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Norman Jay assesses the dance phenomenon of the 1970s, now credited with the remix, the 12-inch single, the rise of the DJ, radical changes in studio recordings, new attitudes to sexuality, race and gender, and the reinjection of sex into mainstream American pop. 4: This edition recalls the impact of John Badham 's 1977 film Saturday Night
Fever, which propelled disco into the stratosphere with its exquisitely executed Bee
Gees tracks. But the spread of disco fever has a downside.

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