🇧🇷 From Paris to Philly: How “Brazil” by The Ritchie Family Set Disco on🔥and 🇫🇷 on It's Way to Become a Disco Powerhouse

The Twelve Inch 188 : Brazil (The Ritchie Family)

This week I’m chasing an answer to a question that’s been on my mind for a long time:

Why did French artists and producers play such a pivotal role in the birth of Eurodisco?

The list of French successes from that era feels endless, so why France, why then, and why did their influence fade so suddenly when disco began to die in the U.S.? Or… did it really…