1978 Disco
This was the year when songs from the "Saturday Night Fever" and "Thank
God It's Friday" soundtracks hit the top of the charts and propelled the
Trammps, the Bee Gees, Kool and the Gang, Donna Summer, and other artists
to new heights. Among the best songs of the year are "I Want Your Love" by
Chic, "He's the Greatest Dancer" by Sister Sledge, "Take That to the Bank"
by Shalamar, and "From East to West" by Voyage.
Disco Music released during 1978:
21st Creation - "Dance With Me" - electro-disco version of the 1976
Marvin Gaye soul song with slightly modified lyrics
A Taste of Honey - "Boogie Oogie Oogie" - reached #1 Pop in the USA in
September 1978
Adriano Celentano - "Che Cosa Ti Farei" - Italian disco
Adriano Celentano - "La Moglie, L'amante, L'amica" - Italian disco
Adriano Celentano - "Lascero'" - Italian rock-disco
Adriano Celentano - "Sei Proprio Tu (Don't Get Me Wrong)" - Italian disco
African Magic Combo - "Man was Born in Africa"
Afro-Cuban Band - "Baila" - disco in English and Spanish
Afro-Cuban Band - "Rhythm of Life"
Afro-Cuban Band - "The Moon is the Daughter of the Devil"
Al Hudson and the Soul Partners - "Dance, Get Down (Feel the Groove)"
- disco-funk
Alec R. Costandinos and the Syncophonic Orchestra - "Romeo and Juliet"
Alec R. Costandinos and the Syncophonic Orchestra - "The Hunchback of
Notre Dame: The Pope of Fools / La Esmeralda / The Inconvenience of
Following a Pretty Girl in the Streets at Night / Phoebus / You Are
Accused Before Us / The Court of Miracles / Notre Dame / Phoebus and
Esmeralda / Gringoire and the Duke of Egypt / Dom Claude's Confession /
Hanging of the Sorceress / The Attack / Quasimodo's Marriage" - disco in
English and Spanish
Alfie Davison - "Love is a Serious Business"
Alicia Bridges - "I Love the Nightlife (Disco 'Round)" - electro-disco;
reached #5 Pop in the USA in December 1978, #32 Pop in the U.K. in late 1978
Alonzo Turner - "Whoever Said It"
Amadeo - "Holiday"
Amadeo - "Real Magic" - electro-disco
Amanda Lear - "Gold"
Amant - "Hazy Shades of Love"
Amant - "If There's Love"
Amii Stewart - "Knock on Wood" - rock-disco remake of an Eddie Floyd
song; reached #1 Pop in the USA in April 1979, #6 Pop in the U.K. in May 1979
Amii Stewart - "Light My Fire/137 Disco Heaven" - electro-disco
medley; first half is a cover of the 1967 Doors classic; reached #5 Pop in
the U.K. in July 1979, #69 Pop in the USA in summer 1979
Amii Stewart - "You Really Touched My Heart"
André Gagnon - "Smash"
Animation - "Space Traveler"
Ann Joy and the Igloo Rhythm Band - "Love Now Hurt Later" -
electro-rock-disco
Antonio Rodriquez - "La Bamba" - latin-disco in Spanish; cover of the
Mexican traditional song
Antonio Rodriguez - "Sweet Love" - electro-rock-disco
Arabesque - "Fly High, Little Butterfly" - disco-pop
Arabesque - "Six Times a Day"
Arabesque - "Someone is Waiting for You" - disco-pop
Arabesque - "The Man with the Gun" - rock-disco
The Aragorn Ballroom Orchestra - "Helm's Deep" - electro-disco version
of Ralph Bakshi's song from the battle scene in the 1978 movie soundtrack
"Lord of the Rings"
The Aragorn Ballroom Orchestra - "(Theme from) The Lord of the Rings"
- disco version of Ralph Bakshi's main theme to the 1978 movie soundtrack
"Lord of the Rings"
Arpeggio - "Let the Music Play: Play the Music / I Wanna Tango" -
first part is disco, second part is latin-disco
Arpeggio - "Love and Desire" - reached #70 Pop in the USA in early 1979
Arpeggio - "Runaway"
Arpeggio - "Spellbound"
Asha Puthli a.k.a. Asha Putli - "I'll See You Around" - mellow disco-pop
Asha Puthli a.k.a. Asha Putli - "I'm Gonna Dance"
Asha Puthli a.k.a. Asha Putli - "Legend of Thais"
Asha Puthli a.k.a. Asha Putli - "Music Machine (Dedication to Studio 54)"
Asha Puthli a.k.a. Asha Putli - "There is a Party Tonight"
Ashford and Simpson - "Flashback"
Ashford and Simpson - "It Seems to Hang On" - R&B-disco
Athens - "C'mon, Dance the Night Away"
Aura - "L.A. Sunshine"
Ayla Algan - "Anlasana" - electro-disco-pop in Turkish
Azymuth - "Jazz Carnival" - electro-disco; reached #19 Pop in the U.K.
in February 1980
B and B - "Boogaloo" - produced by Thor Baldursson and Mats Bjorklund
B and B - "Lunar Chickenfarm" - produced by Thor Baldursson and Mats
Bjorklund
B and B - "Monster Stew" - electro-disco; produced by Thor
Baldursson and Mats Bjorklund
B and B - "The Good Old Groove" - electro-disco; produced by Thor
Baldursson and Mats Bjorklund
B and B - "Twilight Time" - rock-disco version of the 1958 hit by the
Platters; produced by Thor Baldursson and Mats Bjorklund
B.T. Express - "Ride On B.T." - electro-disco
B.T. Express - "Shake It Off" - electro-disco-funk
Baccara - "(Baby, Why Don't You Reach Out?) Light My Fire" - remake of
the 1967 Doors original
Baccara - "Darling"
Baccara - "My Kisses Need a Cavalier"
Baccara - "Parlez-vous francais?"
Baccara - "Yummy, Yummy, Yummy"
Back in Time - "All I Wanna Love is Love"
Back in Time - "El Condor Pasa (If I Could)"
Back in Time - "Love is a Game"
Back in Time - "Love is What We Need" - electro-rock-disco
Back in Time - "Proposition"
Back in Time - "The Sound of Silence" - disco version of the Paul
Simon and Art Garfunkel song from 1964-1965
Barry Manilow - "Copacabana (At the Copa)" - disco-pop; reached #8 Pop
in the USA in August 1978; also released in a Spanish version, "En el Copa"
Barry White - "Your Sweetness is My Weakness" - disco beat only in the
beginning section and then resuming about 2 minutes 36 seconds later for
another 32 seconds; reached #60 Pop in the USA
Beaucarty - "Dancing Ball"
Beautiful Bend - "Ah-Do It" - produced by Boris Midney
Beautiful Bend - "Boogie Motion" - produced by Boris Midney
Beautiful Bend - "Make that Feeling Come Again" - produced by Boris Midney
Beautiful Bend - "That's the Meaning" - produced by Boris Midney
Bebu Silvetti - "Concert from the Stars"
Bebu Silvetti - "Love Secrets"
Bebu Silvetti - "One Note Samba" - Brazilian-flavored disco version of
the song written by Antonio Carlos Jobim and Newton Mendonça
Bebu Silvetti - "Sky Lab"
Bebu Silvetti - "Sun After the Rain"
Bebu Silvetti - "Velvet Hands"
Bell and James - "Livin' It Up (Friday Night)" - reached #15 Pop in
the USA in April 1979
Betty LaVette - "Doin' the Best that I Can"
Biddu Orchestra - "Disco Medley #1" - medley of extended disco covers
and versions of "Theme from 'Shaft'" by Isaac Hayes, "Star Wars Theme",
"Can't Give You Anything (But My Love)" by the Stylistics, "Reach Out
(I'll Be There)" by the Four Tops, and "Love Train" by the O'Jays
Biddu Orchestra - "Disco Medley #2" - rock-disco medley of extended
disco versions of "All Right Now" by Free, "Sugar Sugar" by the Archies,
"I Heard It Through the Grapevine" by Marvin Gaye, and "Aquarius"
by the 5th Dimension
Biddu Orchestra - "Disco Medley #4" - disco medley of condensed
versions of "Jailhouse Rock" by Elvis Presley, "Band of Gold" by Freda
Payne, "Now is the Time" by Jimmy James and the Vagabonds, "Rock Your
Baby" by George McCrae, and "Kung Fu Fighting" by Carl Carlton
Biddu Orchestra - "James Bond Disco Theme (Journey into Fantasy)" -
discofied version of the movie theme song
Biddu Orchestra - "The Stud" - theme song to the Joan Collins movie
"The Stud"
Biddu Orchestra - "Un Homme et Une Femme" - discofied version of the
1966 film theme "A Man and a Woman (Un Homme et Une Femme)"
Biddu Orchestra - "Unfinished Journey"
Big Apple Brass - "Finger Lickin' Disco"
Bill Anderson - "I Can't Wait Any Longer" - country-disco; reached #80
Pop in the USA in summer 1978
Bill Summers and Summers Heat - "Straight to the Bank" - jazzy
electro-disco
Billy Preston and Syreeta [Wright] - "Go For It"
Bimbo Jet - "Love to Love" - disco in English and Spanish
Bionic Boogie - "Chains" - funky disco - produced by Gregg Diamond
Bionic Boogie - "Cream (Always Rises to the Top)" - produced by Gregg
Diamond
Bionic Boogie - "Fess Up to the Boogie" - rock-disco; produced by
Gregg Diamond
Bionic Boogie - "Holding Back" - R&B-disco; produced by Gregg Diamond
Bionic Boogie - "Hot Butterfly" - mellow disco - produced by Gregg Diamond
Bionic Boogie - "When the S*** Hits the Fan (Rocket Pocket)" -
electro-rock-disco
Bionic Elegance - "You're the One that I Want" - mellow disco-pop
cover of the song from the 1978 movie "Grease"
Black Sun - "Big Money"
Black Sun - "Black Sun"
Blackwell - "Boogie Down and Mess Around" - funky disco
The Blue Notes - "All I Need" - disco version of a Temptations song
The Blue Notes - "Disco Explosion" - funky disco
The Blue Notes - "Power of Love"
Bob McGilpin - "Go for the Money"
Bob McGilpin - "Superstar"
Boney M - "Dancing in the Streets"
Boney M - "Rasputin" - Russian-flavored disco; reached #2 Pop in the
U.K. in October 1978
Bonnie St. Claire a.k.a. Bonny St. Claire - "(Don't Let Them) Stop the
Music"
Brainstorm - "We're on Our Way Home"
Brandye - "Mr. Mystery"
Brandye - "Rhythm of Love"
Brenda and Herb - "I Who Have Nothing" - disco version of the 1963 Ben
E. King and 1970 Tom Jones hit
Brenda Harris - "Freakin' Freak" - funky disco
Brenda Harris - "Making Love Will Keep You Fit"
Brenda Mitchell - "Body Party"
Brenda Mitchell - "Don't You Know" - electro-disco
Broadway - "Kiss You All Over" - disco version of the Exile hit
Brotherhood of Man - "You Can Say That Again" - mellow disco-pop
Buffalo Smoke - "Stubborn Kind of Fella" - disco version of the 1963
Marvin Gaye song "Stubborn Kind of Fellow" with modified lyrics
Bumblebee Unlimited - "Lady Bug (I Just Wanna Be Your Lady Bug)" -
electro-disco
Byron Burns - "Ooh Baby" - disco-soul
C.J. and Co. - "Beware the Stranger"
C.J. and Co. - "Big City Sidewalk"
C.J. and Co. - "Burning Drums of Fire"
C.J. and Co. - "Deadeye Dick"
C.J. and Co. - "Hear Say"
C.K.B. - "City Woman" - electro-disco
C.K.B. - "Superman" - electro-disco
Cab Calloway - "Minnie the Moocher (Disco Version)" - jazzy
disco remake of his 1931 original
Caesar Frazier - "Child of the Wind"
Café Crème - "Discomania (Beatles Medley)" - medley of
disco covers of Beatles classics
California - "I Can Hear Music (Special Disco Mix)" - disco version of
the 1969 Beach Boys hit
Cameo - "It's Serious" - disco-funk
Candi Staton - "Honest I Do Love You" - mellow disco-soul
Candi Staton - "Victim"
Capflight - "Dance 'n' Fly" - disco-pop
Carly Simon - "Tranquilo (Melt My Heart)" - disco-pop
Carol Douglas - "Burnin'"
Carol Douglas - "Fell in Love for the First Time Today"
Carol Douglas - "I Want to Stay with You"
Carol Douglas - "Let's Get Down to Doin' It Tonight"
Carol Douglas - "Night Fever" - cover of the Bee Gees original
Carole King - "Disco Tech"
Caroline Crawford - "Coming on Strong" - electro-rock-disco
Carolyne Bernier - "Secret Agent Love"
Carolyne Bernier - "Whatcha Gonna Do" - mellow disco-pop
Carrie Lucas with the Whispers - "Street Corner Symphony" -
incorporates elements from 1950s and 1960s pop hits
Carrie Lucas with the Whispers - "Tic Toc" - jazzy disco
Carsten Bohn's Bandstand - "Disco Cisco" - electro-disco
Celi Bee - "Boomerang"
Celi Bee - "Fly Me on the Wings of Love: Higher, Higher/Love, Look
What You've Done to Me/Midnight Passion/Epilogue"
Celi Bee and the Buzzy Bunch - "Comin' Up Strong"
Celi Bee and the Buzzy Bunch - "Disposable Love"
Celi Bee and the Buzzy Bunch - "Hold Your Horses, Babe"
Celi Bee and the Buzzy Bunch - "Macho (A Real, Real, One)"
Cellophane - "Dance with Me (Let's Believe)"
Cellophane - "Super Queen"
Cerrone - "Look for Love"
Chain Reaction - "Changes" - funky disco
Chanson - "Don't Hold Back" - disco-funk; reached #21 Pop in the USA
in February 1979
Chanson - "I Can Tell"
Chantal Pary - "Jamais (La Paloma)" - electro-disco version with
French lyrics of the song "La Paloma" written by Sebastián Yradier
and first performed in 1855
Charisma - "Heaven is Just One Night Away"
Charisma - "Just Walk in My Shoes" - disco version of the song written
by H. Mastor and K. Miller and performed by Gladys Knight and the Pips in 1966
Charisma - "You're My Fantasy"
Charo - "Concierto de Aranjuez" - Spanish-flavored disco
Charo - "Love Boat Theme" - disco version of the theme song to the
television sitcom "Love Boat"
Charo - "(Mamacita) Dónde Está Santa Claus?" - disco in
Spanish and English; cover of the Christmas song by Augie Rios
Charo - "Ole Ole"
Charo - "Stay with Me"
Cherry Laine - "Catch the Cat" - rock-disco
Cherry Laine - "Come On and Sing"
Cheryl Lynn - "Got to Be Real" - R&B-disco/R&B; reached #12 Pop in the
USA in February 1979
Cheryl Lynn - "Star Love" - reached #62 Pop in the USA in 1979
Cheryl Lynn - "You Saved My Day"
Chi-Chi Favelas - "Cocaine Part One / Discocaine / Cocaine Part Two" -
electro-rock-disco
Chi-Chi Favelas - "Give it to Me" - electro-disco
Chi-Chi Favelas - "Rock Solid" - electro-rock-disco
Chic - "Chic Cheer"
Chic - "Happy Man"
Chic - "I Want
Your Love" - reached #7 Pop in the USA in May 1979, #4 Pop in the U.K.
Chic - "Le Freak"
- funky disco; reached #1 Pop in the USA in December 1978, #7 Pop in the
U.K. in December 1978
Chic - "Sometimes
You Win"
Chilly - "Better Stop" - rock-disco
Chilly - "C'mon Baby"
Chilly - "For Your Love" - rock-disco cover of the Yardbirds' rock
classic
Chilly - "Key of Love"
Chocolat's - "Brasilia Carnival" - electro-disco in Portuguese
Chocolat's - "Ma Gigolette" - disco in French
Chromium - "Beam On" - electro-rock-disco-pop
Chromium - "Fly on UFO" - electro-disco-pop
Cissy Houston - "Think It Over"
Cissy Houston - "Somebody Should Have Told Me"
Cissy Houston - "Warning-Danger (This Love Affair May be Hazardous to You)"
Class - "Get Your Chic Together"
Claudja Barry - "Dancin' Fever" - electro-disco; reached #72 Pop in
the USA in early 1978
Claudja Barry - "I Wanna Be Loved By You" - disco version of the 1928
song by Helen Kane
Claudja Barry - "Sunshine Love" - mellow disco
Claudja Barry - "Take It Easy"
Cloud One - "Happy Music" - electro-disco; produced by Patrick Adams
Cognac (with the Salsoul Orchestra) - "How High" - jazzy disco
Constellation Orchestra - "Cosmic Melody"
Constellation Orchestra - "Dancing Angel"
Constellation Orchestra - "Perfect Love Affair"
Cosa Rica Band - "Baila" - funky disco
Creme D'Cocoa - "Baby, Don't You Know" - R&B-disco
Creme D'Cocoa - "Party Land" - R&B-disco
Cristina Monet - "Disco Clone" - parody; the remix of this song was
re-released under the title "Ballad of Immoral Manufacture" in 1980
Crown Heights Affair - "Galaxy of Love"
Crown Heights Affair - "I'm Gonna Love You Forever"
Crown Heights Affair - "Say a Prayer for Two" - funky disco
Crystal Grass - "Arrivedercci Roma" - Italian disco
Crystal Grass - "Believe in Magic / Love Train Theme"
Crystal Grass - "Hot Love in Spain / Porompompero" - latin-disco in
English and Spanish
Crystal Grass - "Love Train to Greece"
Crystal Grass - "Never on Sunday"
Crystal Grass - "Overture to Love Train" - rock-disco
Crystal Grass - "What Now My Love" - disco in English and French
Curtis Mayfield - "No Goodbyes"
Curtis Mayfield - "You Are, You Are" - also recorded a little earlier
that year by Linda Clifford
D.C. LaRue - "I'll Wake Up Screaming in the Middle of the Night"
D.C. LaRue - "Let Them Dance"
Daddy Dewdrop - "Nanu Nanu (Get Funky Wich You)" - funky electro-disco
Dalida - "Ca Me Fait Rever" - French disco; 15-minute medley of
Dalida's hits
Dalida - "Génération 78" - French disco
Damon Harris - "It's Music"
Damon Harris - "Silk"
Dan Hartman - "Countdown/This is It" - "This is It" reached #17 Pop in
the U.K. in February 1979 and #91 Pop in the USA in early 1979
Dan Hartman - "Instant Replay" - reached #29 Pop in the USA in January
1979, #8 Pop in the U.K. in November 1978
Dan Hartman - "Love is a Natural Thing" - disco-pop
Danny Johnson - "Dance, Dance, Dance"
David Boydell - "City Music" - electro-disco
David Boydell - "Disco Dub" - mellow electro-disco
David Boydell - "En Afrique" - electro-disco
David Boydell - "Hi, Hi, Hi, Use Your Body"
David Boydell - "Use Your Body" - funky disco
David Boydell - "Wish It Were Me (Dub Dancing)" - mellow disco
David Christie - "Don't Stop Me, I Like It" - electro-disco
David Naughton - "Makin' It" - disco-pop; reached #5 Pop in the USA in
July 1979; theme song of the short-lived TV sitcom "Makin' It"
David Simmons - "Will They Miss Me"
David Williams - "Come on Down, Boogie People"
Davis Import - "I'm Glad You're Mine"
Deborah Washington - "Fire" - electro-disco
Deborah Washington - "Love Shadow/Standing in the Shadows of Love" -
second half is a disco version of the 1967 Motown song "Standing in the
Shadows of Love" by the Four Tops
Deborah Washington - "Ready or Not" - mellow disco
Deborah Washington - "Take a Chance with Me"
Deborah Washington - "The Letter" - disco version of the 1967 hit by
the Box Tops
Decimo - "Theme from Shaft" - fully disco version of the 1971 Isaac
Hayes hit
Dee D. Jackson - "Venus, the Goddess of Love" - electro-rock-disco
Dee Dee - "I Put a Spell on You" - electro-latin-disco version of the
1957 song by Screamin' Jay Hawkins
Deep South Dance Band featuring Amber - "Dancin' Place (Theme from Zoli's)"
Deep South Dance Band featuring Amber - "Disco Dixie (Theme from the
New South)" - medley of discofied traditional songs from the American south
Delegation -
"Back Door Love"
Delegation -
"Soul Trippin'"
Delilah - "Are You Ready"
Delilah - "Dancing in the Fire"
Delilah - "Give a Little Love"
Delilah - "Showbiz Medley: Showbiz / The Stripper / Night Train"
Demis Roussos - "L.O.V.E. Got a Hold on Me"
Dennis Coffey - "Calling Planet Earth"
Dennis Coffey - "Love Encounter" - electro-disco
[Eumir] Deodato - "Whistle Bump"
Desmond Child and Rouge - "Our Love is Insane" - rock-disco
Detroit Emeralds - "I Can't Seem to Forget" - disco-soul
Dexter Wansel - "I Just Want to Love You" - electro-disco
Diana Ross - "What You Gave Me"
Diana Ross - "Your Love is So Good for Me" - electro-disco-funk;
reached #49 Pop in the USA in 1978
Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson, and Stevie Wonder - "Pops,
We Love You (Special Disco Version)"
Dinosaur - "Kiss Me Again" - rock-disco
Disco Circus - "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" - rock-disco version of the
1968 hard-rock hit by Iron Butterfly
Disco Circus - "Over and Over" - electro-disco
Disco Circus - "The Mexican" - electro-latin-rock-disco
Disco Kids - "Close to You" - disco version of the 1970 hit "(They
Long to Be) Close to You" by the Carpenters
Disco Kids - "Flick My Bic"
Disco Kids - "It Ain't What You Do" - mellow disco
Disco Kids - "Lover's Concerto" - mellow disco version of "A Lover's
Concerto", the 1965 hit by The Toys
Disco Kids - "Sweathogs" - electro-disco
Disco Light Orchestra - "Night Fever" - mellow jazzy disco;
instrumental cover of the Bee Gees hit
Disco Light Orchestra - "Saturday Night"
Dobie Gray - "You Can Do It" - rock-disco-pop - reached #37 Pop in the
USA in 1979
Doc, Aikens and Shields - "Starvin' for the Music"
Dolly Parton - "Baby I'm Burnin'" - country-disco; reached #25 Pop in
the USA in early 1979
Don Downing - "Doctor Boogie" - mellow disco
Don Downing - "Half Past Love"
Don Ray - "Garden of Love"
Don Ray - "Got To Have Loving" - reached #44 Pop in the USA in 1978
Don Ray - "Midnight Madness"
Donna McGhee - "Do As I Do" - mellow electro-disco-soul
Donna McGhee - "I'm a Love Bug" - an electro-disco remake of the 1976
Bumblebee Unlimited track "Love Bug"
Donna Summer - "Fairy Tale High (Live)" - reprise of her 1977
disco song, recorded live in August 1978 in Los Angeles
Donna Summer - "Faster and Faster to Nowhere (Live)" - disco reprise
of her 1977 electro-disco song, recorded live in August 1978 in Los Angeles
Donna Summer - "I Love You (Live)" - reprise of her 1977 disco song,
recorded live in August 1978 in Los Angeles
Donna Summer - "I Remember Yesterday (Live)" - reprise of her 1977
jazzy disco song, recorded live in August 1978 in Los Angeles
Donna Summer - "Last Dance" - reached #3 Pop in the USA in August 1978
Donna Summer - "Last Dance (Live)" - reprise of her hit,
recorded live in August 1978 in Los Angeles
Donna Summer - "Love to Love You Baby (Live)" - reprise of her 1975
mellow disco song, recorded live in August 1978 in Los Angeles
Donna Summer - "MacArthur Park" - remake of the 1968 Richard Harris
song; reached #1 Pop in the USA in November 1978
Donna Summer - "Once Upon a Time (Live)" - reprise of her 1977 disco
song, recorded live in August 1978 in Los Angeles
Donna Summer - "Rumour Has It (Live)" - electro-rock-disco version of
her 1977 rock-dance song, recorded live in August 1978 in Los Angeles
Donna Summer - "Spring Affair (Live)" - electro-disco reprise of her
1976 disco song, recorded live in August 1978 in Los Angeles
Donna Summer - "Theme from 'The Deep' (Down, Deep Inside) (Live)" -
disco version of her 1977 song, recorded live in August 1978 in Los Angeles
Donna Summer - "Try Me, I Know We Can Make It (Live)" - reprise of her
1976 disco song, recorded live in August 1978 in Los Angeles
Donna Summer - "With Your Love" - electro-disco
Donna Summer with Brooklyn Dreams - "Heaven Knows" - reached #4 Pop in
the USA in March 1979, #34 Pop in the U.K. in March 1979
Donny and Marie Osmond - "On the Shelf" - disco-pop; reached #38 Pop
in the USA in November 1978
Doobie Brothers - "What A Fool Believes" - electro-disco-pop; reached
#1 Pop in the USA in April 1979, #31 Pop in the U.K. in March 1979
Double Exposure - "Handy Man"
Double Exposure - "I Declare War" - disco-soul
Double Exposure - "Newsy Neighbors" - disco version of the 1974 First
Choice song
Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band - "The Gigolo and I" - mellow
jazzy disco
Dynamic Sound - "Star Wars Theme" - disco version of the Star Wars
movie theme, inspired by Meco's rendition
Earth, Wind, and Fire - "September" - R&B-disco; reached #8 Pop in the
USA in February 1979
East Coast - "The Rock" - electro-disco-funk/electro-funk
Eastbound Expressway - "Cloudburst"
Eastbound Expressway - "Never Let Go" - funky disco
Eastbound Expressway - "Turn Back the Tide"
Eastside Connection - "Birthday Medley"
Eastside Connection - "Frisco Disco"
Easy Going - "Baby I Love You" - electro-disco
Easy Going - "Suzie Q" - rock-disco version of the 1968 hit by
Creedence Clearwater
Eddie Daniels - "I Go to Rio" - jazzy disco version of the 1976 Peter
Allen and Adrienne Anderson song
Eddie Drennon - "Disco Jam" - disco-funk
Eddie Drennon - "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" -
disco version of the Duke Ellington classic
Eddie Henderson - "Prance On" - jazzy electro-disco
Eddie Horan - "Can't Do Without You" - disco-soul
Eddie Johns - "I Put a Spell on You" - latin-disco
Eddie Kendricks - "I Can't Let You Walk Away" - disco-soul
Eddie Kendricks - "Pleasure Man" - disco-soul
Edwin Starr - "Contact" - electro-disco; reached #6 Pop in the U.K. in
February 1979, #65 Pop in the USA in early 1979
Eine Kleine Disco Band - "Disco Concerto"
El Coco - "Afrodesia"
El Coco - "Coco Kane"
El Coco - "Dancing in Paradise" - reached #91 Pop in the USA in late 1978
El Coco - "It's Your Last Chance"
El Coco - "Love in Your Life"
El Coco - "Ugly People"
Elias Rahbani and His Orchestra - "Liza...Liza (Disco-Mix)"
Elvin Shaad - "Live for Love"
Elvin Shaad - "Love Me Now" - electro-disco
Eric Mercury - "Take Me Girl I'm Ready"
Ernie Fields, Jr. - "Ride a Wild Horse"
Erotic Drum Band - "Action '78" - electro-disco
Erotic Drum Band - "Love Disco Style" - reached #47 Pop in the U.K. in
June 1979
Evelyn Thomas - "Back to Reality"
Evelyn Thomas - "I Wanna Make It On My Own"
Evelyn Thomas - "It's the Magic of Your Touch"
Evelyn Thomas - "Look No Further"
Evidence - "Come Into My Life"
Evidence - "Evidence's Message"
Evidence - "The Evidence (Dangerous Version)"
Evidence - "The Evidence (Normal Version)"
Evidence - "That World's Life"
The Fania All Stars - "Space Machine (Ride Ride Ride)" - funky disco
The Fania All Stars - "Spanish Fever" - latin-disco
Fantasia featuring Peggy Santiglia - "Alice Street"
Fantasia featuring Peggy Santiglia - "Go On and Dance to the Music"
Fantasia featuring Peggy Santiglia - "Medley: Fantasia / Carnival" -
Brazilian-flavored disco
Fantasia featuring Peggy Santiglia - "Medley: Sweet, Sweet City
Rhythm / Summer in the City"
Fantastic Four - "Sexy Lady" - electro-disco-funk
Fat Larry's Band (a.k.a. F.L.B.) - "Boogie Town" - funky
electro-disco; reached #46 Pop in the U.K. in March 1979
Fat Larry's Band (a.k.a. F.L.B.) - "Space Lady" - funky disco
Fever - "Standing in the Shadows of Love" - electro-disco version of
the 1967 Motown song by the Four Tops
Finished Touch featuring Kenny Stover - "I Love to See You Dance"
Finished Touch featuring Kenny Stover - "Need to Know You Better"
Finished Touch featuring Kenny Stover - "Sunshine Love" - electro-disco
Finished Touch featuring Kenny Stover - "You Danced into My Life"
Fire - "C'mon Let's Do It" - disco-pop
Fire - "I Can't Leave You Alone" - disco-pop
Fire - "Let's Make It Last" - disco-pop
Fire - "You Treat Me Good"
First Choice - "Hold Your Horses"
Flashlight - "Beware, She's Pulling My Strings" - disco-soul
Flashlight - "I Can Be (Everything You Want Me to Be)" - disco-soul
Flashlight - "Thank You Baby" - disco-soul
Flashlight - "Who Am I?" - disco-soul
The Four Tops - "H.E.L.P."
The Four Tops - "Inside a Brokenhearted Man" - disco-soul
The Four Tops - "This House" - disco-soul
Foxy - "Get Off" - electro-disco-funk; reached #9 Pop in the USA in
November 1978
Foxy - "Lucky Me"
Foxy - "Ready for Love"
Foxy - "Tena's Song" - jazzy disco
Frankie Gee - "Mixed Up Shook Up Boy"
Frankie Gee - "Spirits of the Party" - mellow disco-funk
Freda Payne - "Happy Days are Here Again / Happy Music (Dance the
Night Away)" - first half is a disco version of the 1929 classic written
by Jack Yellen and Milton Ager
Freda Payne - "I'll Do Anything for You"
Freda Payne - "Pullin' Back"
As Frenéticas - "Dancin' Days" - Portuguese disco from Brazil
GQ - "Boogie Oogie Oogie" - electro-disco cover of the A Taste of
Honey original
GQ - "Disco Nights (Rock-Freak)" - electro-disco; reached #12 Pop in
the USA in June 1979, #42 Pop in the U.K. in March 1979; the
instrumental backing is very similar to their song "Soul on Your
Side" which they had recorded in 1976 as the Rhythm Makers, but the lyrics
are completely new
GMT Sound - "Malaguena" - latin-disco version of the song composed by
Ernesto Lecuona
The Galactic Force Band - "Main Title from Close Encounters of the
Third Kind" - disco version of the song from the film
The Galactic Force Band - "Star Wars" - disco version of the movie
theme
The Galactic Force Band - "Theme from Star Trek" - disco version of
the theme to the 1960s television series
Gap Mangione - "Mellow Out" - jazzy electro-rock-disco
Garcia's Super Funk - "I Didn't Know That You Could Dance" - funky
rock-disco
Gary Criss - "Amazon Queen"
Gary's Gang - "Do It at the Disco" - latin-disco
Gaz - "Boogie Woman"
Gaz - "Interstellar Love Affair"
Gaz - "Sing Sing"
Gaz - "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" - disco version of the 1966
film instrumental by Ennio Morricone
Gene Chandler - "Get Down" - electro-disco; reached #53 Pop in the USA
General Johnson - "Can't Nobody Love Me Like You Do"
Geoff Love and His Orchestra - "When Worlds Collide" - disco version
of the 1951 film theme
Geoff Love's Big Disco Sound - "Blake's Seven" - electro-rock-disco
version of the theme from the BBC TV series
Geoff Love's Big Disco Sound - "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" -
disco version of the film theme
Geoff Love's Big Disco Sound - "Flight Fantastic" - rock-disco version
of a Nick Ingman song
Geoff Love's Big Disco Sound - "Logan's Run" - disco version of
the theme from the TV series
Geoff Love's Big Disco Sound - "Princess Leia's Theme" - rock-disco
version of the theme from the "Star Wars" film
Geoff Love's Big Disco Sound - "Space Patrol" - funky rock-disco cover
of Nick Ingman's 1960s television series theme
Geoff Love's Big Disco Sound - "Star Wars: Main Title and 'Cantina
Band'" - disco version of these "Star Wars" film themes
Geoff Love's Big Disco Sound - "The Time Machine" - rock-disco version
of the film theme
The George Bussey Experience - "Disco Extravaganza: Get Yourself in
Motion, Disco Extravaganzasm, George Bussey Go the Recipe, Maximum Density
/ Let's Go Disco"
George Deffet - "European Nights"
George K Band a.k.a. George Keller Band - "Get Down"
George K Band a.k.a. George Keller Band - "Get It On" - mellow disco
George K Band a.k.a. George Keller Band - "Lonely Queen"
George K Band a.k.a. George Keller Band - "Love Me"
George McCrae - "Hey Sexy Dancer"
George McCrae - "Let's Dance, Dance"
George McCrae - "Let's Dance (People All Over the World)" - latin-disco
George McCrae - "(You've Got) My Love, My Life, My Soul" - funky disco
Geraldine Hunt - "Hang on to Love"
Gibson Brothers - "Cuba" - latin-disco; reached #81 Pop in the USA in
mid-1979
Gilla - "Bend Me, Shape Me" - disco-pop version of the 1967 hit by The
American Breed with slightly modified lyrics
Gilla - "Say Yes" - rock-disco
The Glass Family - "Disco Concerto"
The Glass Family - "Mr. DJ You Know How to Make Me Dance"
The Glass Family - "No One Can Find Love"
Gloria Gaynor - "Anybody Wanna Party?"
Gloria Gaynor - "Goin' Out of My Head" - disco version of the
1964 hit by Little Anthony and the Imperials
Gloria Gaynor - "I Will Survive" - reached #1 Pop in both the USA
and U.K. in March 1979; also released in a Spanish version, "Yo
Viviré", in 1979
Gloria Gaynor - "Stoplight"
Gonzalez - "Haven't Stopped Dancing Yet" - reached #26 Pop in the USA
in March 1979, #15 Pop in the U.K. in May 1979
The Good Vibrations - "Darlin'" - disco-pop version of the 1968 Beach
Boys song
The Good Vibrations - "Don't Worry Baby" - disco-pop version of the
1964 Beach Boys song
The Good Vibrations - "God Only Knows" - disco-pop version of the
1966 Beach Boys song
The Good Vibrations - "Good Vibrations" - disco-pop version of the
1966 Beach Boys song
The Good Vibrations - "I Get Around" - rock-disco version of the 1964
Beach Boys song
Goody Goody (a.k.a. Montana Sextet featuring Denise) - "#1 Dee Jay" -
reached #82 Pop in the USA in late 1978
Goody Goody - "Bio-Rhythms" - electro-disco
Goody Goody - "It Looks Like Love"
Goody Goody - "Super Jock" - electro-disco
The Gospelaires of Dayton, O. - "God Helps Those Who Help Themselves"
- gospel-disco
Grace Jones - "All on a Summer's Night"
Grace Jones - "Am I Ever Gonna Fall in Love in NYC?"
Grace Jones - "Below the Belt"
Grace Jones - "Do or Die"
Grace Jones - "Fame"
Grace Jones - "Pride"
Gregg Diamond - "Paradise"
Gregg Diamond - "This Side of Midnight"
Gregg Diamond a.k.a. Starcruiser Band - "Fancy Dancer" - mellow disco
Gregg Diamond a.k.a. Starcruiser Band - "Starcruisin'"
Grey and Hanks - "Dancin'" - reached #83 Pop in the USA in March 1979
Guy De Lo and His Orchestra - "The Pink Panther '78" a.k.a. "The Pink
Panther Discostar" - jazzy disco version of the famous Pink Panther theme
Hallelujah 2000 - "Hallelujah 2000" - disco version of Handel's
"Hallelujah Chorus"
Hamilton Bohannon - "Let's Start the Dance"
Hamilton Bohannon - "Me and the Gang"
Harold Wheeler - "Fantasy" - mellow disco
Harvey Scales - "Shake-A-Matic" - electro-disco
Heatwave - "The Groove Line" - electro-disco or R&B - reached #7 Pop
in the USA in July 1978
Herbie Hancock - "I Thought It Was You"
Herbie Mann - "Body Oil"
Herbie Mann - "Django"
Herbie Mann - "Etagui"
Herbie Mann - "Jisco Dazz"
Herbie Mann - "Rock Freak"
Herbie Mann - "Stomp Your Feet"
Herbie Mann - "Superman" - reached #26 Pop in the USA in April 1979
Heredia and Co. - "Eso es el Amor" - Spanish disco
Hodges, James and Smith - "What Have You Done For Love?" - jazzy disco
Hot Chocolate - "Every 1's a Winner" - funky electro-rock-disco;
reached #6 Pop in the USA in February 1979
Hot Chocolate - "Put Your Love in Me"
Ilanit - "Hine Ba HaShalom" - Hebrew electro-disco-pop from Israel
Inner City Express - "Shu' Dig Dancin' (In My Hi-Heeled Shoes)"
Instant Funk - "I Got My Mind Made Up (You Can Get it Girl)" -
disco-funk; reached #20 Pop in the USA in May 1979
Irma Thomas - "Breakaway"
Isaac Hayes - "Shaft II" - fully disco version of his 1971 classic
"Shaft", mixed by Jim Burgess
Isaac Hayes - "Zeke the Freak" - disco-funk
Izhar Cohen and Alphabeta - "A Ba Ni Bi"
J.O.B. Orquestra - "Can't Find the Way"
J.O.B. Orquestra - "Open the Doors to Your Heart"
The Jacksons - "Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground)" - funky disco;
reached #7 Pop in the USA in May 1979, #4 Pop in the U.K. in April 1979
James Barden - "Theme from Judas"
James Barden - "Thirty Pieces of Silver"
James Last - "Besame Mucho" - instrumental disco version of the song
"Bésame Mucho" by Consuelo Torres and Ortiz Velazquez
James Last - "Black is Black" - disco cover of a Los Bravos classic,
influenced by Cerrone's disco version
James Last - "Boogie, Oogie, Oogie" - electro-disco cover of the hit
by A Taste of Honey
James Last - "Charmaine" - mellow disco version of the song
written by Erno Rapee and Lew Pollack for the 1926 film "What Price Glory?"
James Last - "I've Got You Under My Skin" - disco version of Cole
Porter's 1936 classic
James Last - "Love is in the Air" - disco-pop cover of the John Paul
Young hit
James Last - "People Will Say" - disco version of the song "People Will
Say We're in Love" from the 1943 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "Oklahoma!"
James Last - "Rasputin" - cover of the Boney M hit
James Last - "September in the Rain" - disco version of the 1961 hit
by Dinah Washington, written by Al Dubin and Harry Warren
James Last - "Singin' in the Rain" - disco version of the 1929 classic
James Last - "Star Wars (Theme) (Live in London)" - disco version of
the movie theme
James Last - "What is This Thing Called Love" - disco version of the
1929 Cole Porter song
James Last - "Yes Sir, I Can Boogie" - disco-pop cover of the Baccara hit
James Wells - "My Claim to Fame"
James Wells - "That's the Way the Wind Blows"
James Wells - "True Love is My Destiny"
Janet Manchester - "Baby Try My Love"
Janet Manchester - "Movie Lovers Disco"
Jean Mathew - "Keep On Rolling"
Jerry Goldsmith - "Love Theme from 'Coma' (Disco Version)"
Jesse Gould - "Out of Work"
Jim Morrison and the Doors - "American Prayer" - rock-disco-poetry
Jim Morrison and the Doors - "The Ghost Song" - rock-disco-poetry
Jimmy "Bo" Horne - "Dance Across the Floor" - reached #38 Pop in the
USA in June 1978
Jimmy "Bo" Horne - "Spank"
Jimmy James - "I Can't Stop My Feet (From Dancing)"
Jo Bisso - "I Wanna Dance" - disco medley with very quick sections
covering (in words and instrumentation) the following dance hits,
in this order: "Dancing Machine" by the Jackson 5, "You Should be Dancing"
by the Bee Gees, "I Gotta Keep Dancin'" by Carrie Lucas, "Dance With Me"
by Peter Brown, "Dancing in the Street" by Martha Reeves and the Vandellas,
and "Everybody Dance" by Chic
Jo Bisso - "Play Me: Desires / I Wanna Love / You are Loving Me / Burning"
Joe Bataan - "Continental Square Dance"
Joe Farrell - "Night Dancing" - electro-disco
Joe Tex - "Congratulations" - funky disco
Joe Thomas - "Plato's Retreat"
Joe Thomas - "Two Doors Down"
Joe Simon - "Going Through These Changes"
Joe Simon - "I.O.U."
Joe Simon - "If You Got the Time (I Got the Place)"
Joe Simon - "It Must Be Love"
Joe Simon - "Love Vibration"
Joe Simon - "Somebody for Everybody" - R&B-disco
John Davis and the Monster Orchestra - "A Bite of the Apple"
John Davis and the Monster Orchestra - "Ain't That Enough for You"
John Davis and the Monster Orchestra - "Disco Fever"
John Davis and the Monster Orchestra - "Kojak Theme" - disco version
of the television show theme composed by John Cacavas
John Gibbs and the U.S. Steel Orchestra - "Trinidad" -
Trinidad-influenced disco
John Gibbs Jam Band - "J'ouvert"
John Handy - "Play the Music (I Feel Like Dancing)"
John Ozila - "Dance Dance"
John Ozila - "Ole Mangaley" - African disco sung in an African language
John Ozila - "Ozila 2001" - rock-disco
John Paul Young - "Lost in Your Love" - disco-pop
John Paul Young - "Love is in the Air" - disco-pop; reached #7 Pop in
the USA in October 1978
John Paul Young - "Standing in the Rain"
John Paul Young - "The Day That My Heart Caught Fire" - disco-pop
John Roberti - "Street-Loving"
Johnnie Taylor - "Keep on Dancin'"
Johnny Taylor - "Hey Mister Melody-Maker"
Jon Faddis - "Good and Plenty" - jazzy disco
Jon Faddis - "Western Omelette" - jazzy disco with country-western flavor
Jorge Santana - "Darling, I Love You" - electro-disco-pop
Jorge Santana - "Nobody's Perfect" - disco-pop
Jorge Santana - "Sandy" - disco-pop
Joy Fleming - "Are You Ready For Love"
Joy Fleming - "Feels So Good (To Be Needed Bad)" - disco-pop
Joy Fleming - "I Only Wanna Get Up and Dance"
Joy Fleming - "I Stopped Believin' in Believin'"
Joy Fleming - "The Final Thing"
Judit Szu~cs - "A széltoló" - electro-disco-pop in
Hungarian
Judit Szu~cs - "Ha táncolsz velem" - electro-rock-disco-pop
in Hungarian; also released in an English version, "You're Gonna Stay"
Judit Szu~cs - "Meghalt már a nyár" -
electro-disco-pop in Hungarian
Judit Szu~cs - "Táncolj még" - electro-disco in
Hungarian; also released in an English version, "Dance Me"
Judit Szu~cs - "Tender Loving Touch" - electro-disco-pop
Judy Cheeks - "Mellow Lovin'" - latin-disco
K.C. and the Sunshine Band - "Do You Feel All Right" - funky disco
K.C. and the Sunshine Band - "Who Do Ya Love"
Karen Cheryl - "Sing to Me Mama"
Karen Cheryl - "There's a Sweet Melody"
Karen Young - "Baby You Ain't Nothing Without Me"
Karen Young - "Bring on the Boys"
Karen Young - "Hot Shot" - reached #80 Pop in the USA in late 1978
Karisma featuring Jocelyn Brown - "Got You Dancing" - funky electro-disco
Karla Garrison - "This Could be the Night"
Kathy Barnes - "Body Talkin'"
Kathy Barnes - "Your Eyes Give You Away" - disco-pop
Kay-Gee's - "Kilowatt Invasion" - electro-disco-funk
Keith Barrow - "Physical Attraction"
Keith Barrow - "Turn Me Up"
Key Hano (featuring Herb McQuade) - "Love Theme From 'Love Boat'" -
disco version of the theme song to the television sitcom "Love Boat"
Kitty and the Haywoods - "Disco Fairyland" - disco medley of nursery rhymes
Kleeer - "Keep Your Body Workin'"
Kleeer - "To Groove You"
Kongas - "Anikana-o"
Kongas - "Medley: Whatever Happened / Bongos Go"
Krypton - "Can You Read My Mind" - disco version of the love song from
the "Superman" film
L.A. Connection - "Sunshine Disco" - electro-disco
L.E.B. Harmony - "Childhood Forever" - cover of the 1977
Recreation-Harmony song
L.E.B. Harmony - "Disco Boogie" - electro-disco
L.E.B. Harmony - "Kid's Dance" - electro-disco cover of the 1977
Recreation-Harmony song
L.E.B. Harmony - "Smaller Than You" - electro-disco
L.T.D. - "Holding On (When Love is Gone)" - R&B-disco
L.T.D. - "It's Time to be Real"
L.T.D. - "You Must Have Known I Needed Love" - disco-soul
La Bionda - "Deserts of Mars"
La Bionda - "Hey Woman" - rock-disco
La Bionda - "Never Gonna Let You Go" - electro-disco
La Bionda - "One for You, One for Me" - italo-disco
La Bionda - "Sandstorm" - Arab-flavored disco
La Bionda - "Song for Smokey and the Bandit" - rock-disco
La Bionda - "Welcome Home"
La Pregunta - "Shangri-La"
Larry Page Orchestra - "Ecstasy in You" - mellow disco
Larry Page Orchestra - "Let's Keep On Dancin'"
Larry Page Orchestra - "Night Starvation"
Larry Page Orchestra - "Restless Senorita"
Larry Page Orchestra - "Try Me"
Larry Page Orchestra - "You Do It Good" - bassline is influenced by
"Disco Inferno" by the Trammps
Laura Taylor - "All Through Me"
Laura Taylor - "Dancin' in My Feet (Theme from Disco Magic)" - rock-disco
Laura Taylor - "Lady Scorpio" - rock-disco
Laura Taylor - "Some Love" - rock-disco
Laurent Rossi - "Capitole Dancin'" - disco-pop
Le Frank O - "Keep on Gettin' Down" - disco-funk
Leif Garrett - "Feel the Need" - disco-pop cover of the Detroit
Emeralds classic; reached #57 Pop in the USA in mid-1979,
#38 Pop in the U.K. in April 1979
Leif Garrett - "I Was Made for Dancin'" - reached #10 Pop in the USA
in February 1979, #4 Pop in the U.K. in February 1979
Lemon - "A-Freak-A"
Lemon - "Chance to Dance"
Lemon - "Hot Bodies" - electro-rock-disco
Len Boone - "Love Won't Be Denied"
Lenny Williams - "Freefall (Into Love)"
Lenny Williams - "I Still Reach Out"
Lenny Williams - "Midnight Girl" - soul-disco
Lenny Williams - "You Got Me Running"
Leroy Gomez - "Foolin' You" - electro-disco
Leroy Gomez - "Gypsy Woman" - latin-disco
Leroy Gomez - "Spanish Harlem" - latin-disco version of Ben E. King's
1961 hit
Leslie O'Hara - "Disco Banjo (Mister Banjo, Yellow Rose of Texas,
Oh Suzannah)" - country-bluegrass-southwestern-disco medley of
banjo-oriented tunes: "Yellow Rose of Texas" (a southwestern 1853 song by
"J.K.", recorded by Don Carroll in 1955), "Oh Suzannah" (a classic folk tune
originally by Stephen Foster), and "Mister Banjo"
Licky - "African Rock" - electro-disco
Light of the World - "Swingin'"
Linda Clifford - "Gypsy Lady"
Linda Clifford - "I Feel Like Falling in Love Again"
Linda Clifford - "If My Friends Could See Me Now" - disco version of
the song written by Dorothy Fields for the 1966 musical "Sweet Charity";
reached #54 Pop in the USA
Linda Clifford - "You Are, You Are"
Lipstique - "I Wanna Play with You/Funny Games"
Lipstique - "Mah-Nah-Mah-Nah/Disco" - first part of the song is a
disco version of the 1969 Piero Umiliani song
Lipstique - "Venus/Light My Fire" - disco versions of the Shocking
Blue and the Doors songs respectively
Liquid Gold - "My Baby's Baby" - reached #45 Pop in the USA in 1979
Lisette Malidor - "Le Temps des Cerises" - disco in French and English
Little Nell (a.k.a. Nell Campbell) - "Fever" - rock-disco version of
the 1958 Peggy Lee hit
Livin' Proof - "Theme from Livin' Proof"
Loleatta Holloway - "Catch Me on the Rebound"
Loleatta Holloway - "I May Not Be There When You Want Me (But I'm Right on
Time)"
Loleatta Holloway - "Mama Don't, Papa Won't (Special Remix for Discos)"
Loleatta Holloway - "Two Sides to Every Story"
Lonnie Liston Smith - "Space Princess (Disco Remix)"
Lonnie Liston Smith - "Sunburst" - jazzy disco
Lonnie Smith - "Funk Reaction" - disco-funk
Lorraine Johnson - "Feed the Flame"
Lorraine Johnson - "I'm Learning to Dance All Over Again"
Lorraine Johnson - "Nobody's Wrong"
Lost Highway Band - "Disco Sucks" - electro-disco; hostile parody that
stole the riff from "Love Rollercoaster" by the Ohio Players
Lou Hemsey and the New York Ensemble - "Soap Factory Disco Theme"
Lou Rawls - "Groovy People (Live)" - reprise of his 1976
disco-soul song, recorded live in late 1977 in New York
Lou Rawls - "See You When I Git There (Live)" - reprise of his 1977
disco-soul song, recorded live in late 1977 in New York
Lou Rawls - "You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine (Live)" -
reprise of his 1976 disco-soul hit, recorded live in late 1977 in New York
Loud-e - "Love Fever" - electro-disco
Louise Mandrell - "Band of Gold" - disco version of the 1970 Freda
Payne classic
Love and Kisses - "Thank God It's Friday" - reached #22 Pop in the USA
in July 1978
Love and Kisses - "You're the Most Precious Thing in My Life"
Love Committee - "Just As Long As I Got You"
Love Committee - "Law and Order"
Love Committee - "Pass the Buck" - disco-soul
Love De-Luxe with Hawkshaw's Discophonia - "Here Comes That Sound Again"
Love De-Luxe with Hawkshaw's Discophonia - "I Got that Feelin'"
Love De-Luxe with Hawkshaw's Discophonia - "Let Me Make it Up to You"
- disco-pop
Love De-Luxe with Hawkshaw's Discophonia - "When We're Dancin'" - mellow
disco
Love Exchange - "Got to Find a Disco"
The Love Machine - "Very Special Moment"
Love Symphony Orchestra - "Let Me Be Your Fantasy"
Love Symphony Orchestra - "Let's Make Love in Public Places"
Love Unlimited Orchestra - "Don't You Know How Much I Love You" -
disco with unique rhythm
Lucrethia and the Azoto 14,008 - "Delicate Jan" - italo-disco
(electro-disco)
Lucrethia and the Azoto 14,008 a.k.a. Lucrethia and Azoto - "It's the Way"
Lucy Hawkins - "Gotta Get Out of Here" - funky disco
Luisa Fernandez - "Cool It, Baby" - electro-disco
Luisa Fernandez - "Don't Wait Too Long" - disco-pop
Luisa Fernandez - "Give to Me" - disco-pop
Luisa Fernandez - "Give Love a Second Chance" - electro-disco-pop
Luisa Fernandez - "Granada" - latin-disco
Luisa Fernandez - "I Love to Love You"
Luisa Fernandez - "Lay Love on You"
Luisa Fernandez - "Make Me Feel Alright" - mellow disco
Luisa Fernandez - "Stop"
Luv You Madly Orchestra - "Moon Maiden"
Luv You Madly Orchestra - "Rocket Rock"
MFSB - "To Be in Love" - mellow disco
MFSB - "Use Ta Be My Guy" - mellow disco; similar to The O'Jays'
"Use Ta Be My Girl" except the lyrics are a bit different
M.T.L. Express - "Dance All Night" - electro-disco
M.T.L. Express - "Disco City" - electro-disco
M.T.L. Express - "Feeling of Love" - electro-disco
Macho - "Hear Me Calling" - funky disco
Macho - "I'm A Man" - disco version of the 1967 Spencer Davis Group hit
Madleen Kane - "Fever" - disco version of the 1958 Peggy Lee hit
Madleen Kane - "Let's Make Love"
Madleen Kane - "Rough Diamond"
Madleen Kane - "Touch My Heart"
Major Harris - "I Wanna Dance With You" - soul-disco
Mandrill - "Having a Love Attack" - funky electro-disco
Mankind - "Time Traveller" - electro-disco
Mantus - "Turn Around, Boogie Down" - jazzy disco
Manu Dibango - "Big Blow"
Marathon - "I Wanna Dance" - electro-disco
Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr. - "Shine On Silver Moon" - another
version of the 1977 song performed by Adam Wade
Marlena Shaw - "More"
Martin Stevens - "Love is in the Air" - disco-pop; cover of the John
Paul Young song; also released in a Spanish version, "Siempre Hay Amor"
Mass Production - "Scarey Love" - electro-disco-funk
Max Berlin's - "Dream Disco" - French electro-disco
Meco - "Cyclone" - disco version of a theme from The Wizard of Oz
Meco - "Delirious Escape" - disco version of the song from The
Wizard of Oz
Meco - "Ding-Dong! The Witch is Dead" - disco version of the song from
The Wizard of Oz
Meco - "Dorothy's Rescue" - disco version of the song from The
Wizard of Oz
Meco - "Haunted Forest" - disco version of the song from The
Wizard of Oz
Meco - "If I Were King of the Forest" - disco version of the song from
The Wizard of Oz
Meco - "March of the Winkies" - disco version of the song from The
Wizard of Oz
Meco - "Munchkinland" - disco version of a theme from The Wizard of
Oz
Meco - "Over the Rainbow" - disco version of the song from The
Wizard of Oz
Meco - "Poppies" - disco version of a theme from The Wizard of
Oz
Meco - "The Merry Old Land of Oz" - disco version of a theme from
The Wizard of Oz
Meco - "The Spell" - disco version of a theme from The Wizard of
Oz
Meco - "We're Off to See the Wizard (The Wonderful Wizard of Oz)" -
disco version of the song from The Wizard of Oz; "Themes from the
Wizard of Oz" as a segued suite reached #35 Pop USA in November 1978
Melba Moore - "Pick Me Up, I'll Dance" - reached #48 Pop in the U.K.
in June 1979, #103 Pop in the USA in 1979
Melba Moore - "You Stepped into My Life" - mellow disco cover of a Bee
Gees song; reached #47 Pop in the USA in early 1979
Melophonia - "Feeling Good"
Metropolis - "Go Get It" - electro-disco
Metropolis - "Here's to You" - jazzy disco
Metropolis - "I Love New York"
Metropolis - "New York is My Kind of Town"
Metropolis featuring Barbara Ingram - "The Greatest Show on Earth"
Michael Jackson - "You Can't Win" - from the soundtrack to The
Wiz; reached #81 Pop in the USA in early 1979
Michael Jackson and Diana Ross - "Ease on Down the Road" - from the
soundtrack to The Wiz; reached #41 Pop in the USA in late 1978
Michael Mauro - "Our Love"
Michael Zager Band - "Dancin' Disney" - disco medley of Disney songs
including "Heigh Ho", "Whistle While You Work", "Give a Little Whistle",
and "When You Wish Upon a Star"
Michael Zager Band - "Freak"
Michael Zager Band - "Love Express"
Michael Zager Band - "Love, Love, Love"
Michael Zager Band - "Music Fever"
Michael Zager Band - "Soul to Soul"
Michael Zager Band - "Still Not Over"
Michel Legrand - "Disco Magic Concorde"
Mick Jackson - "Weekend"
Mick Rowley - "Keep On Running" - electro-disco
Mick Rowley - "Lightning Lies"
Midnight Rhythm - "Climb / Rushin' to Meet You"
Midnight Rhythm - "Midnight Rhythm"
Midnight Rhythm - "Workin' and Slavin' (I Need Love)"
Miquel Brown - "Dancin' with the Lights Down Low"
Miquel Brown - "Symphony of Love"
Miquel Brown - "The Day That They Got Disco in Brazil"
The Mistletoe Disco Band - "Jingle Bell Rock" - electro-disco version
of the Christmas classic
The Mistletoe Disco Band - "Jingle Bells" - disco version of the
Christmas classic
The Mistletoe Disco Band - "Joy to the World" - disco version of the
Christmas classic
The Mistletoe Disco Band - "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" - disco
version of the Christmas classic
The Mistletoe Disco Band - "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" - disco
version of the Christmas classic
The Mistletoe Disco Band - "Silver Bells" - disco version of the
Christmas classic
The Mistletoe Disco Band - "Winter Wonderland" - disco version of the
1934 Christmas classic by Felix Bernard and Richard B. Smith
Montana - "A Dance Fantasy"
Montana - "Fanfare for the Common Man" - disco version of the Aaron
Copland classic
Montana - "I Love Music" - cover of the 1975 O'Jays classic, with
slightly different lyrics
Montana - "Love Star"
Montana - "Montana and Friends"
Montana - "You Know How Good It Is"
Montana Orchestra - "Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words)" - disco
version of the Frank Sinatra standard
Montreal featuring Uchenna Ikejiani - "Higher and Higher" - electro-disco
Montreal featuring Uchenna Ikejiani - "If You Believe in Me"
Montreal featuring Uchenna Ikejiani - "Under the Lights of Montreal" -
electro-disco
Montreal Connection - "Silvertower"
Montreal Connection - "Telstar" - disco version of Joe Meek's
1962 instrumental hit for the Tornadoes
Montreal Connection featuring Ranee Lee - "Le Dernier Amant
Romantique" - French electro-disco
Motown Sounds - "Bad Mouthin'" - funky disco
Motown Sounds - "Easy to Love"
Motown Sounds - "Space Dance" - funky disco
Motown Sounds - "You Don't Like to Party (Like I Do)"
The Munich Machine - "It's For You"
Musique - "In the Bush" - produced by Patrick Adams;
reached #58 Pop in the USA, #16 Pop in the U.K. in December 1978
Musique - "Keep on Jumpin'" - produced by Patrick Adams
Musique - "Summer Love" - produced by Patrick Adams; instrumental
version is titled "Summer Love Theme"
N.Y.C.C. - "I'll Keep My Light in My Window"
Narada Michael Walden - "I Don't Want Nobody Else (To Dance With You)"
- electro-disco-funk; reached #47 Pop in the USA in 1979
Natural Juices - "Floyd's Theme"
Neil Diamond - "The Dancing Bumble Bee/Bumble Boogie" - disco-pop
Neil Sedaka - "All You Need is the Music" - rock-disco
Neoton Familia (a.k.a. Newton Family) - "Downtown" - disco version of
the 1964 Petula Clark hit
Neoton Familia (a.k.a. Newton Family) - "Let's Go Dancing"
New York Disco Machine - "Give Me Love"
The New Yorkers - "My Baby Knows (I Like It)" - electro-disco remake
of the 1977 disco track "My Baby Knows How to Do Her Thing" by Astor and
the Potentials
Ney Matogrosso - "Não existe pecado ao sul do equador" -
Portuguese disco from Brazil; disco version of a song composed by Chico
Buarque
Nino Tempo and 5th Avenue Sax - "(Hooked On) Young Stuff" - jazzy disco
Norma Jean
Wright - "I Like Love" - produced by Nile and Bernard of Chic
Norma Jean
Wright - "Saturday" - produced by Nile and Bernard of Chic
Norma Jean
Wright - "Sorcerer" - produced by Nile and Bernard of Chic
Ollie Baba - "Stomp Your Feet" - rock-disco
Olympic Runners - "Sir Dancealot" - electro-rock-disco
Olympic Runners - "Solar Heat" - disco-funk
Olympic Runners - "Whatever It Takes" - electro-disco-funk
The Opec Family - "Love Account"
Orchestra 88 - "Manhattan Skyline" - cover of David Shire song
Orchestra 88 - "More than a Woman" - cover of the Tavares song
Orient Express - "Desert Disco"
Orient Express - "Desert Fantasy"
The Originals - "Blue Moon" - disco version of a song by Lorenz Hart
and Richard Rodgers that was performed by artists like Elvis Presley
and the Marcels in the 1950s and 1960s
The Originals - "Don't Put Me On" - disco-soul
The Originals - "Take This Love" - disco-soul
Orlando Riva Sound (O.R.S.) - "Body to Body Boogie"
Osman İşmen Orkestrasi - "Diskomatik Kâtibim" - discofied Turkish
instrumental melodies segued together in a continuous mix
Pablo Cruise - "Don't Want to Live Without It" - disco-pop; reached
#21 Pop in the USA
Pacific Blue - "Argentina Forever"
Pacific Blue - "You Gotta Dance"
Pado and Co. - "Keep Me Hangin' On" - disco version of the 1966
classic "You Keep Me Hangin' On" by the Supremes
Pado and Co. - "Let's Have a Party"
Pam Todd and Gold Bullion Band - "Baise Moi (Kiss Me)"
Panama - "Nights in White Satin" - electro-rock-disco version of the
Moody Blues classic
Panama - "No Superman" - electro-disco
Paradise Express - "Dance" - cover of a Paul Jabara song
Paradise Express - "Hold On"
Paradise Express - "Poinciana" - disco version of a song written by
Buddy Bernier and Nat Simon that was sung by Nat "King" Cole
Paradise Express - "Reverend Lee" - disco version of the 1970 Roberta
Flack track
Paradise Express - "Star in My Life"
Paris Connection - "Eloise" - disco version of Barry Ryan's 1968 song
Paris Connection - "K's Theme"
Paris Connection - "Medley: You've Lost That Loving Feeling/Unchained
Melody" - disco versions of these classic songs by the Righteous Brothers
Patricia Paay - "Malibu" - electro-latin-disco
Patrick Juvet - "Got A Feeling" - reached #34 Pop in the U.K.
Patrick Juvet - "I Love America" - reached #12 Pop in the U.K. in
November 1978
Patrick Juvet - "Where is My Woman"
Patrick Norman - "I Remember You" - mellow disco-pop version of the
1942 song by Jimmy Dorsey, written by Johnny Mercer and Victor Schertzinger
Patrick Norman - "Paradise" - mellow disco-pop
Patrick Norman - "Sweet Sweet Lady"
Patti LaBelle - "Eyes in the Back of My Head"
Pattie Brooks - "After Dark"
Pattie Brooks - "Heartbreak in Disguise"
Pattie Brooks - "This is the House Where Love Died" - disco version of
the 1972 First Choice song
Paul Cacia Band - "Saved By Your Love"
Paul Gee - "Heavens Above"
Paul Jabara - "Dancin' (Lifts Your Spirits Higher)"
Paul Jabara - "Disco Queen"
Paul Jabara - "Medley: Take Good Care of My Baby / What's a Girl to
Do" - first part of the medley is a disco version of the 1961 hit by
Bobby Vee and the Strangers
Paul Jabara - "Pleasure Island"
Paul Mauriat Plus (a.k.a. Paul Mauriat and his Orchestra) - "Power Jam"
Paul Mauriat Plus (a.k.a. Paul Mauriat and his Orchestra) - "You Can Do It"
Paul Nicholas - "On the Strip" - disco-pop
Peaches and Herb - "All Your Love (Give It Here)"
Peaches and Herb - "Love It Up Tonight"
Peaches and Herb - "Shake Your Groove Thing" - reached #5 Pop in the
USA in March 1979, #26 Pop in the U.K. in February 1979
Penny McLean (a.k.a. Gertrude Wirshinger) - "Backstreet Angel"
Penny McLean (a.k.a. Gertrude Wirshinger) - "Boogie Heaven" - disco-pop
Penny McLean (a.k.a. Gertrude Wirshinger) - "Hypnotic Love"
Penny McLean (a.k.a. Gertrude Wirshinger) - "Kidnapped - Hijacked" -
electro-disco-pop
Penny McLean (a.k.a. Gertrude Wirshinger) - "Midnight Explosion" -
rock-disco-pop
People's Choice - "Changin' My Life"
Philly Cream - "Jammin' at the Disco"
Philly Cream - "Soul Man" - disco-soul version of the Blues Brothers
classic with slightly modified lyrics
Phreek - "Everybody Loves a Good Thing" - electro-disco; produced by
Patrick Adams
Phreek - "Have a Good Day" - electro-disco; produced by Patrick Adams
Phreek - "Weekend" - produced by Patrick Adams
Phylicia Allen - "Around the World"
Phylicia Allen - "Broadway"
Phylicia Allen - "Josephine Superstar"
Phylicia Allen - "Saint Louis"
Phylicia Allen - "Star of Paris"
Phylicia Allen - "Two Loves Have I (J'ai Deux Amours)"
Phyllis Hyman - "So Strange"
The Players Association - "Going to the Disco"
Prince - "Just As Long As We're Together"
Pussyfoot - "Dancer Dance" - electro-disco
Quango and Sparky - "Never Say Forever" - electro-disco
Quartz - "Beyond the Clouds"
Queen Samantha - "1864" - electro-disco
Queen Samantha - "Don't Stop I Feel Good" - electro-disco
Queen Samantha - "Singing Hallelujah" - electro-disco
Queen Samantha - "The Letter" - electro-disco cover of a 1968 song by
The Box Tops
Quint - "9 to 5"
The Raes - "A Little Lovin' (Keeps the Doctor Away)" - reached #61 Pop
in the USA
The Raes - "I Only Wanna Get Up and Dance"
Rahni Harris and F.L.O. - "Six Million Steps (West Runs South)" -
jazzy electro-disco; reached #43 Pop in the U.K. in December 1978
Ramsey Lewis - "All the Way Live" - funky disco
Randy Brown - "Love is All You Need" - mellow disco-soul
Rare Earth - "Warm Ride" - electro-disco-pop cover of the Andy Gibb song
Rare Gems - "Disco Jam" - funky disco
Rare Gems - "Million Dollar Disco"
Rare Gems - "Music is for Dancing"
Ray Conniff - "I Just Want to be Your Everything" - electro-disco
The Real Thing - "Can You Feel the Force?"
The Real Thing - "Give Me the Chance" - mellow disco
The Real Thing - "Whenever You Want My Love" - disco-pop
Reflection (Jean Musy Orchestra) - "A Whiter Shade of Pale" -
electro-disco version of the 1967 hit by Procol Harum
Reflection (Jean Musy Orchestra) - "A Woman in Black" - mellow disco
The Reflections - "Boogie City" - funky disco
Retta Young - "My Man is on His Way"
Revelacion - "The House of the Rising Sun/Revelacion Suite" -
latin-disco version of the 1964 song by the Animals
Rhoda Scott - "C'est Si Bon" - French disco
Rice and Beans Orchestra - "Dancing Vibrations"
Rice and Beans Orchestra - "Music in the Air"
The Richard Hewson Orchestra - "Touch My Love" - mellow disco
The Richard Hewson Orchestra - "What Shall We Do When the Disco's Over?"
Richard T. Bear - "Sunshine Hotel (Just Walk on in)"
Rick Dees and His Cast of Idiots - "You Got Those Lips" - parody
Rick James - "You and I" - disco-funk; reached #13 Pop in the USA in
1978, #46 Pop in the U.K.
Right Track - "Wishing on a Star" - jazzy electro-disco version of the
1977 Rose Royce soul hit
The Ritchie Family - "Big Spender" - disco version of Shirley Bassey's
1967 hit
The Ritchie Family - "Good in Love"
The Ritchie Family - "I Feel Disco Good"
Roberta Kelly - "My Sweet Lord" - gospel-disco
Roberta Kelly - "Oh, Happy Day" - gospel-disco version of the
song originally recorded by the Edwin Hawkins Singers
Roberta Kelly - "To My Father's House" - gospel-disco version of the
religious song also recorded by Elvis Presley which is based on John 14:1-3
Rod Stewart - "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?" - rock-disco; reached #1 Pop in
the USA in February 1979, #1 Pop in the U.K. in December 1978
Rodrigue - "Copa Cabana" - mostly instrumental cover of Barry
Manilow's hit "Copacabana (At the Copa)"
The Rolling Stones - "Miss You" - rock-disco; reached #1 Pop in the
USA in August 1978
Ron Louis Smith - "Party Freaks, Come On" - funky disco
Ronnie Jones - "Groovin'"
Ronnie Jones - "Me and Myself" - electro-disco
Ronnie Jones - "Number One"
Roundtree - "Get On Up (Get on Down)" - funky disco
Roundtree - "Manhattan"
Roy Ayers - "Can't You See Me?" - jazzy electro-disco
Roy Ayers - "Get On Up, Get On Down"
Roy Ayers and Wayne Henderson - "Heat of the Beat"
S. Mullins and The Mullet - "Dance (Disco Heat)" - electro-disco cover
of Sylvester's hit
Saint Tropez - "Fill My Life with Love"
Saint Tropez - "One More Minute"
The Salsoul Orchestra - "Fiddler on the Roof Medley: Fiddler on the
Roof / Matchmaker / Sunrise, Sunset / If I Were a Rich Man / Hava Nagilah
/ Theme from Exodus" - discofied medley of Jewish-themed songs from the
musicals "Fiddler on the Roof" and "Exodus", plus an instrumental disco
version of the Jewish folk tune "Hava Nagila"
The Salsoul Orchestra - "Night Fever" - cover of the Bee Gees hit
The Salsoul Orchestra - "Staying Alive" - mellow disco version of the
Bee Gees hit "Stayin' Alive"
The Salsoul Orchestra - "West Side Story Medley:
America / Somewhere / Maria / Tonight" - discofied medley of songs from
the 1957 musical "West Side Story" by Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim
The Salsoul Orchestra - "You Should be Dancing" - cover of the Bee Gees hit
Sam Jam - "Can You Feel It" - electro-disco
Sam Jam - "Girls" - electro-disco
Sam Jam - "Ma Boogie Girl" - disco in French and English
Sam Jam - "Petite Star" - electro-disco
Sam Jam - "T'as change ma vie" - disco in French
Samba Soul - "Black Coco"
Samba Soul - "Feelings/Dime" - disco version of the 1975 Morris Albert hit
Samba Soul - "Kriola" - Brazilian-flavored disco
Samona Cooke - "One Night Affair" - disco version of the 1969
proto-disco song by the O'Jays
Sandra Feva - "If You Want It, You Got It"
Sandy Mercer - "You Are My Love"
Santa Esmeralda - "Dance You Down Tonight"
Santa Esmeralda - "Sevilla Nights"
Santa Esmeralda - "The House of the Rising Sun" - latin-disco version
of the 1964 song by the Animals; reached #78 Pop in the USA in 1978
[Carlos] Santana - "One Chain (Don't Make No Prison)" - rock-disco;
reached #59 Pop in the USA in 1979
Sarah - "A Noite Se Vai" - cover of the Bee Gees hit "Night Fever" in
Portuguese, from Portugal
Sarah - "A Última Dança" - cover of the Donna Summer hit
"Last Dance" in Portuguese, from Portugal
Sarah - "Carwash" - cover of the 1976 hit "Car Wash" by Rose Royce, in
English and Portuguese, from Portugal
Sarah - "Cidade Maravilhosa" - Portuguese disco from Portugal
Sarah - "Como Um Dia A Nascer" - Portuguese disco-pop from Portugal
Sarah - "Deixe Todo Esse Amor Pra Depois" - Portuguese disco-pop from
Portugal
Sarah - "I Love You Rio" - electro-disco
Sarah Brightman and Hot Gossip - "I Lost My Heart to a Starship
Trooper" - electro-disco-pop; reached #6 Pop in the U.K. in December 1978
Sarah Dash - "(Come and Take This) Candy from Your Baby"
Sarah Dash - "Sinner Man"
Sarava - "Sarava" - Brazilian-flavored disco; title song from the
1978 musical "Sarava"
Sarr Band - "Double Action" - electro-disco-funk
Sarr Band - "Magic Mandrake" - electro-disco
Saturday Night Band - "Come on Dance, Dance"
Saturday Night Band - "Don't (Take My Love Away)"
Saturday Night Band - "Touch Me on My Hot Spot"
Serge Gainsbourg - "Sea, Sex and Sun"
Shalamar -
"Cindy, Cindy"
Shalamar -
"Shalamar Disco Gardens" - funky electro-disco
Shalamar - "Take
That to the Bank" - reached #79 Pop in the USA in
early 1979, #20 Pop in the U.K. in January 1979
Shalamar -
"Tossing, Turning, and Swinging"
Shampoo - "Harlem Hustle (Queen of the Disco Tonight)" - electro-disco
The Sheikettes - "You Can Strike Oil in Hollywood" - Middle
Eastern-flavored disco-pop
Sheila and B.
Devotion - "You Light My Fire"
Sherry - "Let's Go Wild"
Shirley Bassey - "This is My Life (La Vita) (Disco Version)" - English
version of the Italian song "La Vita" written by A. Amurri
Sister
Sledge - "He's the Greatest Dancer" - produced by Nile and Bernard of
Chic; reached #9 Pop in the USA in May 1979
Sister
Sledge - "We Are Family" - produced by Nile and Bernard of Chic;
reached #2 Pop in the USA in June 1979, #8 Pop in the U.K. in June 1979
Silver Blue - "Jambalaya (On the Bayou)" - Louisiana-flavored disco
version of the 1952 country song by Hank Williams
Silver Blue - "Light My Fire" - disco version of the 1967 Doors classic
Silver Blue - "Tennessee Waltz" - bluegrass-disco version of the song
composed by Pee Wee King
Silver Blue - "Yellow Rose of Texas" - disco version of the
southwestern 1853 song by "J.K.", recorded by Don Carroll in 1955
Silver Convention - "Acuestate Conmigo" - latin-disco
Silver Convention - "Breakfast in Bed"
Silver Convention - "City in the Sun"
Silver Convention - "Love in a Sleeper"
Silver Convention - "Mission to Venus"
Silver Convention - "Spend the Night with Me"
Silver Convention - "Take Me, Shake Me, Wake Me" - mellow disco
Simbora Orchestra - "Brazuca"
Simbora Orchestra - "Simbora" - electro-disco
The Skyliners - "The Love Bug (Done Bit Me Again)"
Smash - "Chicken Stomp" - electro-rock-disco
Solar Flare - "Boogie Fund"
Solomon Burke - "Please Don't You Say Goodbye to Me"
Solomon Burke - "See That Girl"
Solomon Burke - "Yes, I Love You"
Soraya - "If"
Soraya - "My Life"
Soul Sensation Orchestra (S.S.O.) - "I'm Your Baby"
Soul Train Gang - "My Cherie Amour" - disco-soul cover of the
1971 Stevie Wonder classic
Space Project - "Beyond Orion"
Space Project - "Conquest of the Stars"
Space Project - "Lady Capella"
Space Project - "Mission to Lyra"
Sparkle - "Disco Madness" - electro-disco
Stainless Steal - "Can-Can" - disco version of the song written by
Cole Porter, from the Broadway play "Can Can"
Stainless Steal - "It All Comes Down To Love"
Stainless Steal - "Messing With You (Is Like Messing with the Devil)"
Stainless Steal - "More than Meets the Eye"
Stanley Turrentine - "Disco Dancing"
Star City - "I Can't Get Over You" - disco-pop
Star City - "I'm a Man" - rock-disco version of the 1967 Spencer Davis
Group hit
Star City - "Melody of Love (Melodia)"
Stargard - "Smile" - R&B-disco
Starzarus - "Starship Love"
Sticky Fingers - "Night Time"
Sticky Fingers - "Takin' a Chance on You" - electro-disco
Sticky Fingers - "Wastin' My Love" - electro-disco
Sting - "Love is the Answer" - electro-disco-pop
Stu Phillips - "Theme from 'Battlestar Galactica' (Disco Version)"
Studio 88 - "Misirlou" - electro-disco version of the 1930s song by
Nicholas Roubanis
Sumeria - "Cosmic Traveller" - produced by Alec R. Costandinos
Sumeria - "Dance and Leave it All Behind You" - produced by Alec R.
Costandinos
Sumeria - "Golden Tears" - electro-disco; produced by Alec R. Costandinos
Sunshine - "Take it to the Zoo"
Sweet Cream - "Do a Dance for Love" - disco-funk
Sweet Thunder - "Sweet Thunder" - disco-funk
Sylvester - "Dance (Disco Heat)" - electro-disco - reached #19 Pop in
the USA in November 1978, #29 Pop in the U.K. in November 1978
Sylvester - "Grateful"
Sylvester - "You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)" - electro-disco; reached
#36 Pop in the USA in February 1979, #8 Pop in the U.K. in late 1978
Sylvie Vartan - "Disco Queen (Johnny, Johnny Please Come Home)" -
French disco; based on Claudja Barry's song "Johnny, Johnny Please Come
Home"
Syrinx - "Caravan" - disco version of the Duke Ellington classic
Syrinx - "Lover's Woman" - rock-disco
Syrinx - "Summertime" - instrumental disco version of the George
Gershwin classic
Syrinx - "The Good Life" - instrumental disco version of the Tony
Bennett classic
T.C. James and the Fist-O-Funk Orchestra - "Bumpsie's Whipping Cream"
- funky disco
T-Connection - "At Midnight" - reached #56 Pop in the USA in 1979
T-Connection - "Go Back Home" - electro-disco-pop
T-Connection - "Midnight Train"
T-Connection - "Saturday Night" - reached #41 Pop in the U.K. in May 1979
THP Orchestra - "Crazy, Crazy"
THP Orchestra - "Early Riser"
THP Orchestra - "Tender is the Night"
THP Orchestra - "Two Hot for Love"
THP Orchestra - "Weekend Two Step" - funky disco
Tabou Combo - "Let Me Play That Funky Music"
Tasha Thomas - "Shoot Me (With Your Love)"
Tavares - "The Ghost of Love"
Tavares - "Slow Train to Paradise"
Teach-In - "Dear John" - electro-disco-pop
Teddy Pendergrass - "Only You" - electro-disco
The Tee Cees - "Disco Love Bite"
The Tee Cees - "Ecstasy" - electro-rock-disco
The Tee Cees - "Solid and Cool"
The Tee Cees - "The Machine" - electro-rock-disco
Tenderness - "Gotta Keep Trying"
Teri DeSario - "Ain't Nothing Gonna Keep Me from You" - reached #43
Pop in the USA in 1978
Teri DeSario - "The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of" - disco-pop
Thelma Houston - "Love is Comin' On"
Thelma Houston - "Love Masterpiece" - disco version of the Hal Davis song
Thelma Houston - "Saturday Night, Sunday Morning" - reached #34 Pop
in the USA in June 1979
Theo Vaness a.k.a. Theo van Es - "Stop It"
The Three Degrees - "Giving Up, Giving In" - electro-rock-disco
The Three Degrees - "The Runner" - electro-disco
Thunder and Lightning - "Jesus Christ Superstar (Disco Mix)" - disco
version of the theatrical song by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice
Tightrope - "Boogie Two" - electro-disco-funk
Timmy Thomas - "Freak In, Freak Out" - disco-funk
Timothy Wilson - "Keep It Up Don't Let It Go Down" - disco-soul
Timothy Wilson - "Sugarland Express"
Timothy Wilson - "(Wear Your) Red Dress (Tight)"
Tina Charles - "Fire Down Below"
Tina Charles - "I'll Go Where Your Music Takes Me"
Tony Orlando - "Don't Let Go"
Tony Renis and Tony Renis - "Discoquando" - disco in Italian and
English; theme song for the Italian disco television series "Stryx";
reached #19 Pop in Italy in 1978
Tony Valor Sounds Orchestra - "L and T"
Tony Valor Sounds Orchestra - "Love Has Come My Way"
Tony Valor Sounds Orchestra - "Midnight Affair"
Tony Valor Sounds Orchestra - "Opus 22" - mellow disco
Tony Valor Sounds Orchestra - "We Belong Together (Just You and Me)"
Trade Mark - "Days of Pearly Spencer" - disco version of the 1968 song
by David McWilliams
The Trammps - "Soul Bones"
Trax - "Crusader"
Trax - "Do You Wanna Be A Star"
Trini Lopez - "Trini's Medley: Candida / Yellow Bird / Save the Last
Dance for Me" - first part is a disco version of a 1970 hit for Tony
Orlando and Dawn, second part is a disco version of a traditional
Jamaican song, and third part is a disco version of the 1960 hit by the
Drifters
Tyrone Ashley - "Don't Stop Dancing"
Tyrone Ashley - "Looks Like Love is Here to Stay"
Tyrone Ashley - "Surround Me"
USA-European Connection - "Baby Love" - produced by Boris Midney
USA-European Connection - "Come into My Heart" - produced by Boris Midney
USA-European Connection - "Good Loving" - produced by Boris Midney
USA-European Connection - "Love's Coming" - produced by Boris Midney
Universal Robot Band - "Freak with Me" - electro-disco/electro-dance
Valverde Brothers - "After Midnight" - electro-disco version of Eric
Clapton's song
Valverde Brothers - "Layla" - rock-disco version of the rock hit by
Derek and the Dominos
Valverde Brothers - "Mexican Taxi Man" - latin-disco
Valverde Brothers - "Standing in the Shadows of Love" - disco
version of the 1967 Motown hit "Standing in the Shadows of Love" by the
Four Tops
Van McCoy - "My Favourite Fantasy" - soul-disco
Venise - "Do You Love"
Venise - "My Man"
Vernon Burch - "Brighter Days"
Vic Henderson - "Just a Gigolo" - disco version of the Austrian song
as modified by Irving Caesar in 1929
The Village People - "Hot Cop"
The Village People - "I Ain't Got Nobody"
The Village People - "I Am What I Am"
The Village People - "I'm a Cruiser"
The Village People - "Just a Gigolo" - disco version of the Austrian
song as modified by Irving Caesar in 1929
The Village People - "Key West"
The Village People - "Macho Man" - reached #25 Pop in the USA in
September 1978
The Village People - "My Roommate"
The Village People - "The Women"
The Village People - "Ups and Downs"
The Village People - "YMCA" - reached #2 Pop in the USA in February
1979, #1 Pop in the U.K. in January 1979
Vivian Reed - "It's Alright (This Feeling I'm Feeling)"
Vivian Reed - "Start Dancin'" - mellow disco
The Voltage Brothers - "Unity (Is the Key)" - disco-funk
Voyage - "Bayou Village" - Louisiana-flavored disco
Voyage - "From East to West"
Voyage - "Lady America"
Voyage - "Latin Odyssey" - latin-rock-disco
Voyage - "Orient Express" - Middle Eastern-flavored disco
Voyage - "Point Zero"
Voyage - "Scotch Machine" - Scottish-flavored disco
Voyage - "Souvenirs" - reached #41 Pop in the USA in early 1979
Walter Jackson - "Good to See You"
Walter Murphy - "Dance Your Face Off" - electro-disco
Walter Murphy - "Keep Dancin' (Then It's Back to the Dungeon Again)"
War - "Galaxy" - funky disco
War - "Good, Good Feelin'" - funky disco
Wham - "Do You Feel Like Dancin'" - disco-pop
Wham - "Lovemaker"
Wild Fantasy - "Get It On"
Willie Bobo - "Always There" - jazzy disco
Winners - "Get on Up and Do It"
Winners - "Get Ready for the Future" - disco-funk
The Wonderland Disco Band a.k.a. The Wonderland Band - "Superman"
The Wonderland Disco Band a.k.a. The Wonderland Band - "Thrill Me With
Your Super Love"
The Wonderland Disco Band a.k.a. The Wonderland Band - "Wonder Woman
Disco" - electro-disco
Wright Brothers Flying Machine - "Don't Let Them Take You Away"
Wright Brothers Flying Machine - "I've Got Love In My Heart"
Wright Brothers Flying Machine - "Leatherman's Theme"
Wright Brothers Flying Machine - "Love and Affection" - disco-soul
Wright Brothers Flying Machine - "Only If You Want To"
Wright Brothers Flying Machine - "Skywriter"
Zack Ferguson - "Skate Board Dancin'"
Zaliha - "Reyhan" - disco in Turkish
Zulema [Cusseaux] - "Change"
Zulema [Cusseaux] - "Higher Plane" - disco-funk
DISCO FOR CHILDREN
The "My First Disco Album" children's album, featuring the Kid Stuff
Singers, was released as a record in 1978 by Kid Stuff Records (Kenneth J.
Schwartz Records). The songs included
"Dance With Me" (a cover of the song by Peter Brown with Betty
Wright), and
"Shake Your Booty" (a cover of the K.C. and the Sunshine Band hit).
A "Special Disco Remix of the original 'Sesame Street Fever'" LP was
released in 1978 in Canada by Sesame Street Records. The following songs
were disco in their remixed versions, unlike the originals:
"Sesame Street Fever (Remix)",
"Doin' the Pigeon (Remix)",
"C is for Cookie (Remix)",
"Rubber Duckie (Remix)", and
"Has Anybody Seen My Dog? (Remix)"
The television show "Soap Factory Disco" began to broadcast from Palisades
Park, New Jersey in 1978 and lasted until 1980. It was syndicated to
dozens of stations.
Williams Electronics, Inc. released their "Disco Fever"