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1 day ago · The many reasons why Gloria Gaynor’s 1978 dance hit ‘I Will Survive’ has become a global anthem are entirely understandable, but its story is considerably hard-hitting, even if it remains a necessary cause for celebration for those who feel hard done by amid life’s challenges.
1 day ago · "I Will Survive" is a song by American singer Gloria Gaynor, released in October 1978 by Polydor Records as the second single from her sixth album, Love Tracks (1978). It was written by Freddie Perren and Dino Fekaris .
1 day ago · "I Will Survive," Gloria Gaynor, 1978 ... knowing that's not going to happen for whatever reason. ... this No Doubt hit began as a love song and turned into one about singer Gwen Stefani's breakup ...
3 days ago · DJ David Mancuso's "Love Saves The Day" party happened on February 14, 1970 at The Loft on 645-657 Broadway, a scant eight months after the riot. Archival footage has the late Mancuso discussing the space and the parties as well as Mancuso's sound engineer Alex Rosner and Vince Aletti, the Rolling Stone and Village Voice journalist who first made me aware of disco in New York in the early 1970s.
4 days ago · Amid the civil rights and anti-war movement, second-wave feminism was on the rise. Songs like Gloria Gaynor's “I Will Survive” became anthems of the movement. This song was released in 1978 and was part of her Love Tracks album. Gaynor won a Grammy for the Best Disco Award in 1980, the only year this award existed. 12.
1 day ago · KKMJ (Majic 95.5) Austin: Gloria Gaynor’s “I Will Survive” (late 1978/early 1979) is the oldest title, but Blondie’s “Heart of Glass” from a few months later is a power. Classic Hits: Despite the format’s ongoing modernization, Van Morrison’s “Brown Eyed Girl” (1967) was still the No. 109 song last week, with Elton John’s “Tiny Dancer” (1971) close behind at No. 118.
2 days ago · It inspired me to combine the Jackson 5 laid-back vibe for the beginning of the song and then, at the chorus, go into the driving disco Gloria Gaynor one. Jennifer came over to our apartment and we worked on an arrangement where she could add her amazing crazy high notes and I put in stupid things like an ascending scale while she counteracts not being to say goodbye with “Hello, hello, hello, hello !”
