This series plunges into the vibrant world of mobile disco in the early 1980s, chronicling the rise and fall of those who spun the records. It captures the infectious energy and competitive spirit of a unique era, where music was a powerful force for connection. Expect a blend of humor, heart, and unexpected turns that celebrate the lasting impact of vinyl and community.
A fabulously funny, heart-warming and heart-breaking salute to 1980s Scotland. The Last Days of Disco is about family, music, small-time gangsters ... and the fear of being sent to the Falklands by the biggest gangster of them all.
The Rise and Fall of the Miraculous Vespas is the timeless story of the quest for pop immortality. When a young Ayrshire band miraculously hits the big time with the smash hit record of 1984, international stardom beckons. That's despite having a delusional teenage manager guided by malevolent voices... Can Max Mojo's band of talented band of social misfits repeat their success and pay back an increasingly agitated cartel of local gangsters? Or will they have to kidnap Boy George and hope for the best? Features much loved characters from The Last Days of Disco.
Hailed as the freshest new voice in Scottish literature, David F. Ross returns with the third instalment of the critically acclaimed Disco Days Trilogy.