18 Oct

Disco Day

In 1963, the first real American discotheque, Whiskey-A-Go-Go, opened on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles, California.

Disco makes good square dance music, and there are several disco-based singing calls, including I’m So Excited, Newtron Dance, and New Attitude.

Relevant Records

  • You Keep Me Hangin’ On (Disco Mix) (LP 2)
  • I’m So Excited (Chaparral 214)
  • Copa Ca Patter (Blue Star 2391B)
  • Newtron Dance (Chaparral 321)
  • Macho Man (Lou-Mac 212)
  • Y.M.C.A. (Lou Mac 206)
  • Rhythm Is Gonna Get You (ESP 710)
  • She Works Hard for the Money (Hi Hat 5209)
  • Walking on Sunshine (Ocean Wave )
  • New Attitude (Rhythm 198)

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