Disco Lives on KBIG 104
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For lack of a better story to kick off today's DFS News edition...
Shine up the Disco ball and dry-clean the leisure suit!
KBIG 104.3 has launched a page within their kbig104.com website featuring The Disco Dance Club.
KBIG airs Disco Saturday Night featuring 70's and 80's disco tunes
every Saturday from 6PM 'til 3AM.
The Noontime Disco Workout at noon weekdays has a disco soundtrack so you can eat to the beat
or work out to the rhythm.
The page also lists the latest information about upcoming Disco events.
KBIG takes Disco Saturday Night on the road. You can join the Disco Dance Club and be the
first to get information about upcoming shows & tickets via e-mail.
So what are your favorite disco songs of all time? Here's somewhat an exhaustive list
of favorite disco and dance songs from 1974 through 1982
"(Every Time I Turn Around) Back in Love Again" - L.T.D.
"(Love Is) Thicker Than Water" - Andy Gibb
"(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty" - K.C. & the Sunshine Band
"(Theme From) Magnum P.I." - Mike Post
"(Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher and Higher" - Rita Coolidge (adult contemporary goes disco!)
"A Fifth of Beethoven" - Walter Murphy and the Big Apple Band
"Ai No Corrida" - Quincy Jones
"Ain't Gonna Bump No More (With No Big Fat Woman)" - Joe Tex
"Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now" - McFadden and Whitehead
"All Over The World" - ELO
"All Those Years Ago" - George Harrison
"Always and Forever" - Heatwave (slow dance jam)
"And The Beat Goes On" - Whispers
"Another One Bites The Dust" - Queen
"Bad Girls" - Donna Summer
"Baretta's Theme (Keep Your Eye on the Sparrow)" - Rhythm Heritage
"Beatles Movie Medley" - The Beatles
"Bette Davis Eyes" - Kim Carnes
"Big Fun" - Kool and the Gang
"Body Language" - Queen
"Boogie Fever" - Sylvers
"Boogie Nights" - Heatwave
"Boogie Oogie Oogie" - A Taste Of Honey
"Boogie Shoes" - K.C. and the Sunshine Band
"Boogie Wonderland" - Earth Wind & Fire
"Born to be Alive" - Patrick Hernandez
"Brick House" - Commodores
"Burn Rubber (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)" - Gap Band
"Call Me" - Blondie
"Call Me" - Skyy
"Can You Feel It" - Jacksons
"Can't Get Enough Of Your Love" - Barry White
"Car Wash" - Rose Royce
"Cars" - Gary Numan
"Celebration" - Kool and the Gang
"Circles" - Atlantic Starr
"Come and Get Your Love" - Redbone
"Come To Me" - France Joli
"Coming Up" - Wings
"Cool (part 1)" - The Time
"Copacabana" - Barry Manilow
"Couldn't Get It Right" - Climax Blues Band
"Crazy Little Thing Called Love" - Queen
"Cupid/I've Loved You For a Long Time" - Spinners
"Cut The Cake" - Average White Band
"Cutie Pie" - One Way
"Da Do Ron Ron" - Shaun Cassidy (a rocker misinterpreted as disco!)
"Dance (Disco Heat)" - Sylvester
"Dance Wit' Me (part 1)" - Rick James
"Dance With Me" - Peter Brown with Betty Wright
"Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)" - Chic
"Dancin' Fool" - Frank Zappa
"Dancin' Shoes" - Nigel Olsson
"Dancing Machine" - Jackson Five
"Dancing Queen" - ABBA
"Dazz" - Brick
"December 1963 (Oh What a Night)" - Four Seasons
"Devil Woman" - Cliff Richard
"Dim All The Lights" - Donna Summer
"Disco Duck" - Rick Dees
"Disco Inferno" - Trammps
"Disco Lady" - Jonnie Taylor
"Disco Lucy (I Love Lucy Theme)" - Wilton Place Street Band
"Disco Nights (Rock-Freak)" - GQ
"Do I Do" - Stevie Wonder
"Do Ya Think I'm Disco" - Steve Dahl and Teenage Radiation
"Do Ya Think I'm Sexy" - Rod Stewart
"Don't Bring Me Down" - ELO
"Don't Go Breaking My Heart" - Elton John and Kiki Dee
"Don't Leave Me This Way" - Thelma Houston
"Don't Let Go" - Isaac Hayes
"Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" - Santa Esmeralda
"Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough" - Michael Jackson
"Don't Stop the Music" - Yarbrough and Peoples
"Don't Want to Live Without It" - Pablo Cruise (I'm convinced they're more disco than rock!)
"Don't You Want Me" - Human League
"Double Dutch Bus" - Frankie Smith
"Early in the Morning" - Gap Band
"Easy" - Commodores (gotta have some soft dance every once in a while!)
"Emotion" - Samantha Sang (sounds like a female Bee Gee because Barry and Robin wrote it!)
"Emotional Rescue" - Rolling Stones
"Empire Strikes Back Medley" - Meco
"Enjoy Youself" - Jacksons
"Every 1's a Winner" - Hot Chocolate
"Express" - B.T. Express
"Fame" - Irene Cara
"Fantastic Voyage" - Lakeside
"Fantasy" - Earth, Wind, and Fire
"Fire" - Ohio Players
"Fire" - Pointer Sisters
"Flash Light" - Parliament
"Float On" - Floaters
"Fly, Robin, Fly" - Silver Connection
"Forget Me Nots" - Patrice Rushen
"Funkytown" - Lipps Inc.
"General Hospi-tale" - The Afternoon Delights
"Genius of Love" - Tom Tom Club
"Get Dancin'" - Disco Tex and the Sex-O-Lettes
"Get Down On It" - Kool and the Gang
"Get Down Tonight" - K.C. & the Sunshine Band
"Get It Right Next Time" - Gerry Rafferty
"Get Off" - Foxy
"Get Up and Boogie (That's Right)" - Silver Connection
"Gimme Some Lovin'" - Blues Brothers
"Give It To Me Baby" - Rick James
"Give Me The Night" - George Benson
"Gloria" - Laura Branigan
"Gonna Fly Now (Theme From Rocky Disco)" - Rhythm Heritage
"Gonna Fly Now" - Bill Conti Orchestra
"Good Times" - Chic
"Goodnight Tonight" - Wings (goes disco)
"Got To Be Real" - Cheryl Lynn
"Got To Get You Into My Life" - Earth, Wind, and Fire
"Got To Give It Up" - Marvin Gaye
"Grease" - Frankie Valli
"He's a Liar" - Bee Gees
"He's So Shy" - Pointer Sisters
"He's The Greatest Dancer" - Sister Sledge
"Heart Attack" - Olivia Newton John
"Heart of Glass" - Blondie (is it disco, or new wave, or rock, or all?)
"Heaven Knows" - Donna Summer with Brooklyn Dreams
"Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel" - Tavares
"Heaven Must Have Sent You" - Bonnie Pointer
"Heaven on the Seventh Floor" - Paul Nicholas
"Hold On Tight" - ELO
"Hold On" - Iam Gomm (soft rock or disco?)
"Hollywood Swinging" - Kool and the Gang
"Hooked on Classics" - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
"Hooked on Swing" - Larry Elgart Orchestra
"Hot Line" - Sylvers (classic teeny bopper disco done right!)
"Hot Stuff" - Donna Summer
"How Deep Is Your Love" - Bee Gees (soft disco classic)
"How Long" - Ace (soft rock goes disco)
"I Can't Go For That" - Hall and Oates
"I Feel Love" - Donna Summer
"I Go To Rio" - Pablo Cruise
"I Heard It Through The Grapevine" - Roger
"I Just Want to Be Your Everything" - Andy Gibb (ok, it's a slow disco dance, but so what?)
"I Love Music" - O'Jays
"I Love the Nightlife" - Alicia Bridges
"I Love You" - Donna Summer
"I Wanna Be Your Lover" - Prince
"I Want Your Love" - Chic
"I Was Made For Dancin'" - Leif Garrett
"I Was Made For Lovin' You" - Kiss (a rocker goes disco!)
"I Will Survive" - Gloria Gaynor
"I Wish" - Stevie Wonder
"I'll Be Good To You" - Brothers Johnson
"I'm Alive" - ELO
"I'm Alright" - Kenny Logins
"I'm Coming Out" - Diana Ross
"I'm Every Woman" - Chaka Khan
"I'm So Excited" - Pointer Sisters
"I'm Your Boogie Man" - K.C. and the Sunshine Band
"I've Got The Next Dance" - Deniece Williams
"If I Can't Have You" - Yvonne Elliman
"In The Navy" - Village People
"Instant Replay" - Dan Hartman
"It's a Love Thing" - Whispers
"It's Raining Men" - Weather Girls
"Jazzman" - Carole King
"Jive Talkin'" - Bee Gees
"Jump To It" - Aretha Franklin
"Jungle Boogie" - Kool and The Gang
"Keep It Comin' Love" - K.C. and the Sunshine Band
"King Tut" - Steve Martin
"Kiss You All Over" - Exile
"Knock On Wood" - Amii Stewart
"Kung Fu Fighting" - Carl Douglas
"Ladies Night" - Kool and the Gang
"Lady (You Bring Me Up)" - Commodores
"Lady Marmelade" - Labelle
"Last Dance" - Donna Summer
"Late in the Evening" - Paul Simon
"Le Freak" - Chic
"Let It Whip" - Dazz Band
"Let's All Chant" - Michael Zager Band
"Let's Get Serious" - Jermaine Jackson
"Let's Groove" - Earth, Wind, and Fire
"Livin' It Up (Friday Night)" - Bell and James
"Livin' Thing" - ELO (leaning on the disco side)
"Lotta Love" - Nicolette Larson (country or disco? who knows?)
"Love Ballad" - George Benson
"Love Come Down" - Evelyn King
"Love Hangover" - Diana Ross
"Love Is In Control" - Donna Summer
"Love Is In The Air" - John Paul Young
"Love Machine" - The Miracles
"Love Plus One" - Haircut 100
"Love Rollercoaster" - Ohio Players
"Love to Love You Baby" - Donna Summer
"Love Will Find a Way" - Pablo Cruise
"Love You Inside Out" - Bee Gees
"Love's Theme" - Love Unlimited Orchestra
"Low Rider" - War
"Lowdown" - Boz Scaggs (another one of those rock songs that some discos played!)
"MacArthur Park" - Donna Summer
"Macho Man" - Village People
"Make a Move On Me" - Olivia Newton John
"Make That Move" - Shalamar
"Makin' It" - David Naughton (the theme song of the short-lived disco sitcom)
"Mama Used To Say" - Junior
"Mandolay" - La Flavour
"Maneater" - Hall and Oates
"Mary Jane" - Rick James
"Master Blaster (Jammin')" - Stevie Wonder
"Medley" - Stars on 45
"Miss You" - Rolling Stones (disco version available)
"Money" - Flying Lizards
"More Than a Woman" - Tavares
"More, More, More" - Andrea True Connection
"Mr. Blue Sky" - ELO
"Murphy's Law" - Cheri
"My Life" - Billy Joel (discoey rocker that became the theme for Bosom Buddies in 1980)
"Native New Yorker" - Odyssey
"Never Can Say Goodbye" - Gloria Gaynor
"Never Knew Love Like This Before" - Stephanie Mills
"New York Groove" - Ace Frehley
"New York, You Got Me Dancing" - Andrea True Connection
"Night Fever" - Bee Gees
"No More Tears (Enough is Enough)" - Donna Summer and Barbra Streisand
"Off The Wall" - Michael Jackson
"On Broadway" - George Benson
"On The Radio" - Donna Summer
"Once You Get Started" - Rufus and Chaka Khan
"One Nation Under a Groove" - Funkadelic
"Pac Man Fever" - Buckner and Garcia
"Physical" - Olivia Newton John
"Pick Up The Pieces" - Average White Band
"Planet Rock" - Afrika Bambaataa
"Play That Funky Music" - Wild Cherry
"Please Don't Go" - K.C. and the Sunshine Band
"Pop Goes the Movies (part 1)" - Meco
"Pop Muzik" - M (dancable new wave)
"Private Eyes" - Hall and Oates
"Rapper's Delight" - Sugarhill Gang
"Rapture" - Blondie
"Ready For The 80s" - Village People
"Real Love" - Doobie Brothers
"Reunited" - Peaches and Herb (slow disco jam)
"Ride Like the Wind" - Christopher Cross
"Right Back Where We Started From" - Maxine Nightengale
"Right Down the Line" - Gerry Rafferty (soft rock dance beat)
"Ring My Bell" - Anita Ward
"Rise" - Herb Alpert (jazz gone disco!)
"Rock Lobster" - B-52's
"Rock The Boat" - Hues Corporation
"Rock With You" - Michael Jackson
"Rock Your Baby" - George McCrae
"Saturday Night" - Bay City Rollers (I know it's not disco but the kids danced to it!)
"Sausalito Summernight" - Diesel
"Second Time Around" - Shalamar
"September" - Earth, Wind, and Fire
"Shadow Dancing" - Andy Gibb
"Shake It Up" - Cars
"Shake It" - Iam Matthews
"Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground)" - Jacksons
"Shake Your Groove Thing" - Peaches & Herb
"Shame" - Evelyn "Champagne" King
"She's a Bad Mama Jama" - Carl Carlton
"Shine a Little Love" - ELO (fully discoized!)
"Shining Star" - Earth, Wind, and Fire
"Shining Star" - Manhattans
"Sing a Song" - Earth, Wind, and Fire
"Sir Duke" - Stevie Wonder
"Slow Hand" - Pointer Sisters
"SOS" - Abba
"Square Biz" - Teena Marie
"Star Wars/Cantina Band" - Meco
"Stayin' Alive" - Bee Gees
"Steal Away" - Robbie Dupree
"Stomp!" - Brothers Johnson
"Strawberry Letter 23" - Brothers Johnson
"Street Life" - Crusaders
"Stumblin' In" - Suzi Quatro and Chris Norman (this is disco? you sure?)
"Super Freak" - Rick James
"Sweet Talkin' Woman" - ELO
"Tainted Love" - Soft Cell
"Take a Chance on Me" - Abba
"Take Me Home" - Cher
"Take My Heart (You Can Have It If You Want It)" - Kool and the Gang
"Take Your Time (Do It Right)" - S.O.S. Band
"Tell Me Tomorrow" - Smokey Robinson
"Thank God It's Friday" - Love and Kisses
"ThatÝs the Way I Like It" - K.C. & the Sunshine Band
"The Boss" - Diana Ross
"The Groove Line" - Heatwave
"The Hustle" - Van McCoy
"The Main Event/Fight" - Barbra Streisand
"The Other Woman" - Ray Parker Jr.
"The Rubberband Man" - The Spinners
"The Wanderer" - Donna Summer
"Theme From Close Encounters of the Third Kind" - Meco
"Theme from S.W.A.T." - Rhythm Heritage
"Three Times a Lady" - Commodores (slow disco jam)
"Thunder Island" - Jay Ferguson (check out the disco drum beat at the end)
"Together" - Tierra
"Tonight I'm Yours" - Rod Stewart
"Too Hot" - Kool and the Gang
"Too Much Heaven" - Bee Gees (not really disco, but the guys think it is)
"Tragedy" - Bee Gees
"Trouble" - Lindsey Buckingham
"TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)" - MFSB/Three Degrees
"Turn the Beat Around" - Vicki Sue Robinson
"Turn To Stone" - ELO (rocker leaning more disco every year)
"Turn Your Love Around" - George Benson
"Turning Japanese" - Vapors
"Twilight Zone/Twilight Zone" - Manhattan Transfer
"Twilight" - ELO
"Undercover Angel" - Alan O'Day
"Upside Down" - Diana Ross
"Use Ta Be My Girl" - O'Jays
"Video Killed The Radio Star" - The Buggles (new wave takes over disco)
"We Are Family" - Sister Sledge
"We Don't Talk Anymore" - Cliff Richard
"Whatcha Gonna Do?" - Pablo Cruise (mellow rock a bit on the disco side)
"Whip It" - Devo
"With a Little Luck" - Wings (new age disco)
"Working My Way Back To You/Forgive Me Girl" - Spinners
"Xanadu" - Olivia Newton John and ELO
"YMCA" - Village People
"You and I" - Rick James
"You Can't Change That" - Raydio
"You Dropped a Bomb on Me" - Gap Band
"You Make Me Feel (Might Real)" - Sylvester
"You Make Me Feel Like Dancing" - Leo Sayer
"You Make My Dreams" - Hall and Oates
"You Sexy Thing" - Hot Chocolate
"You Should Be Dancing" - Bee Gees
"You Should Hear How She Talks About You" - Melissa Manchester
"You're My First, My Last, My Everything" - Barry White
"You're The One That I Want" - John Travolta and Olivia Newton John
"Young Turks" - Rod Stewart
Added as per e-mail from several people:
"If They Could See Me Now" - ?
"Walking in Rhythm" - Blackbyrds
"You Got Me Working Day and Night" - Jacksons
"The Chase" - Giorgio Moroder
"Give a Little Bit More" - Cliff Richard
"Hurry Up and Wait" - Isley Brothers
"Skin Tight" - Ohio Players
"Jam on It" - Newcleus
"Shake It Up Tonight" - Cheryl Lynn
"I Like What You're Doing to Me" - Young and Company
"Just An Illusion" - ?
"Are You Single" - ?
"Everybody Dance on the Floor" - Rick James
"Betcha She Don't Love You" - Evelyn King
"She Works Hard For The Money" - Donna Summer
"Burning Up" - Madonna
"Everybody" - Madonna
"Holiday" - Madonna
"Billie Jean" - Michael Jackson
"Flashlight" - Parliament
"Maniac" - Michael Sembello
"Atomic Dog" - Parliament
"I Do Love You" - GQ
"Suavecito" - Malo
"More Bounce To The Ounce" - Zapp
"Bounce, Rock, Skate, Roll" - Vaughn Mason & Crew
"I Call Your Name" - Switch
"Oye Como Va" - Santana
"Best Of My Love" - Emotions
"Party Train" - Gap Band
"1999" - Prince
"Black Magic Woman" - Santana
"So Ruff So Tuff" - Zapp
"Erotic City" - Prince
"All Nite Long" - Mary Jane Girls
"That's The Way Of The World" - Earth, Wind And Fire
"Tell Me Something Good" - Rufus & Chaka Khan
"Computer Love" - Zapp
"Automatic" - Pointer Sisters
"Beat It" - Michael Jackson
"Boogie Down" - Eddie Kendricks
"Boogie On Raggae Woman" - Stevie Wonder
"Cisco Kid" - WAR
"Come And Get Your Love" - Redbone
"Controversy" - Prince
"Dance Floor" - Zapp
"Do It (Till You're Satisfied)" - B.T. Express
"Doo Wah Ditty" - Zapp
"Evil Ways" - Santana
"Family Affair" - Sly & The Family Stone
"Ffun" - Con Funk Shun
"Freak Show (on the dance floor)" - Bar-kays
"Fresh" - Kool And The Gang
"Into The Groove" - Madonna
"Getaway" - Earth, Wind & Fire
"Glamorous Life" - Sheila E
"Heart Breaker" - Zapp
"I Can Make You Dance" - Zapp
"I Can't Wait" - Nu Shooz
"I Feel For You" - Chaka Khan
"I Gotcha" - Joe Tex
"I Need A Freak" - Sexual Harrassment
"I Wanna Be Your Man" - Zapp
"I Wonder If I Take You Home" - Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam
"I Would Die 4 U" - Prince
"I'll Be Around" - Spinners
"I'm In Love" - Evelyn King
"In My House" - Mary Jane Girls
"It Only Takes A Minute" - Tavares
"It's A Shame" - Spinners
"Joy Stick" - Dazz Band
"Juicy Fruit" - Mtume (Em Too May)
"Jump (For My Love)" - Pointer Sisters
"Jungle Love" - The Time
"Just A Touch Of Love" - Slave
"Watching You" - Slave
"Keep On Truckin'" - Eddie Kendricks
"Let The Music Play" - Shannon
"Let's Go Crazy" - Prince
"Let's Hear It For The Boys" - Deniece Willams
"Little Red Corvette" - Prince
"Love Train" - O'Jays
"Lover Girl" - Teena Marie
"Low Down" - Boz Scaggs
"Lucky Star" - Madonna
"Mandalay" - La Flavor
"Midas Touch" - Midnight Starr
"Never Too Much" - Luther Vandross
"Night Shift" - Commodores
"No Parking (on the dance floor)" - Midnight Starr
"Oh Sheila" - Ready For The World
"Planet Rock" - Soul Sonic Force
"Point Of No Return" - Expose
"Raspberry Beret" - Prince
"Rock It" - Herbie Hancock
"Rock Steady" - Whispers
"Rumors" - Timex Social Club
"Serpentine Fire" - Earth, Wind & Fire
"She's Strange" - Cameo
"Still" - Commodores
"Sukiyaki" - Taste Of Honey
"Sweet Thing" - Rufus & Chaka Khan
"Tear The Roof Off (Give Up The Funk)" - Parliament
"Treat Her Like A Lady" - Corneilius Bros & Sister Rose
"When Doves Cry" - Prince
"When I Think Of You" - Janet Jackson
"When Will I See You" - Three Degrees
"White Horse" - Laid Back
"White Lines" - Grandmaster Flash
"Why Can't We Be Friends" - WAR
"Word Up" - Cameo
"Superstition" - Stevie Wonder
Demented Disco Songs
Just Friday, I posted a list of all the disco songs that I came to mind. Some people have
written in some other disco songs I omitted (to be posted tomorrow).
Here's a list of demented songs inspired by the disco craze of the 1970's.
DANCING-DISCO:
Daddy's Money - The Ogden Edsl Wahalia Blues Ensemble Mondo Bizzario Band
Dancin' Fool - Frank Zappa
Disco Bob - Boca Brian
Disco Boy - Frank Zappa
Disco Brief - Rick Dees & His Cast of Idiots
Disco Crep - Big Daddy
Disco Duck (Part 1) - Rick Dees & His Cast of Idiots
Disco Bob (Dole) - Boca Brian
Disco Sucks (Parts 1 & 2) - Chuck Wagon & The Wheels
Bras On 45 - Ivor Biggun & The D. Kups
Disco Tech - Momemade Theatre
Disco Toilet - Hersh & Chipkin
Disco's Dead - S.G.A.B. from the Planet Zed
Do You Think I'm Disco? - Steve Dahl & Teenage Radiation
Stayin' Alive - Jonathan & Darlene Edwards
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