The disco music is a gender of dance music derived from R & B (rhythm & blues) that blended elements from previous genders like funk and soul, with Latin touches in many cases, and that became popular in dance halls (discos ) in the late 70'.

Soul of the late 1960s

Disco soul takes its roots in the late 1960s, and in the process of evolution take part a number of artists of the genre , that are gradually bringing the elements end up defining disco. Barry White is one of these links and the first highlighted the role of rhythm against the melodies and orchestral arrangements . However, perhaps the subject of Jerry Butler Only the Strong Survive (1969 ), the first example of a combination of elements that define disco. This topic aunaba soul sounds of Philadelphia and New York , along with the evolutions of the Motown sound .

This article is about the John Lennon song. For other songs with the same title, see Imagine

"Imagine" is a song written and performed by the English musician John Lennon. The best-selling single of his solo career, its lyrics encourage the listener to imagine a world at peace without the barriers of borders or the divisiveness of religions and nationalities, and to consider the possibility that the focus of humanity should be living a life unattached to material possessions.

The history of this famous song begins in mid -1977 , when the producer of the soundtrack, Robert Stigwood ( who also had the job of being the manager of the Bee Gees ) had the brilliant idea of ​​making a film whose main influence was disco after reading an article in the New York Times about the music scene in the nightclubs of Brooklyn.

After researching more about " Discomania " Robert decided to change the Gibb brothers , who were in France preparing his next album , to deliver a very important mission : To participate in the film project writing a title song and others that were part of the soundtrack for some of the most important scenes .

It should be noted that the band was recording , like many other British bands in Château d' Hérouville in Paris ( all because of taxes ! ) And received the news with special tranquility, and relying on their talent as composers , got down to the work to begin taking a song that was the main part of the soundtrack of the film project .

"Dancing Queen" is a pop song recorded by Swedish pop group ABBA. It was released in August 1976, and is commonly regarded as one of the most successful singles of the 1970s as well as one of the greatest songs of all time."Dancing Queen" was written by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus and Stig Anderson, and features the shared lead vocal performance of Agnetha Fältskog and Anni-Frid Lyngstad. It is considered by many to be ABBA's signature song. "Dancing Queen" was recorded in 1975, and was released on the group's album Arrival the following year.The song was re-released as a single in 1992 to promote the compilation Gold: Greatest Hits.