Some might want to stick strictly to the pop-chart toppers, which is understandable for nostalgia's sake; however, one of the most important characteristics of this era is that the singles that failed to cross over into mainstream territory consistently rivaled -- and frequently trumped -- their gold and platinum counterparts.
So, it doesn't matter whether you were a Paradise Garage regular or an infrequent viewer of Dance Fever -- there's something for everyone on each of these volumes. The third volume of The Disco Yearssubtitled "Boogie Fever," is dominated The Last Days Of Disco (Sylk 130 Bonus Beats) - Various - The Last Days Of Disco (Vinyl) mainstream hits, though tracks like Manu Dibango 's "Soul Makossa" which would've floundered in obscurity if it hadn't been for the support of the Loft's David Mancuso thankfully sneak through.
The most problematic aspect of these discs is that they favor radio edits that often trim several minutes from the original versions. Hardcore disco freaks will argue that a compromise The Last Days Of Disco (Sylk 130 Bonus Beats) - Various - The Last Days Of Disco (Vinyl) the extended groove defeats the purpose, but Rhino would have had to stretch this series out to an unwieldy size in order to accommodate each inclusion's most club-friendly mix.
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