Tributes to 'Queen of Disco'
Places to listen, fan tributes and required reading from around the web.
- Turntable.fm: Listen with a crowd of soul music fans
SOULZONEhttp://bit.ly/SZguidelines Classic soul to funk to sounds soulful. Positive music & chat. Most hard rock, rap or hip-hop prolly no. GREAT...- Summer and disco: "A credible legacy"
Donna Summer dies of cancer at 63Donna Summer, a singular vocal stylist whose string of disco hits spawned five Grammy awards and a following that has long outlived the g...- The tributes:
HALF MAST FOR DONNA SUMMER. THAN YOU FOR YOUR GRACE AND MUSIC http://pic.twitter.com/gUmLK3Fn- Required listening and reading:
Donna Summer's I Feel LoveIf it felt like the sound of tomorrow in 1977, now it just sounds timeless. Summer's multi-tracked voice floats over a kick drum, an arpe...
The years 1969 to 79 looked good on the dancefloor, as BBC4's new documentary The Joy Of Disco provesThere are many fine moments in BBC4's The Joy Of Disco, a 60-minute romp through the 10 years, 1969-79, in which the musical genre born f...
How disco changed music for everIf you weren't able to make it to the swanky One Night Only reopening of New York's legendary uptown disco mecca Studio 54 last October, ...- Fans are also still talking about the death of D.C. music legend Chuck Brown: "An old man in this line of work. He gets away with it because the sound is his."
Chuck Brown, 'Godfather of go-go', dies aged 75Chuck Brown, leader of Chuck Brown and the Soul Searchers, who was widely known as "The Godfather of go-go", has died aged 75. The singer...- The tributes:
I'm sick that we lost Chuck Brown. So honored that I got a chance to meet him. RIP to the Godfather of Go-Go. http://pic.twitter.com/NMJZ1AD9
