Marathon was less a traditional band and more of a "disco chorus group"—a studio ensemble used by producers to execute specific sonic visions for film and club play. The Rare 12" Mix
Modern producers occasionally revive the track, such as the "ReStructure Mix" by Glenn Rivera, which focuses on the song's rhythmic breakdowns and lush string segments. marathon_i_wanna_dance_12_mix_rare
The track is frequently cited alongside disco royalty like Donna Summer ("Last Dance") and The Commodores ("Too Hot Ta Trot"), cementing its place in the 1978 disco explosion . I wanna dance (1978) Marathon - Facebook Marathon was less a traditional band and more
Produced and written by —a frequent collaborator of Giorgio Moroder and Donna Summer—the song captures the peak energy of late-'70s nightlife. I wanna dance (1978) Marathon - Facebook Produced
by the studio group Marathon is a prized artifact of the disco era, particularly sought after in its rare 12" promotional mix format. Released in 1978 through the legendary Casablanca Records , the track is best known for its inclusion on the soundtrack of the quintessential disco film, Thank God It’s Friday . The Track: High-Energy Disco