Disco Train Explained

Disco Train
Type:studio
Artist:Donny Osmond
Cover:disco1976album.jpg
Released:August 21, 1976
Genre:Disco, pop, R&B
Label:Polydor
Producer:Mike Curb
Prev Title:Donny
Prev Year:1974
Next Title:Donald Clark Osmond
Next Year:1977

Disco Train is the eighth studio album by Donny Osmond. It was released in 1976 on Polydor Records. One single, C'mon Marianne, was released from the album. The title song and "I Follow the Music" were recorded before a live audience. It reached No. 38 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 25 on the Easy Listening Chart. The album itself reached #145 on the Billboard 200[1] and #59 in the UK.

Reception

Dave Thompson of Allmusic described Disco Train as "a bottomless pit" of trend-chasing that contributed to Osmond's lackluster career in the 1980s.

Notes and References

  1. Donny Osmond chart history (Billboard 200) . . 22 November 2020.