High Energy: Disco on Amphetamines

High Energy: Disco on Amphetamines

Release date : February 19, 2019
Runtime : 55m
Countries of origin : Belgium / France / Germany /
Original Language : English / French / German / Italian /
Director : Olivier Monssens /
Writers : Olivier Monssens /
Production companies : ARTE GEIE / Flair Productions / Kaos Films / RTBF / Universal Music France /
February 19, 2019 55m Belgium Documentary English More
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By the end of the seventies, disco music, considered too mainstream, was dead. But DJs and dance floors still needed new records and faster rhythms. Built on synthesizer sounds, the hi-nrg (high energy) style swept the gay clubs before hitting the charts during the eighties.
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Olivier Monssens
Self - Narrator (voice)
Dwayne Holt
Self - DJ
Fancy
Self - Musician
Evelyn Thomas
Self - Singer
Bobby Viteritti
Self - DJ
Denyse LePage
Self - Singer
Pete Waterman
Self - DJ
Dan Lacksman
Self - Sound Engineer
Carmelo La Bionda
Self - Musician
Michelangelo La Bionda
Self - Musician
Ivana Spagna
Self - Musician
Michael Cretu
Self - Musician (archive footage)
Donna Summer
Self - Singer (archive footage)
Ian Levine
Self - DJ

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  • title:High Energy: Disco on Amphetamines
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 2019
  • Runtime:55m
  • Genres: Documentary · History · Music · TV Movie ·
  • Countries of origin: Belgium · France · Germany ·
  • Original Language: English · French · German · Italian ·
  • Director: Olivier Monssens /
  • Writers: Olivier Monssens ·
  • Production companies: ARTE GEIE · Flair Productions · Kaos Films · RTBF · Universal Music France ·
  • Overview:By the end of the seventies, disco music, considered too mainstream, was dead. But DJs and dance floors still needed new records and faster rhythms. Built on synthesizer sounds, the hi-nrg (high energy) style swept the gay clubs before hitting the charts during the eighties.
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