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justaprogressive

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Sat Aug 16, 2025, 11:31 AM

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Disco was the start of machine generated music. ...to the detriment of music, musicians. and your ears.

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It's Saturday night. Let's do some dancing to Disco Music. Pick your favorite Disco song to dance to. You can have more [View all] debm55 Aug 15 OP

Billy Jean BOSSHOG Aug 15 #1

Two great ones, BOSSHOG. My husband Rich, still has his leisure suit. He tells me that it might come in style again. debm55 Aug 15 #3

I HAD a couple of leisure seats BACK IN THE DAY BOSSHOG Aug 15 #10

Thanks BOSSHOG. I bet you still can cut a rug. Love ya. debm55 Aug 15 #24

Hmmm... off the top of me head B.See Aug 15 #2

Great tunes, B.See. You have quit a list. Thank you. debm55 Aug 15 #5

Thank you. Other B.See Aug 15 #14

Thank you very much, B.See. for the information, debm55 Aug 15 #19

I Love the Nightlife Rastapopoulos Aug 15 #4

I love to Boggie. Thank you very much Rastapopoulos. Let's go to the club and Dance the Night Away. debm55 Aug 15 #7

While not a big fan of disco, I did like this one from Donna Summer House of Roberts Aug 15 #6

Thank you very much, House of Roberts. I had was in college at the time. I had different songs to fit my mood. Love the debm55 Aug 15 #13

Don't Leave Me This Way ScoutHikerDad Aug 15 #8

Wow, I really liked that song. Loved dancing to it . Also remember from the movie "Looking for Mr. Goodbar" Thank you debm55 Aug 15 #15

Wow, That Movie! ScoutHikerDad Aug 16 #35

Always liked it, and this is my favorite mix of that song FoxNewsSucks Aug 17 #82

rellight my fire by dan hartman, loving is really my game by brainstorm nt msongs Aug 15 #9

Thank you very much for your selections, msongs. debm55 Aug 15 #20

You Dropped a Bomb on Me - It's Raining Men - Brick House Runningdawg Aug 15 #11

Thank you very much Runningdawg. I really liked dancing to Brick House. debm55 Aug 15 #21

My first thought was indeed Disco Inferno chicoescuela Aug 15 #12

HAAHAHAHAHHAH. That's funny. Thank you, chicoescuela. debm55 Aug 15 #22

Donna Summer "I Feel Love" FuzzyRabbit Aug 15 #16

Thank you very much, FuzzyRabbit. I haven't heard that song in a long time. debm55 Aug 15 #17

Definitely one of my favorites! FoxNewsSucks Aug 17 #83

... catbyte Aug 15 #18

HAHAHAHHAHAHA. that's funny, Thank you catbyte. debm55 Aug 15 #23

Stayin Alive some_of_us_are_sane Aug 15 #25

Me too, thank you, very much, some_of_are_sane debm55 Aug 16 #37

"Hot Stuff" by Donna Summer! Ocelot II Aug 15 #26

Yes, Thank you, very much, Ocelot II. debm55 Aug 16 #38

Dazz (Brick) Keep On Trucking (Kendricks) B.See Aug 15 #27

Thank you very much, B,See. Love them. debm55 Aug 16 #39

I'm really not one for dancing, or disco, but this one does hold a nostalgic place in my heart. LudwigPastorius Aug 15 #28

Thank you LudwigPastorius. I'm glad it brought back good memories for you . debm55 Aug 16 #40

Disco died a sudden death. Norrrm Aug 16 #29

Agree, Norrm, I have a lot of memories by the Bee Gees. debm55 Aug 16 #41

Not sudden enough to suit me. Paladin Aug 16 #50

Thank you very much, Paladin, for expressing your feelings. debm55 Aug 16 #51

So many to choose from LogDog75 Aug 16 #30

Agree with you, LogDog75, It wasn't my favorite genre of music. However it was good to dance to. Thank you for your debm55 Aug 16 #42

Maxine Nightingale - Right Back Where We Started From Cloudhopper Aug 16 #31

Thank you Cloudhopper. Great dancing song. debm55 Aug 16 #43

Get down... Get funky... ultralite001 Aug 16 #32

Thank you very much, ultralite001. Love those two dancing songs. debm55 Aug 16 #44

Ring My Bell OrwellwasRight Aug 16 #33

Great song, OrwellwasRight. Thank you very much. debm55 Aug 16 #45

"Let The Music Play" B.See Aug 16 #34

I agree with you, B,See. I music I really liked was rock. But with disco you could dance. debm55 Aug 16 #46

He's The Greatest Dancer (Sister Sledge) Mad_Dem_X Aug 16 #36

Thank you very much, Mad_Dem_X. We had our band play "We are Family" at our wedding and everyone was on the floor debm55 Aug 16 #47

Sorry justaprogressive Aug 16 #48

Thank you very much for posting, justaprogressive. I understand, but it was good to dance to it. debm55 Aug 16 #49

So was Funk! justaprogressive Aug 16 #55

Thank you very much, justaprogressive. I liked Funk too. Loved the mixture of soul .rock and psychedelic, debm55 Aug 16 #57

Turn the Beat Around FalloutShelter Aug 16 #52

Thank you very much, FalloutShelter. I agree with your choice. debm55 Aug 16 #53

What a Feeling.. Permanut Aug 16 #54

Thank you very much, Permanut. I really liked that song. Thank you for sharing. debm55 Aug 16 #56

"When My Baby Smiles at Me I Go to Rio" Glorfindel Aug 16 #58

Thank you very much, Glorfindel. I remember that song. It was fun debm55 Aug 16 #61

I will confess HappyH Aug 16 #59

I love your honesty, HappyH. Disco was music to dance to. I was not true fan, But I did like to dance. I will do a debm55 Aug 16 #62

"Disco Inferno" by the Trammps. Ritabert Aug 16 #60

Me too, Ritabert. Thank you very much for sharing. debm55 Aug 16 #63

We saw them at a Disco Reunion tour with ... Ritabert Aug 16 #64

Thank you, Ritabert. KC and the Sunshine Band. I remember dancing to them. debm55 Aug 16 #65

We were all up on our feet dancing throughout the show. Ritabert Aug 16 #69

Great, Good for you,Ritabert. debm55 Aug 16 #71

The BBC & PBS jointly produced a fantastic 3-part documentary series on Disco in 2024. Wiz Imp Aug 16 #66

Thank you very much Wiz Imp. I like all kinds of music. But I liked dancing to disco. I will do a search for the Video. debm55 Aug 16 #67

I largely hated disco, for multiple reasons, not the least of which was its contribution to the death of Top 40. rsdsharp Aug 16 #68

Thank you very much, rsdsharp. In the 70's , when I was in college, that seemed to be all they played. Still love my debm55 Aug 16 #70

Four Of Them ProfessorGAC Aug 16 #72

Your list is great. ProfessorGAC. I love that you had the Last Dance as your reception song and practiced the dips and debm55 Aug 16 #73

Yeah, We Thought We Were So Clever... ProfessorGAC Aug 17 #74

HAHAHAH. thank you ProfessorGAC debm55 Aug 17 #75

I can't stand disco music, CanonRay Aug 17 #76

That was a disaster at Comisky Park. I believe it was put on by a local radio station. Thank you CanonRay for your debm55 Aug 17 #77

Theme - Saturday Night Fever Ninga Aug 17 #78

Thank you very much, Ninga. John Travolta's dancing was wonderful. debm55 Aug 17 #80

Pointer Sisters Jilly_in_VA Aug 17 #79

Thank you very much, Jilly_in_VA debm55 Aug 17 #81

"Car Wash" "Double Dutch Bus" and "Stomp" FoxNewsSucks Aug 17 #84