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 +"Some of the most memorabel female [[List of disco artists|disco divas]] include [[Loleatta Holloway]], [[Grace Jones]], [[Rochelle Fleming]], [[Jocelyn Brown]], [[Taana Gardner]], [[Fonda Rae]], [[Gwen Guthrie]] and [[Christine Wiltshire]]." --Sholem Stein
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 +[[A list of disco hits and their interpreters]]
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 +==Compilations==
 +:''[[Classic Disco (Mastercuts)]]'' (1995) - Various (Mastercuts), compiled by [[Dave Lee]]
 +:''[[Deep Beats Essential Disco Vol. 1]]'' (1994)
 +:''[[Hustle! Reggae Disco]]'' (2002)
 +==Short list==
 +Some [[disco]] [[hit]]s and their [[interpreter]]s.
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 +*[[ABBA]] - ''Dancing Queen'', ''Gimme Gimme Gimme'', ''Voulez-vous''
 +*[[Alicia Bridges]] - ''I Love the Nightlife (Disco 'Round)''
 +*[[Amii Stewart]] - ''Knock on Wood'', ''Light My Fire (137 Disco Heaven)''
 +*[[Andrea True Connection]] - ''More, More, More''
 +*[[Anita Ward]] - ''Ring My Bell'', ''Don't Drop My Love''
 +*[[Arabesque|Arabesque]] - ''Hello Mr. Monkey'', ''Friday Night'', ''Marigot Bay''
 +*[[Ashford & Simpson]] - ''Don't Cost You Nothing, It Seems to Hang on, Found a Cure''
 +*[[A Taste of Honey|A Taste of Honey]] - ''Boogie Oogie Oogie''
 +*[[Baccara|Baccara]] - ''Sorry I'm a Lady, Yes Sir I Can Boogie''
 +*[[Barry Manilow]] - ''Copacabana''
 +*[[Barry White]] - ''You're the First the Last My Everything'', ''Can't Get Enough of Your Love Babe''
 +*[[Bee Gees]] - ''Jive talkin<nowiki>'</nowiki>'', ''Night Fever'', ''Stayin' Alive'', ''You Should Be Dancin<nowiki>'</nowiki>'', Tragedy''
 +*[[Boney M.]] - ''Daddy Cool'', ''[[Sunny]]'', ''Ma Baker'', ''Rasputin'', ''[[Rivers of Babylon]]'', ''[[Kalimba de Luna]]'', ''Gotta Go Home'', ''Belfast''
 +*[[Bonnie Pointer]] - ''Heaven Must Have Sent You, I Can't Help Myself''
 +*[[Boys Town Gang]] - ''Can't Take My Eyes Off You'', ''Disco Kicks''
 +*[[Brothers Johnson]] - ''Stomp!''
 +*[[Candi Staton]] - ''Young Hearts Run Free'', ''Victim, Run to Me''
 +*[[Carol Douglas]] - ''Doctor's Orders'', ''Midnight Love Affair'', ''Burnin''', ''My Simple Heart'', ''Kung Fu Fighting''
 +*[[Celi Bee]] - ''Superman, Macho (A Real Real One)'', ''Blow My Mind'', ''Fly Me on the Wings of Love''
 +*[[Cerrone]] - ''Supernature'', ''Give Me Love'', ''Love in C Minor'', ''Trippin' On The Moon'', ''Call Me Tonight'', Je suis Music''
 +*[[Change]] - ''A Lover's Holiday'', ''Searching''
 +*[[Cher|Cher]] - ''Take Me Home'', ''Believe'', ''Strong Enough''
 +*[[Cheryl Lynn]] - ''Got to Be Real'', ''Star Love''
 +*[[Chic]] - ''Le Freak'', ''Good Times''
 +*[[Claude François]] - ''Magnolias for Ever'', ''Alexandrie Alexandra'', ''Je vais à Rio''
 +*[[Claudja Barry]] - ''Sweet Dynamite'', ''Boogie Woogie Dancin' Shoes''
 +*[[The Communards]] - ''Never Can Say Goodbye'', ''Don't Leave Me This Way'', ''Disenchanted'', ''Tomorrow''
 +*[[Crown Heights Affair]] - ''Dancin'''
 +*[[Dalida]] - ''J'attendrai, Bésame Mucho'', ''Laissez-moi danser'', ''Gigi in Paradisco'', ''Mourir sur scène'', ''Rio do Brasil'', ''Ça me fait rêver''
 +*[[Dan Hartman]] - ''Instant replay'', ''Relight My Fire''
 +*[[Donna Summer]] - ''Love to Love You Baby'', ''I Feel Love'', ''Hot Stuff'', ''Bad Girls'', ''Could It Be Magic'', ''On the Radio'', ''Try Me, I Know We Can Make It'', ''McArthur Park'', ''Last Dance''
 +*[[Double Exposure]] - ''Ten Percent''
 +*[[Dschinghis Khan]] - ''Dschinghis Khan'', ''Moskau'', ''Samurai'', ''Hadschi Halef Omar'', ''Sierra Nevada''
 +*[[Earth, Wind & Fire]] - ''[[Boogie Wonderland]]'', ''Let's Groove'', ''September''
 +*[[Ecstasy, Passion & Pain]] - ''Ask Me, Touch and Go'', ''If You Want Me''
 +*[[Eddie Kendricks]] - ''Girl You Need a Change of Mind, Boogie Down, Goin' Up in Smoke''
 +*[[Edwin Starr]] - ''Contact'', ''H.A.P.P.Y. Radio''
 +*[[Electric Light Orchestra]] - ''Last Train to London'', ''Shine a Little Love''
 +*[[Eruption]] -'' I Can't Stand the Rain, One Way Ticket''
 +*[[Esther Phillips]] - ''What a Diff'rence a Day Makes'', ''Boy I really Tied One on''
 +*[[Eurythmics]] - ''Sex Crime''
 +*[[Evelyne Champagne King]] - ''Shame'', ''I Don't Know If It's Right''
 +*[[Flashdance]] - ''She's a Maniac'', ''What a Feeling''
 +*[[First Choice]] - ''Doctor Love'', ''Hold Your Horses'', ''Love Thang''
 +*[[Five Special]] - ''Why Leave Us Alone''
 +*[[France Joli]] - ''Come to Me'' , ''Don't Stop Dancing''
 +*[[Ganymed]] - ''It Takes Me Higher''
 +*[[Gary's Gang]] - ''Keep on Dancin''', ''Do It at the Disco''
 +*[[Gene Chandler]] - ''Get Down'', When You're Number One''
 +*[[George Benson]] - ''Give Me the Night''
 +*[[George Duke]] - ''Reach Out'', ''Shine On''
 +*[[George McCrae]] - ''Rock Your Baby''
 +*[[Geraldine Hunt]] - ''Can't Fake the Feeling''
 +*[[Gibson Brothers]] - ''Cuba'', ''Que Sera Mi Vida''
 +*[[Gino Soccio]] - ''Dancer''
 +*[[Giorgio Moroder]] - ''From Here to Eternity'', ''The Chase''
 +*[[Gloria Gaynor]] - ''I Will Survive'', ''Never Can Say Goodbye''
 +*[[Gonzalez]] - ''Haven't Stopped Dancin'''
 +*[[Grace Jones]] - ''[[La Vie en rose]]''
 +*[[Harold Melvin & the Bluenotes]] - ''Bad Luck'', ''The love I Lost'', ''Don't Leave Me This Way''
 +*[[Harry Thumann]] - ''Underwater''
 +*[[Harvey Mason]] - ''Groovin' You''
 +*[[Imagination]] - ''Just an Illusion'', ''Music and Lights'', '' So Good So Right'', ''Flashback''
 +*[[Indeep]] - ''[[Last Night a D.J. Saved My Life]]''
 +*[[Inner Life]] - ''I'm Caught Up (In a One Night Love Affair)''
 +*[[Irene Cara]] - ''Fame''
 +*[[Isaac Hayes]] - ''Groove-a-Thon, ''Moonlight Lovin<nowiki>'</nowiki>'', ''Don't Let Go''
 +*[[Jackie Moore]] - ''This Time Baby''
 +*[[The Jacksons]] - ''Blame It on the Boogie'', ''Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground)''
 +*[[Jessica Williams]] - ''Queen of Fools''
 +*[[Jimmy Somerville]] - ''You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)'', ''Comment te dire adieu'', ''Can't Take My Eyes Off of You''
 +*[[The Jones Girls]] - ''You Gonna Make Me Love Somebody Else''
 +*[[Karen Cheryl]] - ''Sing to Me Mama'', ''Sweet Melody'', ''Show Me You Are a Man Enough'', ''Tchoo-Tchoo Hold on the Line'', ''Making Up, Making Love'', ''The Lady Is Me''
 +*[[KC and the Sunshine Band]] - ''That's The Way (I Like It)'', ''(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty'', ''Get Down Tonight''
 +*[[Kebekelektrik]] - ''War Dance''
 +*[[Kool & The Gang]] - ''Fresh'', ''Open Sesame'', ''Ladies Night'', ''Celebration'', ''Get Down On It'', ''Take My Heart'', ''Steppin' Out'', ''Hollywood Swinging''
 +*[[Lamont Dozier]] - ''Put Out My Fire'', ''Going Back to My Roots'', ''Boogie Business''
 +*[[Linda Clifford]] - ''From Now on, Runaway love'', ''If My Friends Could See Me Now'', ''Bridge Over Troubled Water'', ''Don't Give It Up'', ''Red Light'', ''Shoot Your Best Shot''
 +*[[Lipps Inc]] - ''Funkytown''
 +*[[Lorraine Johnson]] - ''Feed the Flame''
 +*[[Love & Kisses]] - ''How Much How Much I Love You'', Thank God It's Friday''
 +*[[Madonna]] - ''Everybody'', ''Holiday'', ''Lucky Star'', ''Like a Virgin'', ''Material Girl'', ''Bordeline'', ''Into the Groove'', ''Vogue'', ''Deeper and Deeper'', ''Beautiful Stranger'', ''Hung Up'', ''Sorry'', ''Music Inferno''
 +*[[Marlena Shaw]] - ''Love Dancin''', ''Touch Me in the Morning''
 +*[[Melba Moore]] - ''This Is It'', ''You Stepped into My Life'', ''Pick Me Up I'll Dance''
 +*[[Meco]] - ''Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band''
 +*[[Michael Jackson]] - ''Dont Stop Til You Get Enough'', ''Rock with You''
 +*[[Michael Zager Band]] - ''Let's All Chant''
 +*[[Minnie Riperton]] - ''Stick Together''
 +*[[Musique]] - ''In the Bush'', ''Keep on Jumping''
 +*[[Odyssey]] - ''Native New Yorker''
 +*[[Oliver Cheatham]] - ''[[Get Down Saturday Night]]''
 +*[[O'Jays]] -'' I Love Music''
 +*[[Ottawan]] - ''D.I.S.C.O.'', ''Haut les mains'', ''T'es ok, t'es bath, t'es in''
 +*[[Patrick Hernandez]] - ''Born to Be Alive''
 +*[[Patrick Juvet]] - ''I Love America'', ''Où sont les femmes'', ''Lady Night''
 +*[[Peaches & Herb]] - ''Shake Your Groove Thing''
 +*[[Pet Shop Boys]] - ''Go West''
 +*[[Peter Griffin (musicien)|Peter Griffin]] - ''[[Spiderman]]'', ''Step by Step''
 +*[[Peter Jacques Band]] - ''Walking on Music''
 +*[[The Pointer Sisters]] - ''Happiness'', ''Automatic''
 +*[[Ritchie Family]] - ''Brazil,'' ''The Best Disco in Town''
 +*[[Rockets]] - ''Space Rock''
 +*[[Rose Royce]] - ''Car Wash''
 +*[[Santa Esmeralda]] - ''Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood''
 +*[[Sheila and B. Devotion]] - ''Love Me Baby'', ''Singin'in the Rain'', ''Hôtel de la plage'', ''I Don't Need a Doctor'', ''You Light My Fire'', ''Seven Lonely Days'', ''No No No No'', ''Spacer'', ''King of the World''
 +*[[Silver Convention]] - ''Fly Robin Fly'', ''Get Up and Boogie''
 +*[[Sister Sledge]] - ''We Are Family'', ''He's the Greatest Dancer'', ''Lost in Music''
 +*[[South Shore Commission]] - ''Free Man,'' ''Train Called Freedom''
 +*[[Space]] - ''Magic Fly'', ''Just Blue''
 +*[[Stephanie Mills]] - ''You Can Get Over, What Cha Gonna Do with My Lovin', Put Your Body in It''
 +*[[Sylvester]] - ''Dance (Disco Heat)'', ''You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real), I (Who Have Nothing)'', ''Do You Wanna Funk?''
 +*[[Syreeta]] - ''Can't Shake Your Love'', ''Go for It''
 +*[[Tavares]] - ''Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel'', ''More Than a Woman''
 +*[[The Temptations]] - ''Power''
 +*[[Thelma Houston]] - ''Don't Leave Me This Way''
 +*[[The Trammps]] - ''Disco Inferno'', ''Soul Searchin' Time'', ''That's Where the Happy People Go'', ''The Night the Lights Went Out''
 +*[[The Whispers]] - ''And the Beat Goes on''
 +*[[Tina Charles]] - ''I Love to Love''
 +*[[Van McCoy]] - ''The Hustle''
 +*[[Village People]] - ''[[YMCA (song)|Y.M.C.A.]]'', ''Macho Man'', ''In the Navy'', ''Go West'', '' Sex over the Phone ''
 +*[[Vicki Sue Robinson]] - ''Turn the Beat Around''
 +*[[The Weather Girls]] - ''It's Raining Men''
 +*[[Yvonne Elliman]] - ''If I Can't Have You''
 +*[[Zulema]] - ''Change''
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"Some of the most memorabel female disco divas include Loleatta Holloway, Grace Jones, Rochelle Fleming, Jocelyn Brown, Taana Gardner, Fonda Rae, Gwen Guthrie and Christine Wiltshire." --Sholem Stein

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Compilations

Classic Disco (Mastercuts) (1995) - Various (Mastercuts), compiled by Dave Lee
Deep Beats Essential Disco Vol. 1 (1994)
Hustle! Reggae Disco (2002)
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Short list

Some disco hits and their interpreters.


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