When Disco Ruled the World

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|genre = Music documentary

|composer = Deborah Harry
Giorgio Moroder
Chris Stein

|country = United States

|language = English

|num_episodes = 1

|cinematography = Sebastian Jungwirth

|runtime = 60 mins.

|channel = VH1

|first_aired = {{start date|2005|3}}

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When Disco Ruled the World is a music documentary that aired on VH1 in 2005.

Overview

The series documented the impact that disco music had on popular culture in the 1970s. The show featured several disco innovators and people related to the culture including:

Marty Angelo - Producer, Disco Step-by-Step
Charlie Anzalone - Club DJ
Maurice Brahms - Club owner, Infinity
Harry Wayne Casey - Lead singer of KC and the Sunshine Band
Joe Causi - Radio DJ
Carmen D’alessio - Co-Founder of Studio 54
Billy Fajardo - Dancer
Michael Fesco - Club owner of Flamingo
Gloria Gaynor - Singer
Karen Lynn Gorney - Actress, Saturday Night Fever
Merv Griffin - Creator of Dance Fever
Debbie Harry - Lead singer of Blondie
Janice-Marie Johnson - Singer with A Taste of Honey
Baird Jones - Studio 54 doorman
David Mancuso - Club owner, The Loft
Steve Marcus - Producer of Disco Magic television show
Giorgio Moroder - Record producer
Tom Moulton - Record producer/mixer
Michael Musto - Journalist
Richard Long - Richard Long and Associates [sound system designer for Studio 54, Paradise Garage and many other major clubs]
Richard Notar - Studio 54 owner Steve Rubell’s driver
Anita Pointer - Singer with the Pointer Sisters
Nile Rodgers - Producer and member of Chic
Nicky Siano - Club Deejay
Annie Sprinkle, Ph.D. - Adult Entertainer
Henry Stone - Founder of TK Records
Deney Terrio - Host of Dance Fever
Maurice White - Founder and lead singer of Earth, Wind & Fire

External links

[https://web.archive.org/web/20040530191620/http://www.vh1.com/shows/dyn/when_ruled_the_world/75271/episode_about.jhtml When Disco Ruled the World] at VH1.com {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930222032/http://www.vh1.com/shows/dyn/when_ruled_the_world/75271/episode_about.jhtml |date=2007-09-30 }}
{{IMDb title|id=0455852|title=When Disco Ruled The World}}

Category:American documentary television films

Category:Documentary films about pop music and musicians