Studio 54’s Secret Album: 30 Rare Photos from Disco’s Golden Age

From Cabaret To Disco

In the late 1970s, Liza Minnelli, fresh from her “Cabaret” Oscar win, dazzled Studio 54 in an all-white outfit, dancing with the charismatic Sterling Saint Jacques. This vintage image speaks volumes of a period in the history of the USA marked by a shift towards hedonistic fun as war veterans turned to music to cope with the loss and grief.

As a result, clubs like Studio 54 popped up. However, this golden age was rather short-lived. By the early 1980s, the iconic club had closed, following a federal raid. Around that time, the nation was transitioning from the carefree disco days to a more subdued and regulated era.

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