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10 classic tracks from David Mancuso's Loft

MFSB, Manu Dibango, Loose Joints and more dance music gems

  • Louis Anderson-Rich
  • 15 November 2016
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1 MFSB 'Love Is The Message'

As the story goes, The Loft started with a Valentine’s Day party in 1970 at David Mancuso’s home. In a time of civil rights movements and gay liberation, the message was Love Saves The Day and the party provided a safe space for dancers, many of whom were black and gay. MFSB’s 1973 hit was not only the right vibe musically, but thematically as well.

 
 
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