disco
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One of Parton’s first forays into purer pop, this single has the stomp and shuffle of funk and could easily be retrofitted into disco DJ sets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
Oversized disco balls hung overhead, casting flecks of light onto the couches, which were shaped like the brand’s beloved Texas toast.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026
The group’s self-titled, guitar-drenched first album met a desire for hard rock when many popular artists were pivoting to disco and funk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
That Eimbcke set “Olmo” in the ’70s — based on his memories of watching “Saturday Night Fever” as a child and being enamored by disco music — helped Uttapa connect with the character.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Occasionally, Kenna’s uncle would visit and expose Kenna to different things, such as disco or dancing or Michael Jackson.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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Jagger, entranced by the sounds coming out of New York’s discos at the time, contributed the No. 1 “Miss You.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Lewis English, a consultant for the Acoustic Fish Deterrence Delivery Group, says the lives of 182 million fish a year are on the line and that fish discos effectively scatter their patrons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025
Ironically, in 1977, the year that Studio 54 opened its doors to a chosen few, 5,000 discos opened across the country.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2024
But Agadoo was their biggest success, selling more than a million copies worldwide and becoming a staple of school discos and wedding parties.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2024
Then Mrs. Kurtz hip-bumped me, the way people did when they danced at discos in the seventies.
From "Winger" by Andrew Smith
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Bill and his partner Emma Slater discoed to Cher’s “Strong Enough,” much to everyone’s amusement and horror.
From Time ● Nov. 5, 2013
The 'runners' wined and dined and discoed, and now they are back to treating us like we didn't exist.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In Manhattan's Central Park, the box phe nomenon has linked up with the roller-skating craze to produce a bizarre form of discoing that not only defies description but se riously discourages it.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Christina's whirl is now Manhattan, where she went discoing at Studio 54 last week with Nikos Boukis, a childhood friend whose family is also into ships.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Mariana says he "is a pretty good dancer, but he would be real good if we could go discoing more often."
From Time Magazine Archive
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