One of the most annoying endearing things about the disco era, was that suddenly 'disco remakes' of existing songs were produced.  No genre was safe from the madness.  Everything from pop, to ballads, to classical and opera was fair game for a disco makeover.  The era created some strange bedfellows indeed.  Disco + Ethel Merman and Disco + Percy Faith immediately come to mind.

The following example is one of the stranger:


In 1979, legendary conductor of The Boston Pops, Arthur Fiedler, put out this album:


...and then died!

 Withing days, someone from either Fiedler's record company or Camp Bee Gees apparently thought the best way to shore up sales pay tribute was to take out a full page add in Billboard: