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A discomix, or simply a disco, is an extended reggae 12-inch single that typically features the vocal track followed by a dub version or a deejay version of the same track. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The format became popular in the mid-1970s, with the extended bass range of 12-inch singles being better suited to dub music. [ 1 ]
Showing up main man Damon Rochefort's love of old disco with a cruising string backbone and a chorus that, infuriatingly, not one of us here at Record Mirror Towers can successfully trace back to the '70s disco track it was influenced by. 'Just a Groove' has enough sass to follow its predecessor.
Around the same time, the disco-influenced electronic style of dance music called house music emerged in Chicago. The name was derived from the Warehouse Club in Chicago, where resident DJ Frankie Knuckles mixed old disco classics and Eurosynth pop. House music is essentially disco music with electronic drum machine beats.
"Relax" (Greek Disco Mix) – 6:15 "Ferry 'Cross the Mersey" – 4:03 "Relax" (Bonus, Again) – 4:31 "Disco Mix" (a.k.a. "The Greek Disco Mix") is a combination of "Relax (7" Mix)" and "Sex Mix (Edition 2)". "Disco Mix" (a.k.a. "The Greek Disco Mix") is labelled as "Relax" (Sex Mix) on the original 12", which is incorrect. MC: ZTT / CTIS 102
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The video was taped in about four days in the old colonial district of San Juan, ... "Domino Dancing" (disco mix) – 7:41 "Domino Dancing" (single version) – 4:17
First Ladies of Disco: 32 Stars Discuss the Era and Their Singing Careers. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-7581-0. Betts, Graham (2014). Motown Encyclopedia. AC Publishing. ISBN 978-1-31144-154-6. Brewster, Bill; Broughton, Frank (1999). Last Night a Dj Saved My Life: The History of the Disc Jockey. Headline Book Publishing. ISBN 0-7472-6230-6.
Disco edits or re-edits emerged at the same time as disco appeared in the early 1970s, when DJs were looking for ways to make music easier to mix. [8] A disco edit is a modified version of the original master, edited by disco and house DJs to extend and emphasize the best and most dance-friendly elements.