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Love saves the day / Tim Lawrence.

International Bibliography of Theatre and Dance Available from 2003. Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lawrence, Tim, 1967-
Series:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Dance music--New York (State)--New York--20th century--History and criticism.
Dance music.
Popular music--New York (State)--New York--1971-1980--History and criticism.
Popular music.
Popular culture--New York (State)--New York--History--20th century.
Popular culture.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (523 p.)
Place of Publication:
Durham : Duke University Press, 2003.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
A history of dance music culture from 1970 to 1979, detailing the first major dance clubs in New York through the memories of DJs from the time.
Contents:
Beginnings : house parties and discotheques
Consolidation : party pariahs and the path to permanent revolution
Pollination : the rise of the downtown party network
Recognition : the crystallisation of a sound
Visibility : the message of love and the disco mix
Expansion : record pools, music labels, new clubs
Prominence : forums, formats, franchises
Ascendancy : eurodisco, midtown, downtown, out-of-town
Dominance : disco takes over
Turbulence : backlash and survival.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes discography ([457]-471), bibliographical references (p. [473]-476), and index.
ISBN:
9786612920844
9781282920842
1282920847
9780822385110
0822385112
OCLC:
191222282

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