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3 days ago · It was the birth of the "disco diva" from Gloria Gaynor and Candi Staton to Donna Summer and Thelma Houston.
1 day ago · It was the birth of the “disco diva” from Gloria Gaynor and Candi Staton to Donna Summer and Thelma Houston. The final part is called “Stayin’ Alive” and documents the wellspring of resentment from white, straight, maledominated, rock-loving middle Americans, as they targeted disco for its hedonism, femininity and queerness.
4 days ago · Episode 1: “Rock the Boat” Premieres: Tuesday, June 18, 9p/8c on PBS, PBS.org and the PBS app. The opening episode of the series looks at the roots of disco – how it emerged from a basic desire for inclusion, visibility, and freedom among persecuted Black, gay, and minority ethnic communities of New York City.
2 days ago · The liberating song combined with her incredible vocals established her as a disco diva. And fun fact: a 14-year-old Whitney Houston sang backup on the record, and went on to make it her own more ...
4 days ago · Throughout the disco ball years, a multitude of talented artists attracted young and old to the dance floor. This quiz will acquaint you with divas who influenced the dance scene.
3 days ago · Thelma Houston - Save The Country / I Just Can't Stay Away (7", Single) Label: Stateside Cat#: SS 8036. Media Condition: Media: Very Good (VG) Noticeable groove wear and light scratches. Surface noise will not overpower the music. Sleeve Condition: Sleeve: Generic
4 days ago · From Disco to rock, many artists achieved fame for one song and seemingly disappeared. Join me as I look back at 20 one-hit wonders from the '70s that are hard to forget. They're in alphabetic ...
