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Disco and The Loft (New York City)

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Difference between Disco and The Loft (New York City)

Disco vs. The Loft (New York City)

Disco is a musical style that emerged in the mid 1960s and early 1970s from America's urban nightlife scene, where it originated in house parties and makeshift discothèques, reaching its peak popularity between the mid-1970s and early 1980s. The Loft was the location for the first underground dance party (called "Love Saves the Day") organized by David Mancuso on February 14, 1970, in New York City.

Similarities between Disco and The Loft (New York City)

Disco and The Loft (New York City) have 16 things in common (in Unionpedia): Beatmatching, David Mancuso, Frankie Knuckles, Gay bar, House music, Larry Levan, LGBT community, Los Angeles, Manu Dibango, New York City, Nicky Siano, Nightclub, Paradise Garage, Soul Makossa, The Saint (club), Vince Aletti.

Beatmatching

Beatmatching or pitch cue is a disc jockey technique of pitch shifting or timestretching an upcoming track to match its tempo to that of the currently playing track, and to adjust them such that the beats (and, usually, the bars) are synchronised — i.e., the kicks and snares in two house records hit at the same time when both records are played simultaneously.

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David Mancuso

David Paul Mancuso (October 20, 1944 – November 14, 2016) was an American disc jockey who created the popular "by invitation only" parties in New York City, which later became known as "The Loft".

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Frankie Knuckles

Frankie Warren Knuckles Jr. (January 18, 1955 – March 31, 2014), was an American DJ, record producer and remixer.

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Gay bar

A gay bar is a drinking establishment that caters to an exclusively or predominantly lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) clientele; the term gay is used as a broadly inclusive concept for LGBT and queer communities.

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House music

House music is a genre of electronic dance music created by club DJs and music producers in Chicago in the early 1980s.

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Larry Levan

Larry Levan (born Lawrence Philpot, July 20, 1954 – November 8, 1992) was an American DJ best known for his decade-long residency at the New York City night club Paradise Garage, which has been described as the prototype of the modern dance club.

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LGBT community

The LGBT community or GLBT community, also referred to as the gay community, is a loosely defined grouping of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, LGBT organizations, and subcultures, united by a common culture and social movements.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Manu Dibango

Emmanuel N'Djoké Dibango (born 12 December 1933) is a Cameroonian musician and song-writer who plays saxophone and vibraphone.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Nicky Siano

Nicky Siano (born March 18, 1955 in Brooklyn, New York) is a former resident DJ at Studio 54.

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Nightclub

A nightclub, music club or club, is an entertainment venue and bar that usually operates late into the night.

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Paradise Garage

The Paradise Garage, also known as "the Garage" or the "Gay-rage", was a discotheque in New York City notable in the history of modern dance and pop music, as well as LGBT and nightclub cultures.

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Soul Makossa

"Soul Makossa" is a song released as a single in 1972 by Cameroon saxophonist and songwriter, Manu Dibango.

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The Saint (club)

The Saint was an American gay superclub, located in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.

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Vince Aletti

Vince Aletti (born 1945) is a curator, writer, and photography critic.

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Disco and The Loft (New York City) Comparison

Disco has 898 relations, while The Loft (New York City) has 29. As they have in common 16, the Jaccard index is 1.73% = 16 / (898 + 29).

References

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