When You Hear The Sounds Of The Guitars Scratching

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then you know the rhythm carries all the action ....



The scratchin' guitar .....big component of the disco sound .....:icon_cool:


Did their being featured here :





front and center ,

start it ? :

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[Disco Funk]

It's probably been around for a while, but in terms of soul and dance music, I would guess that this particular guy had a lot to do with it





But there were other artists doin it too in the early 70s





Disco Funk

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OK I think JB's entitled his dues on that one !!


Another source for guitars scratching ......:






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[JussiK]

But the guitar needs to be fuzzy - check out the sound on this classic:
YouTube - CRAZY COLOURS ORCHESTRA Like i do Track 1
and of course, this:
YouTube - Elias Rahbani And His Orchestra - Liza (1978)

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But the guitar needs to be fuzzy - check out the sound on this classic:
YouTube - CRAZY COLOURS ORCHESTRA Like i do Track 1

for the dance floor , I'd like to follow that one immediately with LOVIN' IS REALLY MY GAME


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Here's the chain of events as I hear them :

bongos and organ:



bongos and organ , now w/ bass and scratchy guitar




then bring the scratchin' guitar up front :



& disco has arrived!

DISCO COMPILATION CONSENSUS
(1/18/75)

1) SHAME, SHAME, SHAME - Shirley & Company
(Last week: #1 TIE) (Vibration 45) (54 total points/ charts ABCD)

2) I'LL BE HOLDING ON - Al Downing
(Last week: #1 TIE) (Chess 45) (39/ABCD)
3) LADY MARMALADE/ WHAT CAN I DO FOR YOU - Labelle
(#7) (Epic 45/ LP cut) (29/ ACD)
4) LOVE DON'T YOU GO THROUGH NO CHANGES ON ME - Sister Sledge
(#4) (Atco 45) (29/ABC)
5) EXPRESS - B.T. Express

markydefad

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