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Turn the Beat Around The Secret History of Disco

Peter Shapiro

A long-overdue paean to the predominant musical form of the 70s and a thoughtful exploration of the culture that spawned it Disco may be the most universally derided musical form to come about in the past forty years. Yet, like its pop cultural peers punk and hip hop, it was born of a period of pro...

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It was mentioned in the context of the disco culture and its significance as a movement for peace and inclusivity, especially in the 1970s.

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And there's this book called Turn the Beat Around by author Peter Shapiro, and he called disco quote, the embodiment of the vision of peace that the 60s yearned for.

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It was mentioned in the context of the disco culture and its significance as a movement for peace and inclusivity, especially in the 1970s.

"

And there's this book called Turn the Beat Around by author Peter Shapiro, and he called disco quote, the embodiment of the vision of peace that the 60s yearned for.

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