In 1976, The Trammps Brought the Heat With Disco Inferno

The dance smash was inspired by “The Towering Inferno” and later caught fire thanks to another film: “Saturday Night Fever.” The Trammps’ classic “Disco Inferno” — about a red-hot dance party atop a 100-story-high building — was inspired, appropriately, by the disaster film The Towering Inferno. In the Academy Award-winning drama, while revelers are dancing atop a luxurious skyscraper, a fire breaks out in the building… read more >