Farewall to disco queen and go-go king MiamiHerald.com I'll spend the rest of the day listening to the “Queen of Disco” and the “Godfather of Go-Go,” and saying goodbye. Donna Summer, who died Thursday, was the undisputed monarch of a musical genre that I tried my best to hate. Disco had none of the ...
Dimming the Disco Era Wall Street Journal Dripping with Disco-era glitz, the two public spaces epitomize 1970s glamour. At the same time, they capture the ethos of how late-Modern period architects thought spaces should function. The lobby of the Millennium UN Plaza Hotel, which was designed ...
Giorgio Moroder helped make Donna Summer a disco icon BBC News Five-time Grammy award winning singer Donna Summer, famous for a string of hits in the 1970s and 1980s, has died of cancer at the age of 63. BBC Radio 5 live Up All Night spoke to her friend and mentor Giorgio Moroder who helped to make her into a star ...
Review: Simian Mobile Disco - Unpatterns Pretty Much Amazing (blog) You're sitting across from James Ford and Jas Shaw of Simian Mobile Disco—who are hosting—there's a plate of food in front of you, probably a drink, and the conversation wheels between everyone. At times, the discussion itself dominates your ...
The day a disco queen came to (Summer) town... The Oxford Times It was a love of the works of CS Lewis which first attracted disco legend Donna Summer to Oxford. But according to one Oxford taxi driver, it was a sign like the one in the picture that really impressed the 1970s singing sensation.
Sci-fi disco fantasy … Jupiter. Photograph: Matthieu Dortomb The Guardian The background: There have probably been as many disco revivals over the years as there have been punk ones. Well, here comes a duo who, although they may not be intent on kickstarting a full-scale comeback, are certainly helping keeping disco's sound ...
Valet fired for using car radio as 'personal disco' New Zealand Herald Photo / Thinkstock A car valet at Auckland Airport lost his job after he was caught using the radio of a businessman's vehicle as his own "personal disco". Nigel Bain was a driver for the Koru Valet Parking service, operated by Air Parking Management ...
