Come in by's and garrows. Welcome to Cook Holland's Royal Derby. It's May

blind by and this is the blind by podcast. How is everybody this week? If you're a

first time listener because you know I'm conscious of a few first time

listeners because it's it's 2020 and an order has been some recommendations. If

you're a first time listener of this podcast I recommend going back to some of the

earlier podcasts. Don't necessarily have to start here. This is podcast 118 which

means 118 fucking episodes which is a lot. So I would recommend not starting here

but you don't have to go back to the very start can if you want but there's a lot

of podcasts there to listen to and I'd suggest that first before starting

here because this week's podcast in itself is a continuation and a series of

podcasts I've been doing over the past two years. By which I mean I've done

four podcasts I believe on the history of disco music and how disco evolved

into techno and house and shit like that and I consider I consider disco to be

an incredibly important genre of music in how it all should in electronic music

and it's a very just a very fascinating postmodern genre of electronic sound

you know so I'm fascinated with it so this week's podcast is going to be

another it's going to tell the story of disco and how disco evolved into

electronic music but whereas with the first podcasts I focused on New York

Chicago and Detroit this week I want to focus on San Francisco because something

in disco music happened in San Francisco at the same time that was separate

that's quite interesting and before I get into it what do I need to say yes my

my BBC series I've made a television series on BBC which is on the BBC eye

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