Hankin, Noel
After Dark: Birth of the Disco Dance Party
- ISBN 13:
- 9781736614907
- author:
- Hankin, Noel
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Noel Hankin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 278
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Music,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Birth of the Disco Dance Party In the late 1960s, a group of college students formed a social club that would change the face of nightlife in New York. By monetizing their love of dancing and music, they built a multi-million-dollar network of discotheques, revolutionizing the entertainment industry. Their innovative DJing techniques transported dancers into a state of euphoria, paving the way for iconic clubs like Studio 54 and the nationwide explosion of disco in the late 1970s. This book tells the story of the rise of the New York disco scene, a time when people from all walks of life came together to experience the thrill of the dance floor. From CEOs to mailroom clerks, and from famous celebrities to law enforcement officials, everyone was drawn to the excitement of the TBOF discotheques. The partners behind this phenomenon knew that each night would bring a new and unpredictable experience. After Dark is a first-hand account of the birth and growth of the disco movement, offering a unique perspective on this pivotal moment in music history.