Euro disco

The term Euro Disco refers to a collection of styles of electronic dance music in Europe in 1980s, such as Hi-NRG and Italo Disco. It originated in 1981 from Electropop and Disco.

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Electronic - Dance music - Europe - 1980s - Hi-NRG - Italo Disco - Electropop - Disco

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One of the early representors of the style was a British group Imagination with their series of hits in 1981-1982. In 1982 Euro disco began to develop in Italy by groups like Gazebo, Kano and Lectric Workers. In 1983 Italian disco artists became popular in Europe with disco songs entering top charts in every major European country. In 1984 musicians from other countries also began to produce Euro disco songs. In Germany it was Modern Talking, Sandra and Fancy.

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British - Imagination - Italy - Modern Talking - Sandra

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In late 1980s Euro disco developed into Eurodance.

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1980s - Eurodance

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