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First time on vinyl for this lovingly curated collection of 21 fulllength and 12 versions of Disco classics, originally released as part of the Disco Discharge CD series in 2009.Disco was the original equal opportunities genre its true that a Disco classic could come from anywhere, from anybody. Rock bands such as The Rolling Stones, Kiss and Toto piled in on the Disco craze, Broadway stars, Country amp Western stars, New Waves acts Hello, Blondie, established Jazz and Blues stalwarts, European TV stars, Hollywood actors they all got onboard the Disco train at one point or another.But the genres true continuity came from its divas who, between them, delivered Discos brightest stars Donna Summer, Grace Jones, Gloria Gaynor etc., and the largest proportion of its bestloved classics.Disco Discharge. Disco Ladies celebrates those women whose voices elevated the genre and continue to soundtrack many a throwback party, queer club dancefloor, family wedding and housewarming shindig to this day. Collected here are some true landmarks of the Disco Ladies contribution from Andrea True Connections More, More, More to Silver Conventions Get Up And Boogie Thats Right in all their fulllength glory, as well as buried treasures you NEED in your life from the likes of Amanda Lear, Suzi Lane, Vicky D and Poussez.Disco Discharge, Disco Ladies is also released as a 12track 2LP on 140g Pink vinyl. Both formats come fully annotated with sleeve notes by Alan Jones, co author of Saturday Night Forever The Story Of Disco Disco Discharge Double-Vinyl is available for home delivery from Vinyl Records London, only £28.99 +P&P