Some artists only have one really big hit. This former porn star finally broke into music in 1976 and had a massive hit. She had a few top ten dance/disco hits, but nothing anywhere near as big on the Hot 100 as this one.
Medical issues ended her music career and turning 40 halted her porn career. She worked as a psychic and a drug counselor. Andrea True (nee Truden) continued to earn royalties from the song for years until her death at age 68 in 2011.
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There are few disco songs worth remembering. This is not one of them.
For the sake of her other audience, I hope she was a better pron performer.
I have to agree with DamnCat…yesterday’s disco music, much like today’s comic book movies SUCK big time
Bushwa I say!
+1 for use of “Bushwa”
+ 1 for Disco Duck!
— Am I perhaps sensing a future series of Disco music flashbacks? 😀
I might have to break out Pac Man Fever.
And yes I have it on the original vinyl.
Maybe they can induct the duck into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame along with Biggie Smalls…after all they’re both ace rock ‘n rollers.
To me, American music hit its apogee with Village People’s “Sleazy.”