If you believe that art and commerce and provocation and fun -- and hip- hop and disco and teen pop -- can all be one and the same, here's a record for you.
For all the sonic shocks in "Breakin' Up" a spangly dance-pop number that hits every disco signifier short of a Vocoder it's hardest to fathom its tone of almost unhinged celebration.
He continued to have sporadic hits in the '70s and '80s, including "Rise, " a disco-flavored instrumental work that topped the Billboard pop charts for two weeks in 1979.
The singles "Bad Girls" and "Hot Stuff" took this disco-rock fusion to the top of the pop charts, while the slow-dance "Dim All the Lights" revealed more of Donna Summer's personality than her earlier hits.