25th February 1972 – Disco 45

Description

Disco 45, an original issue of this Pop magazine, essential reading in the 70s if you wanted the lyrics to the latest chart hits.

Disco 45

Disco 45 was a music magazine published monthly in the United Kingdom between 1970 and 1983. It was best known for printing the lyrics of pop songs of the time.

Disco 45 was established in 1970. Issue 1 was published in November 1970 and featured a photo of Mick Jagger on the front cover and the lyrics from songs by Jimmy Ruffin, Cat Stevens, Don Partridge, Roger Whittaker, Pickettywitch, Stevie Wonder, Creedence Clearwater Revival and others.

Each issue published the lyrics of the popular songs. Later its name was changed to Disco 45 Songbook.

Extract from the Disco 45 entry on Wikipedia