DISCO AS OPERATING SYSTEM, PART ONE.

The article provides information on the history and genealogy of disco music in the U.S. The seventies dance culture, otherwise known as Disco Era from 1973 to 1979, has accordingly led to music like hip-hop, electronica, techno, and garage, among others in the 1880's. With reference to this, such m...

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Published in:Criticism Vol. 50; no. 1; pp. 83 - 101
Main Author: Tan Lin
Format: Article
Published: Wayne State University Press Winter2008
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Summary:The article provides information on the history and genealogy of disco music in the U.S. The seventies dance culture, otherwise known as Disco Era from 1973 to 1979, has accordingly led to music like hip-hop, electronica, techno, and garage, among others in the 1880's. With reference to this, such musical style is likewise noted to have eventually shown the unspecified detail of disco and its complex evolution. On the other hand, disco, with its post-medium format, is likely believed to have greatly influenced the Studio 54, the Paradise Garage, and the Loft.