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  1. Patrick Joseph Cowley (October 19, 1950 – November 12, 1982) was an American disco and hi-NRG dance music composer and recording artist, best known for his collaborations with disco singer Sylvester.

  2. Jan 17, 2018 · Patrick Cowley Is One of Disco's Most Important Producers. These Are His Must-Hear Deep Cuts. He brought out the best in Sylvester, honed hi-NRG, and made one of the first great pieces of art...

  3. Known for his flamboyant and androgynous appearance, he was often described as a drag queen, although he repeatedly rejected such a description. Responsible for a string of hit singles in the late...

  4. Oct 17, 2019 · Before his death in 1982, Patrick Cowley produced some of the American gay underground's most thrilling dance music, from chart-topping disco to radical club tracks.

  5. Patrick Joseph Cowley (October 19, 1950 - November 12, 1982) was a San Francisco-based musician and record producer credited as an early pioneer of electronic dance music, most notably in HI-NRG and experimental genres.

  6. Aug 5, 2016 · Mr. Cowley, the disco innovator who spawned hi-NRG — an up-tempo, mechanized strain of dance music calibrated for the peak of the party — wore black patent-leather pants and a matching...

  7. Dec 6, 2017 · Patrick Cowley in his home studio in 1979. In certain circles, the name Patrick Cowley carries the same weight as the name Giorgio Moroder. That admiration mostly centers around Cowley’s production work with disco singer and icon Sylvester, but in the past five years, a lost element of Cowley’s discography has been discovered ...

  8. Feb 12, 2020 · Remembering Patrick Cowley, Pioneer of Dance Music and Occasional Composer of Porn Soundtracks. Melding psychedelia with disco at a fast tempo, Cowley helped refine a new music genre,...

  9. Sep 8, 2015 · Patrick Cowley. Facebook. Flipboard. Email. Deep in the archives of San Francisco's genius Hi-NRG disco producer lies a demo that's a sci-fi funk masterpiece in its own right.

  10. www.npr.org › artists › 767250088Patrick Cowley : NPR

    Sep 8, 2015 · October 13, 2013 • Patrick Cowley is the disco equivalent of a Jimi Hendrix or a Janis Joplin — an electronic-music trailblazer who died while his records were packing dance...