1212 INTERART Livre – Disco: Music, Movies, and Mania under the Mirror Ball

• This book traces the history of the musical genre born in the 1970s, from its origins in Black and Latin queer culture to its lasting impact on pop culture.
• The book highlights the significance of disco in the fights for LGBTQ+ rights, gender equality, and racial equality, offering a view that is both entertaining and serious on this musical phenomenon.
• Visual richness: Numerous vintage and contemporary photos illustrate the evolution of disco and its influence on fashion, cinema, television, and design.
• Interviews with iconic artists like Donna Summer and Grace Jones, along with commentary on disco’s legacy among today’s stars.
• Beyond music, the book explores how disco transformed society and continues to influence popular culture 50 years after its emergence.

Number of pages: 240
Author: Frank DeCaro
Language: English
Dimensions: 22 cm x 28 cm