The War on Disco
Season 35
Episode 9
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About the Episode
The War on Disco explores the culture war that erupted over the rise of Disco music. The hostility came to a head on July 12, 1979, when a riot led by rock fans broke out at “Disco Demolition Night” during a baseball game in Chicago
Aired:
10/29/23
| Expires: 11/30/23 | Runtime: 51m 27s