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Why disco made pop songs longer

Earworm examines how disco music changed the face of pop music. Before disco the seven inch single ruled pop music resulting in radio-friendly songs that were about three and a half minutes in length. Dance and disco DJs preferred longer music resulting in the popularization of the longer twelve inch single.

English
  • Originally Aired April 25, 2019
  • Runtime 10 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-Y
  • Network YouTube
  • Created July 27, 2019 by
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  • Modified July 27, 2019 by
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Name Type Role
Paul Morley Guest Star