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NOW Music is proud to announceNOW PresentsDisco, a stunning 5LP boxset featuring 80 of the greatest Disco classics everKicking off with the genre defining 1 from Donna Summer I Feel Love followed by Earth, Wind amp Fire with The Emotions and their timeless hit Boogie Wonderland, this boxset features the most enduring tracks from dancefloor legends, including Chic, Sister Sledge, Gloria Gaynor, Village People, and Grace Jones together withSaturday Night Fevergems Disco Inferno, More Than A Woman, and If I Can039t Have You.LP 2 opens with Amii Stewarts stunning version of Knock On Wood, followed by Candi Statons Young Hearts Run Free and Chaka Khans hugely successful debut solo single I039m Every Woman. Other massive debuts include Boogie Oogie Oogie from A Taste Of Honey, Alicia Bridges I Love The Nightlife Disco 039Round, and Cheryl Lynns Got To Be Real. Up next is the oftencovered Lady Marmalade together with Diana Ross Love Hangover which lead into 1s from Frankie Valli amp The Four Seasons, December, 1963 Oh, What A Night, Tina Charles I Love To Love, Odyssey Use It Up And Wear It Out and Irene Cara Fame.LP 3 Side A is packed with groovy and romantic charttoppers from Elton John Are You Ready For Love, George McCrae Rock Your Baby, Barry White You039re The First, The Last, My Everything, and The Spinners with their Working My Way Back To You Forgive Me, Girl medley. Flipping over to the other side, we have the timeless smash from Baccara Yes Sir, I Can Boogie, Boney M. with Daddy Cool, and Village Peoples In The Navy. Viola Wills HiNRG cover of Gonna Get Along Without You Now and Gloria Gaynors Never Can Say Goodbye bring LP 3 to a close.Lipps Inc., Kool amp The Gang, Frantique, and KC amp The Sunshine Band keep the dancefloor energy levels high on LP 4 with Funkytown, Ladies Night, Strut Your Funky Stuff, and That039s The Way I Like It. The discomania of the late70s also saluted the late70s craze for Space themed movies amp tv with early Electropopdance, and included here from Space and Dee D. Jackson, before Sarah Brightmans debut with Hot Gossip, I Lost My Heart To A Starship Trooper, and Mecos remake of the Star Wars Theme Cantina Band as a dancefloor classic Giorgio Moroder productions for Sparks with Beat The Clock and The Three Degrees with Givin Up Givin In lead the side to a close with Souvenirs from Voyage.LP 5 is filled with truly monster sized dancefloorfillers, beginning with a run of Nile Rodgers amp Bernard Edwards productions Le Freak, We Are Family, Spacer and Upside Down from Diana Ross. It wouldnt be a Disco album without Earth, Wind amp Fires September, the Bee Geeswritten Nights On Broadway covered by Candi Staton, and the Grammy awardwinning Best Of My Love from The Emotions, before another hit cover from Amii Stewart, Light My Fire. Side B features some fabulous European Disco, including Belle Epoque and Amanda Lear, and signature hits from Patsy Gallant and Vicki Sue Robinson before drawing to a close with Rose Royces celebrated Car Wash, and Chers biggest disco hit Take Me Home and the last dance is left to Thelma Houston with her defining anthem Dont Leave Me This Way.
