Orleans is an American
pop rock band best known for its hits "
Dance with Me" (No. 6 in 1975); "
Still the One" (No. 5), from the album
Waking and Dreaming (1976); and "
Love Takes Time" (No. 11 in 1979). The group's name evolved from the music it was playing at the time of their formation, which was inspired by
Louisiana artists such as
Allen Toussaint and
the Neville Brothers. Orleans was formed in
Woodstock, New York in January 1972