Marc Cerrone (right). Matthew Horton When Daft Punk used Random Access Memories to give Nile Rodgers a new lease of life and reintroduce Giorgio Moroder to his natural constituency, one influential disco legend was left wondering whether his invitation might have got lost in the post, especially since he is also French. Still, Marc Cerrone may be… Read more »
Being a huge fan of Giorgio, I wanted to make sure to promote his new creation, somewhat of what is being called now “Nu Disco”. When Italian born Giovanni Giorgio was 15 years old, he was already playing guitar. That’s when he found out about his passion for music, and he wanted to make it… Read more »
I learned my disco moves at Jimmy E’s disco at Salon Azul on 8th Street. I was there every Sunday from 1977 onward. The Miami Sound Machine, featuring Gloria Estefan and her cousin, regularly played there. The first disco song I remember was “The Hustle” by the Van McCoys. I remember that “The Hustle” was… Read more »