Disco: Soundtrack Of A Revolution
Disco: Soundtrack Of A Revolution is a TV show on BBC2. From the sweaty basement bars of 70s New York to the glittering peak of the global charts, how disco conquered the world - its origins, its triumphs, its fall and its legacy. The program has been available since 2024. A total of 3 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in June 2024.
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Disco: Soundtrack Of A Revolution
By the end of the 1970s, disco seemed untouchable. But it was about to face a violent backlash that almost destroyed it.
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Set against the backdrop of black power and sexual liberation, a look at the high watermark of disco in the mid-to-late 70s, conquering the mainstream and turning black women and gay men into icons.
The remarkable story of how a global music phenomenon was born among the gay and black communities in the loft apartments and basement bars of 1970s New York.