Disco
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#FlashbackFriday Crisco Disco Edition: “Knock on Wood” by Amii Stewart (1979) – Video
"Knock on Wood" is a 1966 hit song written by Eddie Floyd and Steve Cropper and originally performed by Eddie Floyd. The Eddie Floyd version…
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Gay Disco Music History – July 7, 1979: France Joli Fills In For Donna Summer On Fire Island and Becomes A Star (Video)
Disco star France Jolie literally lived the old "42nd Street" movie line "of you're going out a youngster but you…
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Gay History – April 26, 1977: Studio 54 Opens in NYC
On this day in 1977, crowds gathered outside 254 West 54th Street in New York City waiting and hoping for…
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Gay History: The Lost and Forgotten Art of Gay Disco Fan Dancing Featuring: Bret Lacquement [Rare Video]
In the late 1970's and early 1980's during the heyday of gay disco not only were you treated to the…
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Crisco Disco #FlashbackFriday! – Celi Bee & The Buzzy Bunch “Superman” (1977) – Video
Celi Bee s a New York-born singer of Puerto Rican Parents In 1977 she recorded a song called "Superman", which coincided…
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The VILLAGE PEOPLE Are Fine With Donald Trump Playing Gay Anthems ‘YMCA,’ and ‘Macho Man’
*IMPORTANT NOTE: The group that now calls themselves The Village People ARE NOT the originals with the exception of lead…
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Gay History – January 20, 1979: Gloria Gaynor’s Gay Anthem “I Will Survive” Released – Five Facts You Didn’t Know
Gay History January 20, 1979: Gloria Gaynor's Gay Anthem "I Will Survive" Released - Five Facts You Didn't Know: On…
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Lost NYC Gay History: Remembering Crisco Disco
Opened in the late 1970's. Crisco's as it was called was an after-hours, milti-floor club in an old converted warehouse…
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The Very Gay and Interesting History of the Almost Lost Tradition of the Sunday Tea Dance
This is one of Back2Stonewall.com’s most popular Gay History posts. We hope that you enjoy revisiting it or reading it…
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Back2Stonewall Sunday Tea Dance – Evelyn Thomas “High Energy” (1984) – VIDEO
Although best known worldwide for her 1980’s Hi-NRG club hits, Thomas recorded and performed in disco, jazz, and gospel music…
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