Description

lsquoA Hot Summer Nightrsquo was filmed and recorded live on 6th August 1983, at the Pacific Amphitheatre in Costa Mesa, CA, with an audience of 18,000 fans, during the secondleg of Donna Summerrsquos 1983 lsquoHard For The Moneyrsquo tour, which supported the recently released lsquoShe Works Hard For The Moneyrsquo album.Restored from the analogue video tapes, this is the concertrsquos debut CD release and therefore the makes it a perfect sequel to 1978rsquos lsquoLive And Morersquo.The setlist includes lsquoMacArthur Parkrsquo, lsquoLove Is In Control…rsquo, lsquoBad Girlsrsquo Medley, lsquoOn The Radiorsquo and lsquoLast Dancersquo, as well as performances with special guests Musical Youth, her sisters Dara and Mary Ellen on an extended showpiece version of lsquoWomanrsquo, as well as closing the show with her eldest daughter Mimi, performing lsquoState Of Independencersquo.The essay by noted US writer Christian John Wikane, includes newly conducted interviews with film director Brian Grant, executive producer Len R. Epand and internationally renowned choreographer, Dame Arlene Phillips. Donna Summer CD/DVD is available for home delivery from Vinyl Records London, only £20