Donna Summer ~ I Feel Love 1977 Disco Purrfection Version

The Billboard chart for the week ending August 6, 1977 had Andy Gibb’s “I Just Want To Be Your Everything“ at #1, Bill Conti’s #1 “Gonna Fly Now“ had dropped to #47 and The Brothers Johnson “Strawberry Letter #23“ was on its way up at #34. The top new entry that week was Meco’s future #1 hit “Theme From Star Wars“ at #71. There were eleven other new songs that week and at #86 was this groundbreaking electronic disco tune from Donna Summer. It was the coda for her latest LP “I Remember Yesterday“ which pretty much summed up pop music from the 40’s to the future with each era having a song on the album. This song’s unmistakable intro of a rising synthesizer and at the crescendo, a dizzying array of layered synthesized sounds burst out of the radio at me that late spring. It started just as i got to the pharmacy and I had to turn off the car and listen to the whole thing while my sister waited digging the groove. Hypnotizing an
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