Queens of Disco
$28.00
- Hardcover
176 pages
- Release Date
23 October 2025
Summary
From leading vocalists such as Gloria Gaynor, Donna Summer and The Pointer Sisters, who helped popularize disco music in the late seventies, to modern-day disco divas including Madonna and Kylie Minogue, Queens of Disco is an electrifying must-read for dance music enthusiasts.
This joyful book explores disco’s emergence in the underground club scene and unpicks its influence on DJ culture and legacy in defining electronic dance music such as hip-hop, house and new-wave. Featu…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781786751904 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1786751909 |
| Author: | Annie Zaleski |
| Publisher: | Gemini Books Group Ltd |
| Imprint: | Gemini Gift |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 23 October 2025 |
| Weight: | 528g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 145mm |
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About The Author
Annie Zaleski
Annie Zaleski is an award-winning journalist and author based in Cleveland, Ohio. She has contributed to publications such as Rolling Stone, NPRMusic, the Guardian, The A.V. Club, Salon, Billboard, and Classic Pop.
She is the author of:
- Taylor Swift - The Stories Behind the Songs
- A book on Duran Duran’s ‘Rio’ in the 33 1⁄3 book series
- Lady Gaga: Applause
- Pink: Raise Your Glass
- Harry Styles: A Sign of the Times
- This is Christmas, Song by Song
Zaleski has also contributed essays to multiple books, including How Women Made Music: A Revolutionary History. She has written liner notes for the 2016 reissue of R.E.M.’s Out of Time and the 2023 deluxe edition of Jason Mraz’s We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things.. She was commissioned by the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame to write induction essays for Duran Duran and George Michael.
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