Disco Nights
GQ
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Let the spirit flow all through your body Just lend us an ear Involve yourself, you're free to follow And we'll take you there You said you want to reach the sky So get up The feeling's right and the music's tight On the disco nights The feeling's right and the music's tight Disco nights Just say you will Just do what you feel I'm for real The music's full of joy and laughter And it's such a thrill Free your mind from all the pressure Head on up the hill You said you want to reach the sky So get up The feeling's right and the music's tight Disco nights, disco nights Rock freak, rock freak Rock freak, rock freak Don't say you will Just do what you feel I'm for real The feeling's right and the music's tight On the disco nights The feeling's right and the music's tight On the disco nights The feeling's right and the music's tight Disco nights The feeling's right and the music's tight On the disco nights
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Written by: EMANUEL RAHEIM LEBLANC, HERB LANE, KEITH RAYMOND CRIER, PAUL SERVICE
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Release Date"Disco Nights" was released in December of 1978 by the American band GQ.
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Chart PerformanceThe song climbed to #1 on the U.S. R&B chart for two non-consecutive weeks and reached #12 on the pop chart in 1979.
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Album TitleIt was also the title track of the band's debut studio album, "Disco Nights".
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Grammy NominationThis song was nominated for Best R&B Song during the 22nd Annual Grammy Awards in 1980.
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Song LengthThe original album version of "Disco Nights" has a play time of 8:41 minutes, while the 7" version is 3:56 minutes long.
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GenreAlthough embodied the disco genre, the track presents an early glimpse of smooth, urban flavored R&B that will later metamorphose into a sound GQ made their own.
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Group NameThe band GQ was originally formed under the name Sabu & The Survivors with their name later being changed to The Rhythm Makers before finally settling on GQ.
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Song Impact"Disco Nights" is widely considered as GQ's signature song and is a staple in the discography of disco music.
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Sampled in Other SongsThe catchy upbeat tune has been sampled in other popular songs including "James Brown" by Big Daddy Kane in 1988 and "Hey DJ" by World's Famous Supreme Team in 1984.
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Members of GQThe members of GQ when the song was released included Emmanuel Rahiem LeBlanc, Paul Service, Steve Adorno and Keith Crier.
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