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I always felt - and still do - that the BG's were music business puppets and their huge success in the the disco era was part of a media package put together based on Nik Cohen's book about London nightlife 'saturday night fever'. Rewritten as a NY area filmscript about white italians, the soundtrack by the BG's was brilliantly cross marketed to whitewash and commercialize the real underground club dance music of the era.


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