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Donna Summer: I Feel Love

December 21, 2012
Arts, Culture & Media

In 1977 Donna Summer released a single that changed the sound of dance music forever. It abandoned disco's funky roots in favor of a driving electronic pulse.

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Professor Longhair: "Tipitina"

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Arts, Culture & Media
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