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23 December, 2016Discovery Channel Magazine
It was done, dusted and pumped dry by consumerism and fashion. Rockers met in stadiums to destroy it, punks got loud and fierce to try and shake it off. Yet visit an average wedding, club or house party, and you have to say it. Disco survived. Surely, you’d ask, that’s the best reason to ignore it? And usually, you’d be right. But in the spirit of seasonal giving, DCM drops the needle on the record again, to give disco one more spin. And as Chris Wright dons his silver sequins and platform shoes to talk to a figure of dancefloor royalty, he discovers that disco just may have stuck with us for a reason.
Read the article here: 30-45 Disco Days
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Chris Wright
Chris is a journalist specialising in business and financial journalism across Asia, Australia and the Middle East. He is Asia editor for Euromoney magazine and has written for publications including the Financial Times, Institutional Investor, Forbes, Asiamoney, the Australian Financial Review, Discovery Channel Magazine, Qantas: The Australian Way and BRW. He is the author of No More Worlds to Conquer, published by HarperCollins.