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  "slug": "labelle",
  "name": "Labelle",
  "description": "Labelle appears once in our Disco list, placing as high as No. 10. Hand-curated, with a reason for every pick.",
  "updated": "2026-08-29",
  "url": "https://waxonia.com/artist/labelle/",
  "appearanceCount": 1,
  "distinctRecordings": 1,
  "years": {
    "first": 1974,
    "last": 1974
  },
  "highestPlacing": {
    "rank": 10,
    "list": "Disco"
  },
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      "slug": "disco",
      "name": "Disco",
      "url": "https://waxonia.com/genre/disco/",
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    }
  ],
  "tracks": [
    {
      "trackKey": "labelle--lady-marmalade",
      "trackUrl": "https://waxonia.com/track/labelle--lady-marmalade/",
      "title": "Lady Marmalade",
      "year": 1974,
      "label": "Epic",
      "isrc": null,
      "whyItMatters": "New Orleans funk, a Broadway-scale vocal and a lyric that got it banned in several places. Disco at its most confrontational, and a reminder that the genre's politics were never incidental to it.",
      "alsoOn": [],
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          "url": "https://open.spotify.com/search/Labelle%20Lady%20Marmalade",
          "exact": false
        },
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          "url": "https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=ku7W0BZcxdw",
          "exact": true
        }
      },
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        "slug": "disco",
        "name": "Disco",
        "url": "https://waxonia.com/genre/disco/"
      },
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    }
  ],
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}