Queens of Disco - (Queens Of...) by Annie Zaleski (Hardcover)

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A joyful, vibrant look at the evolution of disco music - told through the stories of ten female pioneers.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.
About the Author: Annie Zaleski is an award-winning journalist and author based in Cleveland, Ohio.
176 Pages
Music, Individual Composer & Musician
Series Name: Queens Of...

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About the Book

A celebration of disco music and the female pioneers that defined them.

Book Synopsis

A joyful, vibrant look at the evolution of disco music - told through the stories of ten female pioneers.

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. Featuring complementary playlists alongside detailed profiles of ten female trailblazers and fully illustrated throughout.

Queens of... series
Packed with iconic images, cultural history and playlists, The Queens of... series is a celebration of influential music genres and the female pioneers that defined them.

About the Author

Annie Zaleski is an award-winning journalist and author based in Cleveland, Ohio. She has contributed to publications such as Rolling Stone, NPR Music, the Guardian, Salon, Time, Billboard, and The Los Angeles Times, among others, and written books on artists including Harry Styles, Taylor Swift and Duran Duran.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.27 Inches (H) x 5.71 Inches (W)

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Series Title: Queens Of...

Sub-Genre: Individual Composer & Musician

Genre: Music

Number of Pages: 176

Publisher: Gemini Adult

Format: Hardcover

Author: Annie Zaleski

Language: English

Street Date: December 2, 2025

TCIN: 92926435

UPC: 9781786751904

Item Number (DPCI): 247-44-3482

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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