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7 unusual facts about Studio 54


A Night at Studio 54

A double album, the music was segued between tracks and included music played at Studio 54 in New York City.

Mark Mussler

In 1977, he was "discovered" by the producers of Village People at the famous Studio 54 in Manhattan.

New York University residence halls

Palladium Hall is named after the night club, The Palladium, owned by Steve Rubell and Ian Schrager (both former owners of Studio 54) and formerly known as the Academy of Music.

Olivier Chandon de Brailles

The two first met at Studio 54 where she was holding a party to promote the 1982 Christie Brinkley calendar and than they became an "item" for the gossip magazines.

Paul Anthony Stewart

His most recent Broadway appearance was as Jerzy in the short-lived 2011 production of "The People in the Picture" at Studio 54.

Studio 54 Radio

The channel was originally known as The Strobe from 2002 to 2011, when it was relaunched under its current incarnation, a homage to the New York City discothèque Studio 54.

Much like Sirius XM's other themed channels, Studio 54 Radio is based entirely around the Studio 54 theme and era.


A Touch of the Poet

After 32 previews, the third revival, directed by Doug Hughes, opened on December 8, 2005 at Studio 54, where it ran for 50 performances.

Aby Rosen

Rosen partnered with long time friend and co-founder of Studio 54, Ian Schrager to transform the 123 year-old Gramercy Park Hotel with minimalist architect John Pawson.

Dirtee Disco

'Dirtee Disco' is a '70s-influenced party tune on which Dizz raps about doing the robot, drinking JD & Coke and wrapping his hands around the nearest girl's waist over some oh-so-groovy beats. Featuring vocals from none other than One True Voice alumnus and former X Factor hopeful Daniel Pearce, it's more likely to remind you of your local Flares nightclub than the hedonistic heyday of Studio 54.


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Nicky Siano

On October 18, 2011, Siano reappeared at Studio 54 for the club's "One Night Only" reopening as organized by Sirius XM Radio.

Richie Kaczor

Perhaps Richie's most noticeable legacy to Disco while DJing at Studio 54 was his championing of Gloria Gaynor's track 'I Will Survive', a song which hit the charts and is widely accepted as a Disco anthem.