They were popularised for disco by the 1977 film saturday night fever which had gotten its inspiration from a floor that director john badham had seen at the club a private supper club in birmingham alabama.
Disco saturday night fever dance floor.
One of the movie s most iconic locations is the 2001 odyssey club mdash.
With john travolta karen lynn gorney barry miller joseph cali.
An illuminated dance floor led dance floor or disco dance floor is a floor with panels or tiles that light up with different colours.
Its sound is typified by four on the floor beats syncopated basslines string sections horns electric piano synthesizers and electric rhythm guitars.
But the auction didn t go exactly as planned according to vito s bruno s lawyer.
Disco is a genre of dance music and a subculture that emerged in the 1970s from the united states urban nightlife scene.
It was the movie about disco.
Stayin alive over the last 40 years is a remnant of a disco craze you d never expect the dance floor from saturday night fever which was just sold at auction with the minimum bid set at a cool million.
They are used for dance.
Anxious about his future after high school a 19 year old italian american from brooklyn tries to escape the harsh reality of his bleak family life by dominating the dance floor at the local disco.
Buried in the list though bruno saw something he d always wanted the original saturday night fever dance floor.
The saturday night fever dance floor where john travolta captured the 1970s disco craze is going up for sale next month and could fetch up to 1 5 million the auctioneers said on wednesday.
It s been 40 years since saturday night fever hit screens on december 13 1977 so naturally it s time to disco.
Originally located in the 2001 odyssey dance club at 802 64 street director john badham s custom 15 000 piece was sold on.