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HappyH

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59. I will confess

Sat Aug 16, 2025, 01:26 PM

Aug 16

to having a huge crush on Donna Summers back in the day. But I never listened to her or any other disco, did not dance to it then and will not now.
Now bring out Pop Staples and his singers, let's have some soulful gospel!

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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