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" Although I grew up as a fan of the culture from the disco D.J. era as a young kid and hearing the beginnings of hip-hop, I'm hearing it all from another borough in Brooklyn. "
Fab Five Freddy
" Around '75 when the recession hit, club owners started going to disco because it was cheaper for them to just buy a sound system than it was to hire a band. "
Tommy Shaw
" Disco B still rolls with me now. He's still doing his thing. He does clubs in different places. He was very instrumental in helping me perfect my craft. "
Grandmaster Flash
" Disco dancing is just the steady thump of a giant moron knocking in an endless nail. "
Clive James
" Disco deserved a better name, a beautiful name because it was a beautiful art form. It made the consumer beautiful. The consumer was the star. "
Barry White
" Disco does work better with black artists or players. They just feel it more. "
Giorgio Moroder
" Disco is just jitterbug. "
Fred Astaire
" Disco is just pop music you can dance to. "
Sheena Easton
" Disco is music for dancing, and people will always want to dance. "
Giorgio Moroder
" Disco is the first technology music. And what I mean is that 'disco' music is named after discs, because when technology grew to where they didn't need a band in the clubs, the DJ played it on a disc. "
will.i.am
" Disco told audiences to dance, while punk told them to be anything but passive. The artists didn't mind; in fact, they encouraged it. "
Elizabeth Flock
" Disco was brand new then and there were a few jocks that had monstrous sound systems but they wouldn't dare play this kind of music. They would never play a record where only two minutes of the song was all it was worth. They wouldn't buy those types of records. "
Grandmaster Flash
" During the time that my recording career seemed to be in a slump a music called disco came on the scene and literally took over radio stations as well as having radio stations created to play it which sort of negated my music as well as that of some of my peers. "
Dionne Warwick
" Electro is today's disco - making electronic music not for the sake of selling it but for sharing it and touring around the world D.J.-ing. "
will.i.am
" Even when disco went out, I could still make hits. Once I had so much success, every idea became concentrated. I had so much confidence. I knew how the bass should sound, what rhythms would work. The tempos I knew: 110 to 120 BPM. I knew they would dance in the clubs in New York or anywhere. "
Giorgio Moroder
" Every once in a while, we have some sort of movement in music that everyone suddenly wants to work in, like grunge or rap or disco or some other musical phase, and then suddenly, that'll be the thing to do. "
Todd Rundgren
" Gay culture is in a coming-out process of its own. From out of the closets in the '60s, the culture moved onto the disco floors of the '70s and through the hospital wards of the '80s and onwards to the streets. "
Lance Loud
" GN'R was five guys who were all into different things. I liked pop and disco, Izzy was into New York rock, Slash loved Aerosmith and Led Zeppelin, Axl was into Genesis and Elton John, and Duff was a punk rocker. We all blended that stuff together. "
Steven Adler
" I became obsessed with Simian Mobile Disco's music and poorly attempted to make my own techno music. "
Winston Marshall
" I can't just turn over and sing disco or rock. "
Mavis Staples
" I did a short film called 'Disco' and won an award for Best Supporting Actor at an indie film festival, and that was nice. Hopefully there's lots more to come. "
Charlie Rowe
" I didn't live in the world of disco or the world of the Eagles. "
George Thorogood
" I didn't realize how limiting an R rating is. I made 'Disco' as a cautionary tale for 14- and 15-year-old girls, and those girls were not allowed to see the film by their parents. "
Whit Stillman
" I didn't really like the '80s, to be honest with you. There was some good music that came out, but it went a bit disco for me. "
Paul Rodgers
" I had ballooned out to close to 400 pounds at one point. And in the '80s, we were just beginning to get on video and disco. So therefore, I did not fit in, and my record company let me go because they said, 'Look, you're just not marketable enough with the weight problem.' "
Jennifer Holliday
" I have a karaoke lounge in my house, complete with a tiki bar and hula-girl lamps and disco balls. "
Evan Rachel Wood
" I have four older siblings and one younger, and all three of my brothers are in the music industry. My dad was really involved in music, too, with the disco, and he also started Radio Caroline and was the one who invented pirate radio, if you like, off on a coast in England on a boat. "
Liberty Ross
" I heard 'Get Lucky'; it's just not my taste. It's great what Daft Punk does and the sound quality is great, but that whole disco vibe is not really my thing. "
Tiesto
" I like almost everything, even country twang, disco, blue grass and accordions. "
Pat Mastelotto
" I like music that is upbeat, such as Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars. Or anything disco - I will listen to that, too. "
Jacques Torres
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