Why Disco Made Pop Songs Longer
- Episode aired Apr 25, 2019
- 23m
Vox Earworm examines how disco music changed the face of pop music. Before disco the seven inch single ruled pop music resulting in radio-friendly songs that were about three and a half minu... Read allVox Earworm examines how disco music changed the face of pop music. Before disco the seven inch single ruled pop music resulting in radio-friendly songs that were about three and a half minutes in length. Dance and disco DJs preferred longer music resulting in the popularization ... Read allVox Earworm examines how disco music changed the face of pop music. Before disco the seven inch single ruled pop music resulting in radio-friendly songs that were about three and a half minutes in length. Dance and disco DJs preferred longer music resulting in the popularization of the longer twelve inch single.