Rent Disco: Spinning the Story (2005)

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Synopsis:
Hosted by the Queen of Disco, Gloria Gaynor ("I Will Survive"), "Disco: Spinning the Story" takes a comprehensive look at the evolution of the music that defined the 70's. Featuring personal recollections on the emergence of Disco and its influence in modern music from:
- Funk pioneer George Clinton
- Randy Jones of Village People
- Donna Summer producer Giorgio Moroder
- Nile Rodgers of Chic
- Earl Young of the Trammps
- Hip-Hop icon Kurtis Blow
- Remix legend Tom Moulton
- Karen Lynn Gomey from "Saturday Night Fever"
- Bob Weir of The Grateful Dead and many others...
Also includes vintage performance highlights from such trendsetting artists as:
- Donna Summer
- KC and the Sunshine Band
- Chic
- Trammps
- Gloria Gaynor
- Rose Royce
- Labelle
- Hues Corporation
- Blondie
- Barry White
Plus highlights from artists who inspired and fostered the Disco sound including:
- The Delfonics
- Supremes
- Temptations
- James Brown
- Early Kool and the Gang
- Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes
So pub on your boogie shoes and get on up!
Actors:
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Directors:
Producers:
Mark McLaughlin, Anthony Mercaldi, Ken Sharp
Narrated By:
Gloria Gaynor
Writers:
Mark McLaughlin
Studio:
Passport video
Genres:
Documentary, Music & Musicals, Performing Arts, Special Interest
BBFC:
Release Date:
18/07/2005
Run Time:
90 minutes
Languages:
English Dolby Digital 2.0
Subtitles:
None
DVD Regions:
Region 0 (All)
Formats:
Pal
Aspect Ratio:
Full Screen 1.33:1 / 4:3
Colour:
Colour and B & W
Bonus:
  • Full performances of Gloria Gaynor singing live-on-stage "I Will Survive" in 1979 and "Never Can Say Goodbye" in 1974
  • Plus raw unedited interviews with Randy Jones of The Village People, George Clinton of Parliament/Funkadelic and Earl Young of The Trammps

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