70s Dance

This article takes a look at the British contribution to dance band music.

70s dance. Its hard to resist a good dance beat. If you enjoyed listening to this one maybe you will like. Some songs encourage you to dance.

But in the pre-rock n roll era it was known as dance music. As it is August bank holiday for your consideration here are the greatest dance songs of the 1970s. A time of social dislocation strife dodgy fashions and brilliant music.

The above list represents the most popular songs from 1970 to 1979 and is compiled from thousands of requests from similar events over the past year. Disco Swing One of the most iconic dance styles of the 1970s Disco gets its name from the dance clubs in which it originated which used records instead of live bands. From northern soul classics by Wigans Ovation and Frankie Valli The Four Seasons through to dancefloor favourites by Kool The Gang and Gloria Gaynor.

Disco music generated a number of dances that still are performed on the dance floor. The sixties had been a decade where everyone danced alone. This fabulous compilation captures over 5CDs the very best dance music from the era when it all began.

Waves of outrageous dance crazes took the nation by storm making everyone think they were cut out to dance professionally. The Twist the Frug and the Mashed Potato were all danced solo. Popular 70s Dance Music.

Kate Swanson is an Australian writer and dancer with nearly 40 years experience in ballet jazz flamenco ballroom Latin and bellydance. Pet rocks polyester shag carpeting Meat Loaf the decade was certainly far outBut nothing in the 70s was quite as out there as the dances. This list is a good start to making sure your wedding or special event has the best music for dancing.