Global Dance Cultures in the 1970s and 1980s: Disco Heterotopias (Palgrave Studies in the History of Subcultures and Popular Music)

Acknowledgements
Contents
Notes on Contributors
Introduction: Disco Heterotopias—Other Places, Other Spaces, Other Lives
	Other Places: The Global, The Local, The Glocal World
	Other Spaces: The Heterotopian Paradigm
	Other Lives: Digging as Methodology
	Chapter Outline
	Bibliography
Montreal, Funkytown: Two Decades of Disco History
	A Scene Takes Shape, 1962–1970
	Narratives of Decline and Rebirth
	The Montreal Disco Explosion
	A Scene Survives
	Disco: Underground and Overground
	References
		Discography
Dancin’ Days: Disco Flashes in 1970s Brazil
	The Beginnings: The New York City Discotheque
	The Frenetic Dancin’ Days Discotheque
	The ‘Frenetics’
	The Second Dancin’ Days
	From Dance Floor to Small Screen: The Dancin’ Days Soap Opera
	‘Come Into This Party’: The Dancin’ Days Soundtrack
	Disco and Race
	Conclusion
	Bibliography
		Discography
		Films, TV and Theatre
Gimmick! Italo Disco, Copy and Consumption
	The Locus of Italo: The Adriatic Riviera
	First Wave Italo Disco: A Culture of the Copy
	Second Wave Italo Disco: The Age of Seriality
	Conclusion: The Italo Lyric and Impossible Originality
	Bibliography
		Discography
		Filmography
Japanese Disco as Pseudo-International Music
	Introduction
	An Early History of Disco in Japan
	The Making of ‘Sexy Bus Stop’: The Industrial Context of Pseudo-International Japanese Disco
	The Reception of European Disco: From Candy Pop to Eurobeat
	Conclusion
	Bibliography
		Discography
Disco, Dancing, Globalization and Class in 1980s Hindi Cinema
	Disco—The Label as Fetish
	Disco in an Isolated Culture and Music Industry
	Western Content in an Indian Setting
	Disco, ‘Private Albums’ and India’s Incipient Non-film Music Industry
	Conclusion: Disco, Class and Ideology in the Hindi Cinema
	Bibliography
		Discography
		Filmography
Dancing Desire, Dancing Revolution: Sexuality and the Politics of Disco in China Since the 1980s
	Chinese Definitions of Disco
	The Political Assimilation of Disco in China
	The Cultural Assimilation of Disco in China
	Disco Lifestyles
	The Sexualisation of Disco
	Desexualisation of Disco
		Sandy Lam, “Liansuo Fanying” (“Chain Reaction”, 1986)
		Li Yong, “Nüwu” (“Witch”, 1987)
		Deng Jieyi, “Ludeng xia de Xiaoguniang” (“A Little Girl Under the Streetlight”, 1987)
	Resexualisation of Disco
	Conclusion: Waiting for the Next Revolution
	References
		Discography
Non-stop, I Want to Live Non-stop: The Role of Disco in Late Socialist Czechoslovakia
	Post-Invasion, ‘Normalised’ Czechoslovak Society in the 1970s
	The Disco Decade
	The First Generation
	The Second Generation
	Discourses About Socialist Disco
	The Real World of Discos
	Conclusion
	Bibliography
		Discography
		Filmography
Yugoslav Disco: The Forgotten Sound of Late Socialism
	Contextualising Yugoslav Disco: A Contradiction in Terms?
	Neglect and Rediscovery of Yugoslav Disco
	Importing Disco
	Adopting Disco
	Dancing to Disco
	Conclusion
	Bibliography
		Discography
		Filmography
The Lebanese Music Experiment: Disco and Nightlife During the Civil War
	‘Liza… Liza’ and ‘Abu Ali’: Lebanon’s Earliest Disco Records
	Disco Takes Root
	‘Belly Dance Disco’: a New Genre, Born Out of Lebanon
	The Music Industry’s Synth’etic Solution to the Depravity of War
	Bibliography
		Discography
		Filmography, TV Programs & Plays
Disco and Discontent in Nigeria: A Conversation
	The Disco Effect on the Nigerian Music Industry
	Nigerian Nightlife in the 1970s
	The Role of DJs and Sound Systems
	Nigerian Disco Now and Then
	Discography
Outer Space, Futurism, and the Quest for Disco Utopia
	The Space Age, Disco, and the Politics of Hope
	Spaceship Disco: Otherworldly Disco Spaces and Sound Systems
	A Brief History of Space Music
	Space Disco
	Theorizing Outer Space and Disco: The Politics of Spectacle and Utopia
	References
		Discography
		Filmography
Epilogue: Decolonising Disco—Counterculture, Postindustrial Creativity, the 1970s Dance Floor and Disco
	Rewriting the History of Disco, Punk and Hip Hop/Rap in 1970s New York City
	DJ Culture, Disco, Creativity and the Early Postindustrial Economy
	Decolonising Disco
	Bibliography
		Discography
		Filmography
Index