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Marathon_i_wanna_dance_12_mix_rare Guide

The track features syncopated blaring horns with a distinct Spanish flair and heavy percussion. It clocks in at approximately 134 BPM , making it a high-tempo floor-filler designed for the "marathon" dance sessions of the era.

Produced and written by —a frequent collaborator of Giorgio Moroder and Donna Summer—the song captures the peak energy of late-'70s nightlife. marathon_i_wanna_dance_12_mix_rare

The 12" was part of a limited "Collectors Gift Series" from Casablanca, which included ten different 12" singles from the film's soundtrack. Finding these discs—especially with their original individual cardboard sleeves—is considered a rare find by vintage vinyl enthusiasts. Legacy and Modern Revivals The track features syncopated blaring horns with a

While the song appeared on the triple-LP soundtrack for Thank God It's Friday , the is the version most coveted by collectors. The 12" was part of a limited "Collectors

The rare US promo is often a single-sided DJ pressing . It features an extended 7:31 version (sometimes listed as 6:00 or 9:06 depending on the specific rip or edit), providing DJs with the long intros and breakdowns necessary for seamless club mixing.

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

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