These easily recognizable one-hit wonders from the 80s still make it to wedding playlists today... and for good reason.
It was an era that was moving away from the disco sound of the '70s and elevating with artists ... here's a list of some of the hottest R&B songs of the '80s.
Author Frank DeCaro takes a serious and fun look at the style and social impact of disco, the 1970s music that remains ...
Tower Records wasn’t just a store—it was an empire. The flagship on Sunset Boulevard was a mecca for music lovers, offering a dizzying array of vinyl spanning every genre imaginable.
The music industry is obsessed with "new ... And if there's a song that's the definition of a wedding disco classic, it's September - an ebullient, horn-driven blast of positivity.
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"I grew up in the era when it was rock vs. disco, where you had to decide whether you were a discohead or a rock guy," says ...
In the mid-1970s and ‘80s in SoCal, bands like Steely Dan, the Doobie Brothers, and Toto blended jazz, R&B, and pop to create a new soft style: yacht rock.
David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York ... lovingly spoofing popular ‘70s and ‘80s artists — such as Steely Dan, the Doobie Brothers’ Michael McDonald, Kenny Loggins ...
Yacht Rock Revue: 70s & 80s Hits, Live from New York is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV ...
Disco is finally getting its due, thanks to works like 2024's PBS docuseries "Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution" and a new book by a former Detroit journalist who has given the indelible music ...