Donna Summer rocketed to international super-stardom in the mid-1970s when her groundbreaking merger of R&B, soul, pop, funk, rock, disco and avant-garde electronica catapulted underground dance music out of the clubs of Europe to the pinnacles of sales and radio charts around the world. Maintaining an unbroken string of hits throughout the 70s and 80s...See full bio »
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Donna Summer
(2012)
(writer: "Love to Love You Baby", "I Remember Yesterday", "I Feel Love", "Bad Girls", "This Time I Know It's For Real" / performer: "Love to Love You Baby", "I Remember Yesterday", "I Feel Love", "MacArthur Park", "Last Dance", "Hot Stuff", "Bad Girls", "State of Independence", "Dinner with Gershwin", "This Time I Know It's For Real", "Let It Be")
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Episode dated 18 July 1999
(1999)
(writer: "I Will Go with You Con Te Partiro" - uncredited / performer: "I Will Go with You Con Te Partiro" - uncredited)
1999VH1 Presents Donna Summer: Live and More... Encore!
(TV documentary)
(writer: "My Life", "I Feel Love", "This Time I Know It's For Real", "I Will Go with You Con Te Partiro" / performer: "No More Tears Enough Is Enough", "My Life", "I Feel Love", "MacArthur Park", "This Time I Know It's For Real", "Someone To Watch Over Me", "I Will Go with You Con Te Partiro")
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Donna Summer: From Disco to Diva
(1995)
(writer: "Love to Love You Baby", "I Believe In Jesus", "This Time I Know It's For Real", "Bad Girls", "She Works Hard For the Money" / performer: "Love to Love You Baby", "I Believe In Jesus", "Last Dance", "This Time I Know It's For Real", "Bad Girls", "MacArthur Park", "Hot Stuff", "She Works Hard For the Money", "Don't Cry For Me Argentina")
1983Donna Summer: A Hot Summer Night
(TV movie)
(writer: "Unconditional Love", "On the Radio", "Woman", "Dim All the Lights", "Bad Girls", "She Works Hard For the Money" / performer: "MacArthur Park", "Love Is in Control Finger on the Trigger", "Unconditional Love", "Romeo", "Don't Cry For Me Argentina", "On the Radio", "Forgive Me", "Woman", "Last Dance", "Dim All the Lights", "Hot Stuff", "Bad Girls", "She Works Hard For the Money", "State of Independence", "Sunset People", "Stop! In the Name of Love")
1981Beau Pere
(writer: "Try Me I Know We Can Make It" / performer: "Try Me I Know We Can Make It")
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Episode #1.8320
(1980)
(performer: "No More Tears Enough is Enough")
1980The Donna Summer Special
(TV movie)
(writer: "Try Me, I Know We Can Make It", "Bad Girls", "Dim All the Lights", "Once Upon a Time" / performer: "Bridge Over Troubled Water", "Try Me, I Know We Can Make It", "Hot Stuff", "Sunset People", "Bad Girls", "Dim All the Lights", "Once Upon a Time")
1977Looking for Mr. Goodbar
(writer: "Try Me, I Know We Can Make It" 1976, "Prelude to Love" 1976 / performer: "Try Me, I Know We Can Make It" 1976, "Prelude to Love" 1976, "Could It Be Magic" 1976)
[on her popularity as being a professional disco singer]: I think, no question, when you're a singer and you're looking to become so successful, it's the moments of success, singing the Oscar-winning song and having that moment, winning Grammies, and all that, but after you get those things, you're sorta sitting there in the room and you're thinking...
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Trivia:
Became a grandmother in 1997 when daughter Mimi gave birth to a baby girl, Vienna.
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