Disco still wants you to shake your booty: A look back at Raleigh's disco scene
On July 12, 1979, a Chicago rock DJ hosted a so-called Disco Demolition during a break at a White Sox double header. It was the rumble heard 'round the pop world, including in North Carolina, where the fierce resistance to disco was music to some peoples' ears; a sad and sour note to others.
Billy Warden, WRAL contributor