Gloria Gaynor, I Will Survive (1997)
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Originally published in 1995 as Soul Survivor, Gaynor's autobiography details her early life and rise to fame.
Peter Shapiro, Turn the Beat Around: The Secret History of Disco (2005)
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This fascinating book offers a glimpse into disco's lively history as underground club music gone mainstream.