Peter Jacques Band

Musical Group

Fordisco and funk enthusiasts, collectors of late-1970s/early-1980s dance records, italo-disco listeners
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The Profile

Studio project created under the Milan label Goody Music and managed by Jacques Fred Petrus, with key musical contributions from Mauro Malavasi and collaborators. Known for extended, dancefloor-oriented tracks blending disco, electronics and funk; debut EP released in 1979 and a full album in 1980.

Managed/created by Jacques Fred Petrus; principal songwriter/arranger involved: Mauro Malavasi; debut EP Fire Night Dance released 1979; Welcome Back released 1980; recordings for Fire Night Dance were made at Fonoprint (Bologna) and mixed in New York; Jacques Fred Petrus was assassinated in Guadeloupe in 1986 (mentioned in reviews).

DeBaser reviews present Peter Jacques Band as a Milan-based studio project rooted in late-1970s disco with strong electronic and funk elements. The 1979 EP Fire Night Dance is highlighted for extended dance tracks and experimentation; Welcome Back (1980) is noted as a more mature, groove-oriented album. Reviews value production quality and historical relevance.

Notable Quotes

❝ "\u0022Fire Night Dance\u0022 on this front was THE ideal record, a record no DJ should have missed, a record that should have moved the world (or at least Italy) to its notes."

❝ "Welcome back (1980) presents a more serious sound, more oriented towards new funk (also known as \u0022groove\u0022) and the sounds of the decade that had just begun."

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