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Chapter 5

Chapter 5. Section 4. Disco. In the late 1960s, rock and roll became music that was more often listened to that danced to. The new dance beat that took the world through the end of the war in Vietnam was called disco. This was a mix of rhythm and blues, gospel, soul, and Latin Dance music.

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Chapter 5

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  1. Chapter 5 Section 4

  2. Disco • In the late 1960s, rock and roll became music that was more often listened to that danced to. • The new dance beat that took the world through the end of the war in Vietnam was called disco. • This was a mix of rhythm and blues, gospel, soul, and Latin Dance music. • Short for discotheque, meaning record library, disco was short for the clubs where it was danced.

  3. Disco • Disco music was heavy on the beat, and featured brass and other instruments seldom heard in rock music. • The greatest Disco hits were “I will Survive” by Gloria Gaynor and “Stayin’ Alive” by the Bee Gees.

  4. Disco Video • Watch this video of “You Should Be Dancin’,” from Saturday Night Fever. • What dance moves have we seen in this video that we have talked about and used from Wednesday?

  5. Dancing the Night Away • Listen to these recordings and record which ones you would dance to. • Rate these songs. • CD 4 “I Feel Lucky” • CD 4 “It Doesn’t Matter” • CD 4 “Since We Last Spoke”

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