Turn the Beat Around: The Secret History of Disco by Peter Shapiro

“Could It Be Magic” from Take That and Party, 1993, RCA 66221.
    Take That featuring Lulu. “Relight My Fire,” 1993, RCA 67722.
    Tavares. “It Only Takes a Minute,” 1975, Capitol 4111.
    Daniel Wang. Look Ma No Drum Machine, 1993, Balihu BAL001.
    _____. Aphroasiatechnubian, 1995, Balihu BAL003.
    _____. The Probe, the Strobe, 1996, Balihu BAL006.
    _____. Silver Trophies, 1999, Environ ENV009.

 
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