*On June 30, 1979, Anita Ward began her two-week run at No. 1 on the U.S. singles chart with “Ring My Bell,” a disco anthem that made her a household name for decades to come. But the tune was not ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Tennessee is known for its rich history in the music industry, and one South Memphis native is being recognized for her contributions to the world of disco. In the late 70’s, this ...
Disco music. What a lark! The energetic genre that rose to fame and popularity in the 1970s helped get about a billion people on the dance floor (roller skates optional). Glittery disco balls met ...