

With all that in mind, there was only one person whose favorite disco tracks Billboard Dance wanted to hear. In 2014 he teamed up with Coldplay for a “Father of Disco” makeover on a remix of their song “Midnight,” and the year before that, he was featured on Daft Punk’s Grammy album of the year champ Random Access Memories on a nine-minute track titled “Giorgio by Moroder” (his involvement earned him his fourth Grammy). And yes, that also includes “Take My Breath Away,” the Oscar-winning Top Gun ballad that went viral on TikTok 36 years later alongside thirsty videos of Miles Teller acting in the film’s 2022 sequel, Top Gun: Maverick.įrom movies to radio to dance club speakers, Moroder’s music kickstarted a cultural shift marked by glittering synths that modern day musicians continue to want to take a bite of. Yes, that includes the Limahl-led song “Never Ending Story,” made pop culture famous for a second time in 2019 when two Stranger Things characters - Dustin and Suzie - performed it as a duet on the show. Love it or hate it, disco music owes a gargantuan amount to him.Īnd that doesn’t even begin to cover the influence of his work in cinema In fact, many of his most shining hits originated on the soundtracks of films like Midnight Express, American Gigolo, Flashdance, Superman III, Scarface, The NeverEnding Story and Top Gun. Because there's literally no way it could be anything else.There’s a reason they call Giorgio Moroder the “Father of Disco.” The Italian song-making machine has released 14 of his own studio albums in addition to producing hits for artists like Donna Summer, Blondie and Irene Cara. I chime in with an " of course this is the most played song, are you kidding me?".

Odd.' that makes the cut, but it still claims the silver. Have some composure! Where is your posture?! Sadly 'Time To Dance' isn't being played live on the current leg of Panic!'s 'Pray For The Wicked' tour. This one has now been retired from live performance, but it's forever in our hearts. 'THE ONLY DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MARTYRDOM AND SUICIDE IS PRESS COVERAGE' - 482 Times This one has been a live staple since the day it was released, and we wouldn't have it any other way.Ġ4. 'LYING IS THE MOST FUN A GIRL CAN HAVE WITHOUT TAKING HER CLOTHES OFF' - 473 TimesĠ5. Here are the top 40 disco songs of the 70's: The best beats, flares, and disco hits starts with. Dance songs caught on big with flare pants, silky shirts and flashy colors. 'READY TO GO (GET ME OUT OF MY MIND)' 456 TimesĪnother one off the critically underrated 'Vices & Virtues', and while Brendon doesn't do the charming choreography from the video it's still a danceable moment at any Panic! show.Ġ6. The 70s were defined by the mirror ball and disco lights, and the fast pace of catchy 70s dance songs.

In writing this list, it becomes obvious that even though tracks like 'But It's Better If You Do' haven't been played live in a while, they did have a massive head start on the rest.Ġ7. Which is to say that 'Camisado' has absolutely earned its place in the top 10.Ġ8. The day after 'This Is Gospel' ever gets removed from their setlist, we riot at dawn. Let's just talk about the incredible vocal trill that Brendon does live during 'Vegas Lights' when he sings the " Do it (5-4-3-2) ONE MORE TIIIIIME". 'Vices & Virtues' is so woefully underrated as an album, but the good news is that 'Let's Kill Tonight' gets the respect it deserves, at least live. Banger.Ī massive moment during a live Panic! show- this is the song where Brendon Urie typically gets pelted with pride flags for this LGBTQ anthem. 'BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY' (QUEEN COVER) - 282 TimesĪ staple of their live set, we're off out of the starting gates with their iconic Queen cover! Long may it last on the set. With 14 years and six albums to pull from, which Panic! At The Disco songs get the most love? We've run the numbers.ġ5.

There's literally zero prize for correctly guessing number one.
