Yet, at the time, contemporary music fans simply experienced the decade as fertile ground for innovative musicians. Those 10 years gave birth to distinctly '70s genres like disco and subgenres ...

house and disco music and the generations since. In the early '70s, several young men in London's Afro-Caribbean diaspora community, including bassist Steve Scipio and guitarist Patrick Patterson ...

She was 70 years old. The powerhouse vocalist died ... giving life to the staple Hi-NRG genre (an uptempo offshoot of disco music) that ruled gay clubs in the mid-’80s. Dave Loggins, Grammy ...

So disco was a great moment for demonstrating the nimbleness of indies and their ability to react quickly to the music on the street. It was only at the end of the ’70s that Warners became the ...