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The early house music sound was a "dialogue" between Hispanic, [2] and Black American post-disco [3] [4] [5] and European post-punk [6] [7] electronic music and their traditions with Italo-disco picked or, emulated the most, [8] as the template for house music. [9]
Disco Demolition Night was a Major League Baseball (MLB) promotion on Thursday, July 12, 1979, at Comiskey Park in Chicago, Illinois, that ended in a riot.At the climax of the event, a crate filled with disco records was blown up on the field between games of the twi-night doubleheader between the Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers.
Spirits Having Flown Tour (also known as the Spirits Tour and the North American Tour) was the eighth concert tour by the Bee Gees in support of their fifteenth studio album Spirits Having Flown (1979). The tour began on 28 June 1979 in Fort Worth, Texas reaching a total of 38 cities before coming to a close on 6 October 1979 in Miami, Florida.
1979 Tour — September 14 September 16 September 17 September 18 September 19 United Kingdom United States MUSE Concerts: Musicians United For Safe Energy 1979: No Nukes Concert: James Taylor. Bonnie Rait. Graham Nash. John Hall. The Doobie Brothers. Jackson Browne. September 20 September 21 Jesse Colin Young. Sweet Honey In Rock Bruce ...
For example, the 1984 LP release Chicago: Toronto Rock 'n' Roll Revival 69 by Design Records is considered by reviewer Doug Stone to be a "choice concert souvenir...captur(ing) the group in its live prime. Supporting the Chicago Transit Authority debut, before mastering wedding material, Chicago was a rock & roll force to be reckoned with."
In 2002, she embarked on the marathon Living Proof: The Farewell Tour, which lasted from June 2002 until April 2005. The tour featured a total 325 shows, the most ever for a concert tour by a female solo artist, and grossed more than $250 million, [5] becoming Cher's highest-grossing tour ever. Cher closed the farewell tour in April 2005 at the ...
The publicity about the cancelled homecoming tour, and the Albert Hall debacle, didn't help her record sales in the UK. [ citation needed ] Living Without Your Love consequently became her last LP recorded for Phonogram , a company with which she had been associated, in various forms ( Fontana Records / Philips Records / Mercury Records ), for ...
Lawrence Philpot (July 20, 1954 – November 8, 1992), [3] known as Larry Levan (/ l ə ˈ v æ n / lə-VAN), was an American DJ best known for his decade-long residency at the New York City night club Paradise Garage, which has been described as the prototype of the modern dance club.