Here’s a cut from Donna Summer’s fifth studio album, I Remember Yesterday (1977). Reaching number six on the US Billboard Hot 100, the tune was produced by Giorgio Moroder of “Midnight Express” fame. https://youtu.be/C2q2bis6eLE
It’s a great shame, she was very young indeed. I must have been 15 when ‘I Feel Love’ came out, it was like sex on a stick. Aural porn in the best possible taste. I listened to it again last night, with more musical sensibilities than I had back then, and it still holds up …
For me and countless others, Donna Summer will always be the Queen of Disco. Her reign was unique and absolute. She exemplified everything good about an era that was known better for its hedonistic ways. I first heard Donna Summer when she was still in Germany working with her mentor, Giogio Morodor. At that point, …
In the days when concert tickets were $12, people slow danced… together, and dames were funky and classy all at the same time, Ms. Donna Summer was queen of them all. This won’t be the last dance… – Mikhael Mei Williams [In the LA Times – Donna Summer dead: Her voice soared through disco and …
There was “disco music” produced by faceless guys all coked-up in the studio. And there was “disco music” made by brilliant stars like Donna Summer. – Dennis White . .