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a kennedy

(33,534 posts) Sat Aug 10, 2024, 10:09 PM Aug 2024

Saturday Night fever......

DISCO just made it onto the airwaves…….BeeGees made DISCO ok to like it…..and I LOVE DISCO, Donna Summer??! The QUEEN OF DISCO.

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Saturday Night fever...... (Original Post) a kennedy Aug 2024 OP

I was 12 when my mom took me to see it. Growing up in NJ, her mom had been friends w/ John Travolta's mom. RamblingRose Aug 2024 #1

SNF is one of the best inexpensive movies ever made. A little editing would have made it a gem. marble falls Aug 2024 #2

That, and replacing Karen Lynn Gorney would have made it better too IMHO. Buttoneer Aug 2024 #4

Yep, that one especially. marble falls Aug 2024 #5

Saturday Night Fever was originally titled Friday Night Fever. speak easy Aug 2024 #3

RamblingRose

(1,111 posts)

1. I was 12 when my mom took me to see it. Growing up in NJ, her mom had been friends w/ John Travolta's mom.

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Sun Aug 11, 2024, 09:27 AM

Aug 2024

I loved John, the music & the dancing.

Being only 12 some of it went over my head & I hated the bridge scene.

marble falls

(65,456 posts)

2. SNF is one of the best inexpensive movies ever made. A little editing would have made it a gem.

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Sun Aug 11, 2024, 09:46 AM

Aug 2024

Buttoneer

(846 posts)

4. That, and replacing Karen Lynn Gorney would have made it better too IMHO.

Reply to marble falls (Reply #2)

Sun Aug 11, 2024, 02:23 PM

Aug 2024

marble falls

(65,456 posts)

5. Yep, that one especially.

Reply to Buttoneer (Reply #4)

Sun Aug 11, 2024, 04:24 PM

Aug 2024

speak easy

(11,467 posts)

3. Saturday Night Fever was originally titled Friday Night Fever.

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Sun Aug 11, 2024, 11:02 AM

Aug 2024

The BeeGees had to change their Lyrics from 'Friday night, Friday night Fever' to "Night fever, night fever'.

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