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Love Saves The Day: A History Of American Dance Music Culture, 19701979
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Opening With David Mancuso'S Seminal Love Saves The Day Valentine'S Party, Tim Lawrence Tells The Definitive Story Of American Dance Music Culture In The 1970Sfrom Its Subterranean Roots In Noho And Hells Kitchen To Its Gaudy Blossoming In Midtown Manhattan To Its Wildfire Transmission Through Americas Suburbs And Urban Hotspots Such As Chicago, Boston, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Newark, And Miami.Tales Of Nocturnal Journeys, Radical Music Making, And Polymorphous Sexuality Flow Through The Arteries Of Love Saves The Day Like Hot Liquid Vinyl. They Are Interspersed With A Detailed Examination Of The Eras Most Powerful Djs, The Venues In Which They Played, And The Records They Loved To Spinas Well As The Labels, Musicians, Vocalists, Producers, Remixers, Party Promoters, Journalists, And Dance Crowds That Fueled Dance Musics Tireless Engine.Love Saves The Day Includes Material From Over Three Hundred Original Interviews With The Scene'S Most Influential Players, Including David Mancuso, Nicky Siano, Tom Moulton, Loleatta Holloway, Giorgio Moroder, Francis Grasso, Frankie Knuckles, And Earl Young. It Incorporates More Than Twenty Special Dj Discographieslisting The Favorite Records Of The Most Important Spinners Of The Disco Decadeand A More General Discography Cataloging Some Six Hundred Releases. Love Saves The Day Also Contains A Unique Collection Of More Than Seventy Rare Photos.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Love Saves the Day'? A: 'Love Saves the Day: A History of American Dance Music Culture, 1970-1979' primarily explores the evolution of American dance music culture during the 1970s, highlighting key figures, venues, and the impact of disco on society.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The book is authored by Tim Lawrence, who is recognized for his in-depth research on dance music culture.
- Q: How many pages is the book? A: 'Love Saves the Day' consists of 528 pages, providing a comprehensive account of the dance music scene.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it accessible for readers.
- Q: What unique features does the book include? A: The book includes over 70 rare photographs, more than 300 interviews with influential figures in the dance music scene, and 20 special DJ discographies.
- Q: When was 'Love Saves the Day' published? A: 'Love Saves the Day' was published on February 2, 2004.
- Q: Is the book suitable for someone new to dance music history? A: Yes, the book is suitable for both enthusiasts and newcomers, as it provides a detailed yet engaging narrative about the history of dance music culture.
- Q: Does the book cover any specific artists or DJs? A: Yes, the book features interviews and insights from prominent figures such as David Mancuso, Nicky Siano, and Frankie Knuckles, among others.
- Q: What is the overall tone of the book? A: The tone of 'Love Saves the Day' is informative and engaging, providing readers with a rich historical context while celebrating the vibrant culture of the 1970s.
- Q: Can I find a discography in the book? A: Yes, the book contains a general discography cataloging approximately 600 releases and special discographies listing favorite records of key DJs from the disco era.