“I Feel Love” is one of the most influential singles in pop music history. The track sent shockwaves through the music industry, and became a massive hit. Giorgio Moroder changed the face of music with his innovative production on Donna Summer’s “I Feel Love.” Using a revolutionary technique with an entirely synthesized backing track and mechanized beats, “I Feel Love” completely changed disco, pop and dance music when it was released in 1977. Given the increased interest in Giorgio Moroder thanks to the Daft Punk track, here are 10 of the biggest singles on which he was producer, songwriter, or both. This past year, on their “Random Access Memories” album, Daft Punk paid homage to him with the 9-minute track “Giorgio by Moroder,” which features Giorgio himself explaining his background and how he came up with his sound. In the ’80s he worked on numerous soundtracks, and scored multiple major hits. His work with Donna Summer, especially on “I Feel Love,” was revolutionary and imitators proliferated in every direction in his wake. The 73-year old Italian songwriter and producer has been involved with countless hits, including some of the biggest singles of the pop era. ![]() It’s impossible to overstate the importance of Giorgio Moroder to pop and dance music in the late ’70s and throughout the ’80s and beyond.
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