ITALIAN 46 Chapter Notes - Chapter 9: Hair Dryer, Hispanic, Hard Hat
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Wwii nazi"s shut down jazz which was popular in paris. 1960"s the twist dance move was popular; americans realized that having a dj in a club was cheaper than a band. Disco swing happened when the cubans brought in salsa: known as the new york hustle. Tom moulton made mixes that made songs a lot longer, and combined them together. Disco usually not on air, but small record companies liked them; would pump out one song and then give up and die (though some remained constant) 1977 saturday night fever was a bunch of posers, no blacks or homosexuals. Movie based on an article written by nick cohn, who had made the whole thing up. Steve dahl lost his radio job, started this during a chicago. Sox had to forfeit the game because they blew up the field and tore up the bases. Disco evolved into house, drum, bass, and techno. It is an urban youth subculture, new non-traditional identity.
