The term post-disco is a referral to the early to late 1980s era movement of disco music into more stripped-down electronic funk influenced sounds; post-disco was also predecessor to house music.
This chronological list contains examples of artists described as post-disco.
Notes ± indicates a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee whether individually and/or as part of a group
A Aurra
B ± David Bowie (Let's Dance period) Sharon Brown
D D Train The Deele
E ESG
G Gloria Gaynor (1980s) Gwen Guthrie
H Holy Ghost!
I Imagination
J ± Michael Jackson ± Janet Jackson Grace Jones
K Kerrier District Kid Creole and the Coconuts Evelyn "Champagne" King (1980s) Klein + M.B.O. ± Kool & the Gang (1980s)
L Lakeside Liquid Liquid Logg
M ± Madonna Metro Area ± George Michael Midnight Star
P Peech Boys Polyrock
R Sharon Redd Patrice Rushen
S Shalamar Shannon The S.O.S. Band Edmund Sylvers
U Unlimited Touch
V Vicky D
W Was (Not Was) Jody Watley Wham! The Whispers (1980s)
See also List of dance-pop artists List of dance-rock artists List of funk musicians List of house music artists
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