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Alicia Bridges (born July 15 1948, in Lawndale, North Carolina) is an United States|American singer who cowrote and performed her international hit "I Love the Nightlife (Disco 'Round)" in 1978.
Early years
Alicia Bridges was born near Charlotte, North Carolina and was raised in Lawndale, a small town in Cleveland County. She sang from a very young age and learned to play guitar at the age of 10. At the age of 12 she had her own radio program, ''The Alicia Bridges Show'', broadcast every Saturday on station WADA in Shelby, North Carolina. Occasionally she would sing on the show, but has said that what she is most proud of is that she "ran all the dials, the turntables, cued the records and made all the announcements live on the air".{{Fact|date=March 2007
Discovery and fame (1970s)
In 1977 she was signed with Polydor|Polydor Records.
Her 1978 hit single, "I Love the Nightlife (Disco 'Round)", reached number five on the Billboard (magazine)|Billboard Hot 100 chart and also appeared on ''Billboard''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s "Hits of the World" chart. The song was also in the #5 position on the ''Record World'' and ''Cash Box'' charts. It was also a "crossover" hit, which means that it primarily appeared on the dance charts, but was also a hitting high numbers in the various other record cha... read all
