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Disco Dutch: The Sexy and Sometimes Awkward 1970-80s Dance Music of the Netherlands

Disco Dutch: The Sexy and Sometimes Awkward 1970-80s Dance Music of the Netherlands

A while back we featured some truly jaw-dropping record covers from the Netherlands. This time, ...
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Pop Idols and the Disco Scene: Newsprint Time Capsules From 1979

Pop Idols and the Disco Scene: Newsprint Time Capsules From 1979

You simply can't find a better time capsule for the disco age than Pop Idols and the Disco Scene which ran from 1976 to 1970 in Sunday newspapers. ...
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Flashbak, Everything Old Is New Again

Cheesy Songs, Feathered Hair & Snazzy Outfits: A 70s-80s Eurovision Mixtape

  I certainly don't want to knock Eurovision contestants from the late 1970s to early 80s ...
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Album Cover Fashion Horrors

Album Cover Fashion Horrors

To catalog every fashion horror perpetrated on an album cover would literally fill up the internet - we ...
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Cookie Monster Does “Shaft” and Other Disco Oddities

Cookie Monster Does “Shaft” and Other Disco Oddities

Once disco went mainstream at the tail-end of the Seventies, all hell broke loose.  Everyone ...
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Sex, Coke and Disco: A Brief History of Studio 54

Sex, Coke and Disco: A Brief History of Studio 54

Studio 54 is immensely interesting just in terms of a sociological perspective.  It peaked just ...
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Everything’s Gone Disco! Books, Fashion, Toys and Other Products of Disco Fever

Everything’s Gone Disco! Books, Fashion, Toys and Other Products of Disco Fever

It started as an underground gay nightclub movement in urban America; and it used the Philadelphia sound ...
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Disco Era Detritus: Odds & Ends from 1979

Disco Era Detritus: Odds & Ends from 1979

  This isn't your typical "what was happening in 1979" story.  We won't go into ...
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When EZ Listening and Pop Artists Rode the Disco Gravy Train

When EZ Listening and Pop Artists Rode the Disco Gravy Train

In March of 2014 we uncovered the prime culprits in the untimely death of disco. ...
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Disco Dracula! 5 Groovy Vampire Tracks from the 1970s

Disco Dracula! 5 Groovy Vampire Tracks from the 1970s

Who can forget the disco scene in Love at First Bite (1979)? You might say ...
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10 Awful Disco Cover Versions Which Will Ruin Songs You Love

10 Awful Disco Cover Versions Which Will Ruin Songs You Love

What started as an important urban underground movement in the mid-70s quickly became a laughable ...
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You Should Be Dancin’: The 5 Movie Musicals that Killed Disco at the Box Office

You Should Be Dancin’: The 5 Movie Musicals that Killed Disco at the Box Office

    In 1977, John Badham’s Saturday Night Fever took the box office and pop ...
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