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Contents:
- I MISS MID TO LATE 80S/EARLY 90S GAY BAR DANCE MIC. COME SHARE AND GET DOWN! PRI REWD
- THE 50 BT GAY SONGS TO CELEBRATE PRI ALL YEAR LONG
- THE 13 GAYT MIC VIOS OF THE '80S
- DANCE PRI: THE GAY ORIGS OF DANCE MIC
- PATRICK COWLEY, THE GAY GENI OF HI-NRG
- RYM ULTIMATE BOX SET > 80'S GAY SYNTHPOP
- ULTIMATE PRI PLAYLIST: THE 50 BT GAY SONGS
- THE 13 GAYT MIC VIOS OF THE '80S
I MISS MID TO LATE 80S/EARLY 90S GAY BAR DANCE MIC. COME SHARE AND GET DOWN! PRI REWD
* 80s gay bar dance music *
“Straight people were clumsy and had no rhythm, whereas gay men were right on.
THE 50 BT GAY SONGS TO CELEBRATE PRI ALL YEAR LONG
I basilly grew up the gay nightclubs and bars of the cy of Detro the 80s and early 90s. Not a night that went by when I wasn’t at The Gold Coast (AKA The Troll Coast), Menjos, The Gas ... * 80s gay bar dance music *
Manco’s crowd, which clud many gay men of lor, bellowed out the chos, refigurg the song’s addrsee as a new kd of Shore Commissn, ‘Free Man’ (1975)D. -led dance spac that were exclive to gay men — ually whe, middle-class gay men — started to open Manhattan late 1972. Valento, ‘I Was Born This Way’ (1975)The first rerd to feature lyrics about beg an out-and-proud gay man me om the mil performer Charl “Valento” Harris, who released “I Was Born This Way” as an apparently one-off release on Gaiee.
“I’m happy, I’m reee and I’m gay, ” the sger hollers over soulful stmentatn. ” “The lyrics were perfect, ” she told me Summer, ‘I Feel Love’ (1977)Gay male dance crowds were drawn to rerdgs that featured Black female volists, often intifyg wh their emotnal exprsivens and strength the face of adversy, often to the surprise of the artists, who were ually gospel-traed. A pneerg reprentative, Gloria Gaynor was crowned the first queen of dis by gay D.
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THE 13 GAYT MIC VIOS OF THE '80S
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Want to check out a playlist of our favore gay songs om the 1980s? The overall queerns of pop 2020 has thkg back to the gayt pop mic ever experienced: the ‘80s.
The ‘80s had all, and today we celebrate the moments where the gay really jumped OUT the ’s foremost art form: the mic vio. Ins like Whney and Madonna turned out plenty of hs durg the ‘80s that are today nsired gay anthems, but the classic vios—eher by LGBTQ+ artists or featurg queer subject matter—are gay a more leral sense.
BRONSKI BEAT - “SMALLTOWN BOY” (1984)This ‘80s dance h and s explicly queer vio about a smalltown gay boy the big cy broke new ground for LGBTQ+ visibily—and reached the top of the charts the procs.
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MARC ALMOND - “RUBY RED” (1987)Few ‘80s pop stars were more -your-face about their sexualy than Soft Cell ontman Marc Almond, and this kky Kenh Anger-spired visual is as gay as gets. THE B-52s - “LOVE SHACK” (1989)As if The B-52’s John Waters-spired athetic and out-and-proud ontman Fred Schneir weren’t gay enough for you, this mpy vid for their late-’80s h featur a pre-fame meo by the one and only RuPl.
- “CLUB TROPICANA” (1983)It would be another 15 years before he formally me out, but if Gee Michael a whe speedo vampg to this breezy 1983 bop don’t set off your gaydar…nothg will.
ERASURE - “CHAINS OF LOVE” (1988)If seeg Andy Bell spend om chas jt BASKING his gayns don’t make you feel like you’re an episo of Queer as Folk, you’ve got some homework to do.
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While some classics do appear on our list, others do not – sorry, Gloria Gaynor, Kylie Mogue, RuPl, Brney and Cher, we still adore you — here are 25 sential pri songs om the 1970s to today. gay clubs but, wh a strg of hs, expand to natnal tours and TV. Somewhat rctively lled the “Queen of Dis, ” the virtuosic, openly gay sger approached genr ( his performative and private liv) as a fluid, non-bary ncept a pre–Judh Butler era.
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“A DJ told her [the song] was gog to her reer – people would thk she was gay, ” Rodgers said.
It’s a quiet piano ballad about growg up gay.
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THE 13 GAYT MIC VIOS OF THE '80S
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