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11. "She Works Hard for the Money" (1983): Donna Summer songs Summer breezed effortlessly from the disco era of the '70s into the new wave pop of the '80s.
Hot weather and nostalgia make for a potent mix (tape). In order to aid your festive flashbacks, we analyzed the Billboard Hot 100 chart each year dating back to the survey’s August 1958 launch.
Donna Summer wasn’t just the Queen of Disco—she was a musical trailblazer whose influence spanned multiple genres. Her music, whether pulsating with electronic beats or layered with emotional ...
On the season finale of our '500 Greatest Songs' podcast, hosts Rob Sheffield and Brittany Spanos celebrate Donna Summer's game-changing classic.
Though Frida was the first to release a recording of “To Turn The Stone,” the song was actually recorded a year earlier in 1981 by Donna Summer for her double album I’m A Rainbow.
Donna Summer may be best remembered as the Queen of Disco, but she became an enduring artist whose legacy extends to some of today's biggest pop stars.