When you’ve been in the business over four decades any truth is most likely to be your own, hence the … More
Tag: Disco
Disclosure – Alchemy review
Life in the music industry is a precarious one in the twenties, and to paraphrase the venerated British character actor … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #78 Chromeo – Fancy Footwork
Released: 2005 If one thing’s for certain, it’s that as time moves on, so does taste. There was an – … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #83 Modjo Lady – Hear Me Tonight
Released: 2000 It’s hard to countenance now and for many it must seem like a fantasy, but there was a … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #1 Donna Summer – I Feel Love
Released: 1977 If one narrative played strongest in the 1970’s, it was sex. Gone were the hippie conjunctions of bad … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #15 Chic – Good Times
Released: 1979 There had been a particularly troglodyte response to disco’s rise throughout the seventies, it’s many haters judging it … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #31 Earth, Wind & Fire – Boogie Wonderland
Released: 1979 Six weeks after Boogie Wonderland’s release Steve Dahl held his knuckle dragger’s ball in Chicago; perhaps the outcome … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #56 Diana Ross – Love Hangover
Released: 1976 Diana Ross reputedly hated the name The Supremes, despite it being an apt description of Motown’s most successful … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #62 Sylvester – You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)
Released: 1978 Sylvester James was born in LA and grew up singing gospel in his local Pentecostal church, before as … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #72 KC And The Sunshine Band – That’s The Way (I Like It)
Released: 1975 Working on the obscure TK Records label (Taken from the studio of the same name based in Miami) … More