I Came to Dance
# I Came to Dance

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Christgau's Record Guide | C |

I Came to Dance is the third solo studio album from Nils Lofgren.

## Track listing

All tracks composed by Nils Lofgren; except where indicated

* "I Came to Dance" – 4:30
* "Rock Me at Home" – 4:30
* "Home Is Where the Hurt Is" – 4:12
* "Code of the Road" – 4:51
* "Happy Ending Kids" – 3:01
* "Goin' South" – 4:03
* "To Be a Dreamer" – 3:45
* "Jealous Gun" – 3:50
* "Happy" (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards) – 3:22

## Personnel

* Nils Lofgren – lead guitar, keyboards, vocals
* Rev. Patrick Henderson – piano
* Tom Lofgren – rhythm guitar
* Wornell Jones – bass
* Andy Newmark – drums
* Mike Mainieri – vibraphone on "Code of the Road", "Happy Ending Kids" and "Goin' South"
* Tom Miller – acoustic guitar on "Home Is Where the Hurt Is" and "To Be a Dreamer"
* Rubens Bassini – congas on "I Came to Dance"
* Hugh McCracken – harmonica on "Happy"
* Frank Floyd, Lani Groves, Patti Austin, Ullanda McCullough, William Eaton, Zachary Sanders, Anthony Hinton, Christine Wiltshire, Diane Sumler, Luther Van Dross, Theresa V. Reed – backing vocals
* Luther Van Dross and William Eaton – backing vocal arrangement
* William Eaton – string and horn arrangements

Technical

* Bob Dawson, Jack Malken, Randy Adler – engineer
* Ted Jensen – mastering
* Ed Caraeff – art direction, photography

## Charts

Chart performance for I Came to Dance :

| Chart (1977) | Peak position |
| - | - |
| Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM) | 81 |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) | 14 |
| UK Albums (OCC) | 30 |
| US Billboard 200 | 36 |
