Fred Astaire Quotes

Disco is just pop music you can dance to.

I'm not a big disco guy.

I am the godfather of disco.

I never really did any disco dancing.

I am a disco king.

Rock was always part of my heart and soul. But the times just changed and everybody wanted to dance.

'Dance to the Music' was just Sly Stone being his natural crazy self right from the beginning. The man was an original and his first AM hit was nothing if it wasn't the example per excellence of the Sly Stone music machine.

I've always gravitated towards the beats, obviously. And when I was growing up, I always loved funk music or even - dare I say it - disco.

In general, I love dance-pop music with some soul and a dash of R&B.

I just love a great groove.

I like to dance disco.

In pop or rock you can make a fast song or a slow one, but in disco there is really just the one rhythm.

I grew up on soul music. I was a dancing little creep.

Michael is the kind of guy who has rhythm; he has rock'n'roll in his soul, whether he really plays it or not.

When I do uptempo songs, I like to bring in the funk and world music and different elements.

Music is great; it all depends on what mood you're in, what you want to listen to. If it's party time, you listen to, you know, party music, if you want to dance with somebody. But then again, if it's a slow dance, you need something slow.

My heart has always been in more up-tempo music you can dance to.

I love 70's music.

I'm a hip-hop kind of guy, but to be honest with you, I could listen to R&B all day. Give me some slow jams, and I'm a happy person.

When I leave a room, it's gonna be footprints of funk wherever I stepped, because I'm a soul-funk crusader.

Disco is music for dancing, and people will always want to dance.

Every James Brown cut makes a party get crazy. He's the god of all music. I always play different wild remixes of his songs because people start bugging out when they realise what I'm playing.

What people would qualify as R&B is, for me, just soul. And I love honesty and soul and heavy, crunchy beats that move you and make you breathe a little bit faster.

When I say dance music, it's anything that makes me want to dance. It could be Timbaland and Missy Elliott, but it could also be disco music and samba music: It's not relying on melody in the same way; it's more about rhythm.

Making music you can dance to is very important to me.