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unusual facts about Italo disco



Elena Ferretti

Elena Ferretti (born 1960 in San Donato Milanese, Italy), better known as Sophie or Rose, is an Italian Eurobeat and Italo disco singer.

Muttonheads

Jérôme Tissot better known by his stage name Muttonheads (born 3 May 1976) is a French DJ and producer of French electronic music described as French Touch (French house music) with funk and Italo disco.

Pino D'Angiò

Pino D'Angiò (born Giuseppe D. Chierchia in 1952 Pompei, Italy) is a noted Italo disco artist.

Swiss Boy

"Swiss Boy" is a single by Italo disco singer Tom Hooker, released in 1986 under the pseudonym Lou Sern.


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Il Discotto Records

It released material by many well-known artists like Gary Low, Doctor's Cat, Brand Image, Martinelli, Paul Sharada, Betty Miranda, Reeds, Mike Rogers, Raggio Di Luna, Hot Cold, Eugene, Max Coveri, as well as obscure Italo disco acts.

Locomotive Breath

It was covered by Rabbitt on their 1975 album Boys Will Be Boys, by Italo-disco outfit Cat Gang in 1983, by W.A.S.P. on the reissue of their 1989 album The Headless Children (as a bonus track), Styx on their 2005 album Big Bang Theory, and Helloween on their 1999 album Metal Jukebox.

Skatebård

Skatebård is well known for being a part of the hip-hop act Side Brok formed together with Sjef R and Thorstein Hyl III, but he is also a notable electronic artist who generally fits into the italo-disco genre.