics: Sting & Mylène Farmer
Music: Sting
Producer(s) The Avener
Mylène Farmer singles chronology
"Diabolique mon ange"
(2013) 		"Stolen Car"
(2015) 		"Insondables"
(2015)
Music video
"Mylène Farmer feat. Sting - Stolen Car (Clip Officiel)" on YouTube

"Stolen Car (Take Me Dancing)" was covered by French singer, Mylène Farmer. She recorded it as a duet with Sting and added lyrics in French. The song was titled just "Stolen Car" and released as the first single from Farmer's album, Interstellaires (2015). It topped the chart in France, Belgium Wallonia and also reached number one on the Dance Club Songs in the United States. The song was also included in Sting's Duets compilation album (2021).

Track listing

Digital Download
No. Title Length
1. "Stolen Car" 3:21
Remixes – EP
No. Title Length
1. "Stolen Car" (Dave Audé Extended Mix) 6:34
2. "Stolen Car" (Ralphi Rosario Mix) 7:48
3. "Stolen Car" (My Digital Enemy Remix) 4:28
4. "Stolen Car" (Mico C Extended Remix) 6:10
5. "Stolen Car" (BRKLYN Remix) 4:14
6. "Stolen Car" (Ralphi Rosario Massive Dub Mix) 7:02
Remixes 2 – EP
No. Title Length
1. "Stolen Car" (Dave Audé Edit) 3:50
2. "Stolen Car" (Ralphi Rosario Radio Edit) 3:49
3. "Stolen Car" (Mico C Radio Remix) 3:43
4. "Stolen Car" (BRKLYN Radio Remix) 3:16
5. "Stolen Car" (Dave Audé Dub Mix) 5:32
6. "Stolen Car" (Ralphi Rosario Vox Dub) 7:18

Charts

Chart (2015–16) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) 1
France (SNEP) 1
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) 55
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade Romandie) 4
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard) 1

Year-end charts

Chart (2016) Position
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard) 24

See also