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Weekend Rock Question: What Is the Best Dance Song of All Time?

Cast your vote in our weekly readers' poll

November 4, 2011 3:43 PM ET
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Daft Punk performs at the Coachella Music Fesival in Indio, California.
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A wide range of things can be considered dance music, from teen pop and electronic music at raves to classic disco, R&B, funk and rock. All of that music is fair game for this week's question: What is the best dance song of all time?

You can vote here in the comments, on facebook.com/rollingstone or on Twitter with the #weekendrock hashtag.

Last week we asked you to name your metal band of all time, and we compiled the results in this top 10 list.

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