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Re: Disco Kate (Actually Disco Yes)

From: Doug Alan <nessus>
Date: Fri, 6 Sep 85 22:15:50 edt
Subject: Re: Disco Kate (Actually Disco Yes)

>> [Me:] P.S.  Hey, jer, how did Yes fans react when Yes went disco?

> [jer:] Hi, nessus, I don't know, because the only thing I ever heard
> about that was once when I was riding in a car somewhere with a friend
> of mine, I heard it on the radio, and it was kind of strange, and I
> said, "That's kind of a strange version of that song, I've never heard
> it before," and she said, "Yes, it's a disco version." Can you tell me
> more about it?

There are many that will claim that the vanilla "Owner of a Lonely
Heart" is a disco song.

The even more discofied remix version was done by some person totally
unrelated to Yes.  My brother has a copy.  The remixed verson is pretty
awful if you ask me.

				-Doug