Find out why Donna Summer stopped singing "Love to Love You Baby." May 17, 2012 — -- intro: Since her death earlier today, Donna Summer fans have been remembering her iconic voice, disco hits, ...
Donna Summer’s daughter is opening up about the cancer battle that took her mom’s life. On a recent episode of the “Allison Interviews” podcast, Brooklyn Sudano recalled details of her mother’s battle ...
One afternoon in Munich in 1975, a file clerk-turned-chanteuse was trying to create a sexy. Upbeat, downbeat, shrill, comic—it all sounded stale until producer Giorgio Moroder cleared the recording ...
Longtime friend Joyce Bogart recalls her "inseparable" relationship with the late, great singer. By Joyce Bogart Summer in the "She Works Hard for the Money" days, circa 1983. This story first ...
Summer, who died in 2012, is the subject of a new HBO documentary, Love to Love You. In 2003, she spoke to Fresh Air about the origins of the hit song from which the documentary takes its name. This ...
Before Beyoncé, there was Donna Summer, an innocent church girl who catapulted to fame as music’s bad girl and "Queen of Disco" during the hedonistic ‘70s era. But the pop star struggled behind closed ...
In the Broadway musical “Summer,” Tony Award-winner LaChanze plays “disco queen” Donna Summer as an older artist looking back on her life and career. Three actresses play the five-time Grammy ...
"Starting Over Again" -- a chart-topping country-pop ballad that Donna Summer co-wrote for Dolly Parton -- was a radical departure from the Studio 54 anthems that had made the Queen of Disco the ...
She was known as Queen of Disco, but Donna Summer went through most of her life hating the label. In "Summer: The Donna Summer Musical" at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, you can't miss that message, ...
BOSTON - Local legend Donna Summer has been immortalized in a giant mural in Nubian Square. The mammoth art piece is part of a growing push from a local initiative Black Market Nubian. The ...
In a crowded field of contenders for jukebox musicalization, Donna Summer doesn’t just stand out, she hustles to the front of the line. Summer co-wrote and recorded some of the definitive pop hits of ...