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The following lists groups or individuals primarily associated with the disco era of the 1970s and some of their most noteworthy disco hits. Numerous artists, not usually considered disco artists, implemented some of the styles and sounds of disco music, and are also included.

See Also: List of disco artists (A-E), List of disco artists (F-K), List of disco artists (L-R), List of disco artists (S-Z)


L

M

N

O

  • O.C. Smith
    • "You Thrill Me" (1979)
  • Odyssey
    • "Native New Yorker" (1977), "Single Again/What Time Does the Balloon Go Up" (1978), Lucky Star (1978), "Use It Up,Wear It Out (1980), "Going Back To My Roots" (1981), "Inside Out" (1982)
  • The Ohio Players
    • "Skin Tight" (1974), "Fire" (1974)
  • The O'Jays
    • "Love Train" (1972), "Livin' For The Weekend" (1975), "I Love Music" (1975), "Message In Our Music" (1976), "Work On Me" (1977), "This Time Baby" (1978), "Take Me To The Stars, (1978), "Strokey Stroke" (1978), "Get On Out and Party" (1979), "Identify" (1979)
  • Olivia Newton-John
    • "A Little More Love" (1978), "Deeper Than the Night" (1979), "Totally Hot" (1979), "Magic" (1980), Xanadu (With The Electric Light Orchestra) (1980), "Physical" (1981), "Landslide" (1982), "Heart Attack" (1983)
  • The Olympic Runners
    • "Keep It Up" (1977), "The Kool Gent" (1978), "Sir Dancealot" (1979)
  • One Way
    • "Music" (1979)
  • The Opec Family
    • "Love Account" (1978)
  • Orchestra 88
    • "Manhattan Skyline" (1978)
  • Orchestra Montego
    • "I Shot the Sheriff" (1977)
  • Osmonds
    • "I, I, I" (1978)
  • Ottawan
    • "D.I.S.C.O." (1979), "Hands Up Give Me Your Heart" (1981)
  • Overnight Band
    • "Disco Tossed Salad" (1979)

P

Q

  • Q
    • "Dancin' Man" (1977)
  • Quartz
    • "Beyond the Clouds" (1978)
  • Queen
    • "Another One Bites The Dust" (1980)
  • Queen Samantha
    • "The Letter" (1978), "Close Your Eyes" (1979), "Take a Chance" (1979)
  • Queen Yahna
    • "Ain't It Time" (1976)
  • The Quickest Way Out
    • "Who Am I" (1976)
  • Quincy Jones
    • "Love, I Never Had It So Good" (1978), "Stuff Like That" (1978), "Razzmatazz" (1981)

R

  • The Raes
    • "Que Sera Sera" (1977), "A Little Lovin' (Keeps the Doctor Away)" (1978), "(I Only Wanna) Get Up and Dance" (1979)
  • Rahni Harris & F.L.O.
    • "Six Million Steps (West Runs South)" (1978)
  • Raindolls
    • "Disco Santa Claus" (1978)
  • Ralph Carter
    • "When You're Young and In Love" (1975), "Extra Extra (Read All about It)" (1975)
  • Ralph Graham
    • "What Am I to Do" (1977)
  • Ralph MacDonald
    • "Where Is the Love" (1977), "The Path" (1978), "Discolypso" (1979)
  • Ramona Wulf
    • "I Can't Say No" (1977), "Step by Step" (1978)
  • Ramsey Lewis
    • "Aquarius/Let the Sun Shine In" (1979), "Dancin'" (1979)
  • Ranee Lee
    • "Disco Man" (1979)
  • Raul De Souza
    • "'Til Tomorrow Comes" (1979)
  • Ray Charles
    • "You 20th-Century Fox" (1978)
  • Ray Dahrouge
    • "Lifetime Guarantee of Love" (1977), "I Can See Him Making Love to You" (1979), "Stepping Out" (1979)
  • Ray, Goodman & Brown
    • "Thrill/Friends" (1979)
  • Ray Marco
    • "La, La, La, La" (1979)
  • Ray Simpson
    • "My Love Is Understanding" (1979)
  • Raydio
    • "Jack and Jill" (1978), "Get Down" (1978)
  • The Real Thing
    • "You To Me Are Everything" (1976), "Can You Feel The Force" (1978)
  • Rena Scott
    • "Super Lover" (1979), "Disco Breakdown" (1979)
  • Rene Harris
    • "Doctor Music" (1977)
  • Retta Young
    • "My Man Is on His Way" (1979)
  • Reflections
    • "Gift-Wrap My Love" (1976)
  • Regina James
    • "Alfie" (1979), "Dancin' in the Name of Love" (1979)
  • Regine[disambiguation needed]
    • "I'll Never Stop Dancin'" (1979), "Je Souvivrai" (1979)
  • Revanche
    • "1979 It's Dancing Time" (1979), "Music Man" (1979)
  • Revelation
    • "You to Me Are Everything" (1976)
  • Rhoades Affair
    • "See You in September" (1979)
  • Rhoda Scott
    • "C'est Si Bon" (1978)
  • Rhythm Heritage
    • "Theme from S.W.A.T." (1976), "Baretta's Theme (Keep Your Eye on the Sparrow)" (1977), "Sail away with Me" (1977), "Disco Queen" (1978)
  • Rice & Beans Orchestra
    • "You've Got Magic" (1977), "Disco Dancing" (1978)
  • Richard Evans[disambiguation needed]
    • "Do-Re-Me-For-Soul (Use It before You Lose It)" (1979)
  • The Richard Hewson Orchestra
    • "What Shall We Do When the Disco's Over" (1978)
  • Rick Dees & His Cast of Idiots
    • "Disco Duck" (1976), "Dr. Disco" (1977), "Dis-gorilla" (1977), "You Got Those Lips" (1978)
  • Rick James
    • "You and I" (1978), "Dance Wit' Me" (1982)
  • The Ring
  • Ringo Starr
    • "Drowning in the Sea of Love" (1977)
  • Ripple
    • "The Beat Goes On" (1977)
  • Rising Love
    • "Treasure Chest" (1979) [feat. Karen Braxton]
  • Rita Coolidge
    • "You" (1978)
  • The Ritchie Family
    • "I Want to Dance with You (Dance with Me)" (1975), "Brazil" (1975), "Best Disco In Town" (1976), "Life Is Music" (1977), "African Queens" (1977), "American Generation" (1978), "Put Your Feet to the Beat" (1979)
  • Ritz
    • "Dance until You Drop" (1979)
  • Robert Guillaume
    • "I Who Have Nothing" (1979), "The Streets Are Filled with Dancing" (1979)
  • Robert John
    • "Give a Little Bit" (1978)
  • Robert Lee[disambiguation needed]
    • "Are You Ready to Love Me" (1979)
  • Roberta Flack
    • "Back Together Again" (1980)
  • Roberta Kelly
    • "Trouble-Maker" (1976), "Love-Sign" (1977), "Zodiacs Medley" (1978)
  • Robin Beck
    • "Sweet Talk" (1979)
  • The Rolling Stones
    • "Hot Stuff" (1976), "Miss You" (1978), "Dance Pts. 1 & 2 (1980), "Emotional Rescue" (1980), "Too Much Blood" (1983), "Rain Fall Down" (2005)
  • Romance
    • "Dance My Way to Your Heart" (1979)
  • Ron Louis Smith
    • "Party Freaks, Come On" (1979)
  • Ronnie Dyson
    • "If the Shoe Fits" (1979), "Couples Only" (1979)
  • Ronnie Jones
    • "Soul Sister" (1978), "The Two of Us" [duet with Claudja Barry] (1978), "Me and Myself" (1978), "Fox on the Run" (1979)
  • Ronnie Milsap
    • "High-Heel Sneakers" (1978)
  • Rose Royce
    • "Car Wash" (1976), "It Makes You Feel Like Dancin'" (1977), "Do Your Dance" (1977), "Is It love You're After" (1979), "Lock It Down" (1979)
  • Rosebud
    • "Have a Cigar" (1979)
  • Roundtree
    • "Get on Up" (1979), "Discocide" (1979)
  • Rouge
    • "Don't Stop Singing" (1978)
  • Roxy Music
    • "Love Is The Drug" (1975), "Dance Away" (1979), "Angel Eyes" (1979), "Over You" (980)
  • Roy Ayers
    • "Running Away" (1977), "Get On Up, Get On Down", (1978), "Fever" (1979), "Love Will Bring Us Back Together" (1979)
  • Rozalin Woods
    • "Flashback" (1979)
  • Ruby Andrews
    • "Queen of the Disco" (1977)
  • Ruth Waters
    • "Never Gonna Be the Same" (1979), "Start a New Affair" (1979)
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