The Dolly Dots' 1982 album "Take Six" saw the group refining their signature blend of pop and dance, delivering a collection of upbeat tracks that solidified their status as a major force in European music. The album produced two Dutch Top 40 hits, including the chart-topping "25 Ways" and the Top 10 success "I'm in Love with the Stranger".
- "Take Six" was produced by Peter van Asten, a prolific Dutch producer who also worked with other major European pop acts. The album reached number 3 on the Dutch album charts. "Take Six" was the last album to feature original member Ria Thielsch, who left the group shortly after its release.
- The album was released on September 9, 1982, by WM Benelux BV. It was a significant commercial success in the Netherlands, reaching number 3 on the album charts and spawning multiple hit singles. The album's lead single, "25 Ways," became the Dolly Dots' third number-one hit in the Netherlands.
- "Take Six" was a pivotal release for the Dolly Dots, arriving at the peak of their popularity. It showcased their evolving sound, incorporating more dance-oriented elements while retaining their catchy pop sensibilities. The album's success further cemented their reputation as a leading act in the European dance-pop scene.
The Dolly Dots were a Dutch pop group formed in 1979. They were one of the most successful Dutch acts of the 1980s, known for their dance-pop hits and synchronized choreography.
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