Author |
Haden-Guest, Anthony.
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Publication |
New York, NY : Open Road Integrated Media, Inc., [2015]
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Copyright date |
©1997 |
Description |
1 online resource (662 pages) |
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text file |
Call # |
eBOOK |
Contents |
Cover Page; Title Page; Contents; Dedication; Introduction, 2014; Introduction, 2009; Prologue; Act I: Nights on Fire; 1 Take Your Partners; 2 Manhattan à la Mode; 3 The German Model, the Israeli Playboy, the Peruvian Party Giri & the New York Businessman; 4 Studio 54, Where are You?; 5 Hell on the Door, Stairways to Paradise; 6 Club Wars; 7 Discomania; 8 Club Wars Heat Up; 9 The Other; 10 Addicted to the Night; 11 Imperial Visions; 12 The Bust; 13 Disco Sucks!; 14 Club Fed; Goblin Market; Act II: Nightclubbing; 15 The Shunning; 16 Après Disco; 17 Wild & Free; 18 Eurotrash Epiphanies. |
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19 Uptown, Downtown20 Hearts of Darkness; 21 "Death of Downtown"; Masquerade; Act III: Nightfall; 22 Kamikaze Kids; 23 Rehearsal for the End of the World; 24 Beyond the Velvet Cord; 25 The Last Nightlord; 26 The Dark Side of the Mirror; Finale: All Tomorrow's Parties; Cast List; Index; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Copyright Page. |
Summary |
A riveting memoir of disco-era nightlife and the outrageous goings-on behind the doors of New York City's most famous and exclusive nightclub In the disco days and nights of New York City in the 1970s and 1980s, the place to be was Studio 54. Andy Warhol, Liza Minnelli, and Bianca Jagger were among the nightly assortment of A-list celebrity regulars consorting with New York's young, wild, and beautiful. Studio 54 was a place where almost nothing was taboo, from nonstop dancing and drinking beneath the coke-dusted neon moon to drugs and sex in the infamous unisex restrooms to the outrageous mo. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Subject |
Studio 54 (Nightclub)
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Nightclubs -- New York (State) -- New York.
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Popular culture -- New York (State) -- New York.
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Socialites -- New York (State) -- New York.
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New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
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Genre |
Electronic books. |
Addl. Author |
OverDrive, Inc.
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Alt Title |
Studio 54, disco, and the culture of the night |
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Studio fifty-four, disco, and the culture of the night |
Related To |
Print version: Haden-Guest, Anthony. Last Party : Studio 54, Disco, and the Culture of the Night. Newburyport : Open Road Media, ©2015 |
ISBN |
9781497695559 electronic bk. |
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1497695554 electronic bk. |
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