Rhythm Divine - History of Disco Music
The History of Disco Music.
Genres
Overview
The evolution of disco music through interviews and clips - Acid House, House, Disco, Funk, Italo-Disco, Italodance. Interviewed – Baby Ford, Deee-Lite, Frankie Knuckles, Mark Moore, Mel Cheren Featuring 5000 Volts, Amii Stewart, Anita Ward, Baby Ford, Bananarama, Black Box, Cerrone, Communards, The, Deee-Lite, Donna Summer, Eartha Kitt, Edwin Starr, Evelyn Champagne King, Evelyn Thomas, Farm, The, Giorgio Moroder, Gloria Gaynor, Hot Gossip, Hues Corporation, Isaac Hayes, Kool And The Gang, Kylie Minogue, M, Michael Zager, Miguel Brown, Musique, New Order, Odyssey, S'Express, Shannon, Shirley & Co, Sylvester, Three Degrees, Trammps, Van Mccoy, Village People
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
55 min
Release Date
1992-09-20
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Donna Summer
Self (archive footage)
Eartha Kitt
Self (archive footage)
Divine
Self (archive footage)
Kylie Minogue
Self (archive footage)
Gloria Gaynor
Self (archive footage)
Giorgio Moroder
Self (archive footage)
Sylvester
Self (archive footage)
Sarah Brightman
Self (archive footage)
Jimmy Somerville
Self (archive footage)
5.9
54
Shane O'Shea, a Jersey boy with big dreams, crosses the river in hopes of finding another, more exciting life at Studio 54. When Steve Rubell, the mastermind behind the infamous disco plucks Shane from the sea of faces clamoring to get inside his club, Shane not only gets his foot in the door, but lands a coveted job behind the bar - and a front-row ticket to the most legendary party on the planet.
1998-08-28 | en
6.0
The Wiz
Dorothy Gale, a shy kindergarten teacher, is swept away to the magic land of Oz where she embarks on a quest to return home.
1978-10-24 | en
6.8
Disco: Spinning The Story
Hosted by the one and only Disco Diva, Gloria Gaynor, "Disco: Spinning the Story" takes a comprehensive look at the evolution of the music that defined the 70's. From the recording studios to the dance floors, "Disco: Spinning the Story" examines the phenomenon in a way it has never been told before. Hear funk pioneer George Clinton, Donna Summer producer Giorgio Moroder, Nile Rodgers of Chic, Earl Young of the Trammps, hip-hop icon Kurtis Blow, remix legend Tom Moulton, "Saturday Night Fever" actress, Karen Lynn Gorney and even Bob Weir of The Grateful Dead talk about the roots of Disco, how it emerged, and how it has influenced music ever since. Included are vintage performance highlights from Donna Summer, KC & The Sunshine Band, Bee Gees, Chic, Gloria Gaynor, Rose Royce, Labelle, Hues Corporation and many more.
2005-06-07 | en
9.0
Keppel Road: The Life and Music of the Bee Gees
This documentary traces the lives of Gibb brothers and takes a look through their memories, creating some of the greatest hits in the world as the Bee Gees. Including interviews, archive footage, and new versions of classic songs - all recorded in the lead up to the release of their 'Still Waters' album in 1997.
1997-01-13 | en
5.1
American Swing
Chronicles the rise and fall of 1970s New York City nightclub Plato's Retreat.
2009-10-17 | en
5.0
Young Soul Rebels
Two disc jockeys have a friend's murder to solve in the fringe-group melting pot of 1977 London.
1991-08-09 | en
4.0
Where Love Lives: A Story of Dancefloor Culture & Expression
Documentary by the music label Defected and its brand Glitterbox about electronic music, its beginning in New York and its importance for minorities all around the world.
2021-03-18 | en
5.9
Hello Again
Ten lost souls slip in and out of one another's arms in a daisy-chained musical exploration of love's bittersweet embrace. A film adaptation of Michael John LaChiusa's celebrated musical, originally based on Arthur Schnitzler's play, La Ronde.
2017-11-08 | en
5.5
Mickey Mouse Disco
A clip-show music video for the album of the same name and vintage. Includes 5 songs from the album ("Mousetrap", "Disco Mickey Mouse", "Watch Out For Goofy", "Macho Duck", "Welcome To Rio").
1980-06-25 | en
5.2
Thank God It's Friday
It's Friday and everyone is going to the hot new disco. The Commodores are scheduled to play if Floyd shows up with the instruments and Nicole dreams of becoming a disco star. Other characters are there to win the dance contest, or to put a little excitement into a fifth anniversary.
1978-05-19 | en
6.7
Saturday Night Fever
Tony spends his Saturdays at a disco where his stylish moves raise his popularity among the patrons. But his life outside the disco is not easy and things change when he gets attracted to Stephanie.
1977-12-16 | en
5.7
Staying Alive
It's five years later and Tony Manero's Saturday Night Fever is still burning. Now he's strutting toward his biggest challenger yet - making it as a dancer on the Broadway stage.
1983-07-11 | en
4.0
Disco Fever
Jaded night club owner stages the comeback of an ex-teen idol for revenge.
1978-12-01 | en
5.8
Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami
The life of the magnetic Jamaican musician, actress, model and party queen Grace Jones featuring concert performances and intimate, personal footage.
2017-10-25 | en
7.0
Disco Europe Express
Despite its Afro-American origins, the history of disco music, the soundtrack of the seventies, would be inconceivable without a handful of legendary European music producers who conjured up some of the biggest world-wide hits in the anonymity of their studios.
2019-09-15 | fr
0.0
The Music Machine
At a famous London disco venue, a competition is announced to select two dancers to star in a new film.
1979-05-01 | en
7.0
Antonio Lopez 1970: Sex Fashion & Disco
Sex Fashion and Disco is a documentary film concerning Antonio Lopez (1943-1987), the most influential fashion illustrator of 1970s Paris and New York, and his colorful and sometimes outrageous milieu.
2018-09-13 | en
5.2
Can't Stop the Music
A loose biography of seminal disco hit-makers The Village People and their composer Jacques Morali.
1980-06-20 | en
5.1
Spinning Gold
A biopic of 1970s record producer Neil Bogart, co-founder of Casablanca Records.
2023-03-31 | en
8.0
Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution
From the sweaty basement bars of 70s New York to the glittering peak of the global charts, how disco conquered the world - its origins, its triumphs, its fall and its legacy.
2023-12-16 | en