![]() Now’s the time to bust out your disco ball, bellbottoms and dancing shoes and crank up the volume on Giorgio Moroder’s disco favorites below. With all that in mind, there was only one person whose favorite disco tracks Billboard Dance wanted to hear. In 2014 he teamed up with Coldplay for a “Father of Disco” makeover on a remix of their song “Midnight,” and the year before that, he was featured on Daft Punk’s Grammy album of the year champ Random Access Memories on a nine-minute track titled “Giorgio by Moroder” (his involvement earned him his fourth Grammy). And yes, that also includes “Take My Breath Away,” the Oscar-winning Top Gun ballad that went viral on TikTok 36 years later alongside thirsty videos of Miles Teller acting in the film’s 2022 sequel, Top Gun: Maverick.įrom movies to radio to dance club speakers, Moroder’s music kickstarted a cultural shift marked by glittering synths that modern day musicians continue to want to take a bite of. Yes, that includes the Limahl-led song “Never Ending Story,” made pop culture famous for a second time in 2019 when two Stranger Things characters - Dustin and Suzie - performed it as a duet on the show. Love it or hate it, disco music owes a gargantuan amount to him.Īnd that doesn’t even begin to cover the influence of his work in cinema In fact, many of his most shining hits originated on the soundtracks of films like Midnight Express, American Gigolo, Flashdance, Superman III, Scarface, The NeverEnding Story and Top Gun. Stand To Attention ( Sgt.There’s a reason they call Giorgio Moroder the “Father of Disco.” The Italian song-making machine has released 14 of his own studio albums in addition to producing hits for artists like Donna Summer, Blondie and Irene Cara.SmoothShot ( Killshot - Shane Strickland).The Shield's Lunatic ( Dean Ambrose Shield).Respect The Nation 2 ( Kama Mustafa N.O.D).Poison Flower ( Peyton Royce - Flower Entrance).Personality Disorder 2 ( Cactus Jack '92).Personality Disorder 1 ( Cactus Jack '98).One Hundred Souls ( Andrade Cien Almas).Not Like Most Bots (N14-J4X - 2K Original).Next Generation Of Great ( Jason Jordan).Red, White & Blue ( Jim Duggan With American Flag) Last Surprise Now loading MANIA MODE, DiscoCactuss debut album. The Monster Among Man ( Franken Strowman).Mainframe Guardian ( Sasha MemoryBanks). ![]()
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