Movie: Rhythm Divine - History of Disco Music

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Donna Summer
Donna Summer

Self (archive footage)

Eartha Kitt
Eartha Kitt

Self (archive footage)

Divine
Divine

Self (archive footage)

Kylie Minogue
Kylie Minogue

Self (archive footage)

Gloria Gaynor
Gloria Gaynor

Self (archive footage)

Giorgio Moroder
Giorgio Moroder

Self (archive footage)

Sylvester
Sylvester

Self (archive footage)

Sarah Brightman
Sarah Brightman

Self (archive footage)

Jimmy Somerville
Jimmy Somerville

Self (archive footage)

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    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

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    1992-09-20

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    The History of Disco Music.

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