Bad Luck Streak in Dancing School

Bad Luck Streak in Dancing School is the fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter Warren Zevon. The album was released on February 15, 1980, by Elektra Records. Three singles were released from the album, one of which charted: "A Certain Girl" (a cover of a song previously recorded by Ernie K-Doe and the Yardbirds) reached No. 57 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was Zevon's second and final hit on that chart.

Bad Luck Streak in Dancing School
Studio album by
Warren Zevon
ReleasedFebruary 15, 1980 (1980-02-15)
Recorded1979
StudioThe Sound Factory, Hollywood, California
GenreRock
Length35:31
LabelElektra
ProducerGreg Ladanyi
Warren Zevon
Warren Zevon chronology
Excitable Boy
(1978)		 Bad Luck Streak in Dancing School
(1980)		 Stand in the Fire
(1980)
Singles from Bad Luck Streak in Dancing School
  1. "A Certain Girl"
    Released: 1980
  2. "Jeannie Needs a Shooter"
    Released: 1980
  3. "Gorilla, You're a Desperado"
    Released: 1980

The album was dedicated to Ken Millar (1915–1983), popularly known as mystery writer Ross Macdonald, who had assisted Zevon in fighting through substance abuse addiction and successfully completing related treatment.

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