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singers, while Sixuvus Ltd, which had been performing as Village People since 1987 and included original members Felipe Rose and Alex Briley, had its licence terminated. The trademark "Village People" then became the subject of litigation, but in 2018, the US District Court denied Sixuvus' preliminary injunction and ruled that only Willis's group was entitled to use the Village People trademark. Original member Rose launched his solo career and released the single "
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not use Village People music at his rallies, in particular "Macho Man" and "Y.M.C.A." On September 11 that same year, it was reported that Willis said he was okay with him using "Y.M.C.A" at his campaign rallies. On September 22, the group was confirmed to be featured in the song "My Agenda" from the
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In 2017, after years of legal battles over royalties and songwriting credits, Victor Willis and Can't Stop Productions settled their differences. This resulted in Willis obtaining the license to use the name and characters of Village People and returning as lead singer with a new group of background
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At the beginning of the 21st century, Village People released two singles, "Gunbalanya" (2000) and "Loveship 2001" (2001), under the name "Amazing Veepers". It was reported in 2001 that 'Gunbalanya', which was recorded with indigenous Australian people, took its title from a word meaning "in the
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The songs that were performed by the group were not heard in the Soviet Union, due to it being ideologically harmful. This list categorized the Village People's music as "violent," which most likely refers to a misinterpretation of their costumed performances rather than the lyrical content.
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Due to their easily recognizable characters, the group have frequently been imitated or parodied in movies, television series, video games and music. Numerous covers and homages of their songs have been recorded. Examples of homages and parody include an episode of the 1990s
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Village People continued to make television appearances, such as performing "Y.M.C.A." during halftime of the Chicago Bulls game as part of '70s Night. They also appeared in several commercials, including a LetGo commercial that aired during the
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Later in the 2000s, Village People continued to make appearances worldwide. The original lead singer and "cop", Victor Willis, was arrested over drug and weapon related charges. On September 12, 2008, Village People received a star on the
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performed a parody of the group's reaction to Donald Trump's use of their music at his rallies. On October 30, Willis clarified his and the group's position against Trump's use of his music at his rallies. On November 7, supporters of
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considered using their single "In the Navy" in a television and radio recruiting campaign. Belolo offered them permission if the Navy would help film a music video for it. The Navy provided access to the San Diego Navy base, where the
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tribe," even though it is in fact the name of an Aboriginal settlement. Leatherman/Biker Glenn Hughes died of lung cancer in New York City on March 4, 2001. Village People performed as the opening act for
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The album became an international hit, and demand for live appearances soon followed. Morali hastily built a group of dancers around Willis to perform in clubs and videos. Morali met the first recruit,
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uniforms). The others were Mark Mussler (construction worker), Dave Forrest (cowboy), Lee Mouton (leatherman/biker), and Peter Whitehead (one of the group's early songwriters), who appeared on
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and Peter Whitehead wrote the lyrics for the first album (Willis would subsequently take over writing duties in 1978 for the group's biggest hits). The Village People studio band was called
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and included two additional tracks. On December 21, 2019, the group released its first Christmas single, "Happiest Time of the Year". On December 31, Village People performed live in
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and did not live up to sales expectations, never obtaining gold status as a single or album. The soundtrack also featured the talents of David London, who (under his real name
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and one of the main contributors to Village People's next album. The group embarked on a tour in promotion of the film in Australia and Japan. The Japanese show was filmed at
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Changes to the new Village People lineup took place when Leatherman Josh Cartier was replaced by J. J. Lippold before the rebranded group's first appearance at the
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in 2018. Py Douglas came in to sub for Stephens for some of the group's live appearances in 1985 and can be seen in both promotional videos made for the group.
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replacing them respectively. Jaye contributed lead vocals to a single in 1983 called "America", which would be added as an extra track to the 1999 remaster of
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in some television appearances during the group's 1985 European tour and appears in the promotional videos for "Sex Over The Phone" and "New York City".
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becoming more popular than disco, Morali and Belolo ditched the familiar characters and re-branded Village People with a new look, inspired by the
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On August 3, 2019, Village People co-creator Henri Belolo died aged 82. On November 4, 2019, the group's Christmas album was re-released as
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The band returned in 1987 with the line-up of Randy Jones, David Hodo, Felipe Rose, Glenn Hughes, Alex Briley, and Ray Simpson, and formed
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When record sales soared, Morali and Willis saw the need for a permanent group. They took out an ad in a theatre trade paper which read:
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s Adult Contemporary chart. This was the first Top 25 hit for the group in 40 years. On June 9, Victor Willis demanded that President
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group known for its on-stage costumes and suggestive lyrics in their music. The group was originally formed by French producers
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in 2008. Left to right – front row: David Hodo, Felipe Rose, Jeff Olson / back row: Ray Simpson, Alex Briley, Eric Anzalone
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and broke a world record for attendees doing the Y.M.C.A. dance (a record formerly held by the previous touring group).
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In August 2013, Village People released a new song, "Let's Go Back to the Dance Floor", written by Harry W. Casey of
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originally found the group to be a humorous annoyance, but warmed to their music after listening to the 1978 album
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The 1990s brought a resurgence for the Village People. On September 22, 1991, they performed in front of 41,815 in
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until it ended in April 2005. Former cowboy Randy Jones would later marry Will Grega, his boyfriend of 20 years.
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With the "official" lineup in place, the group did a hasty photo shoot for the cover of the already recorded
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album and entered the Billboard a/c chart at #23, the highest chart entry for any Village People single.
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Willis left the group in August 1979, during production of the upcoming musical movie tentatively titled
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A. J. Perrelli stood in for Jeff Olson in 2013. Perrelli died on October 16, 2013, from a head injury.
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The importance of Village People to the history of disco music is explored in Episode 3 of the 2024
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celebrated his victory by dancing in the streets and singing "Y.M.C.A." across the United States.
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gay-fantasy personas. To date, Willis is the only original member still remaining with the group.
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The group's fame peaked in 1979 with a three-month North American tour, several appearances on
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Willis rejoined the group briefly in late 1981 for the writing and recording of the album
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The group quickly became popular and moved into the mainstream, scoring several disco and
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On April 21, 2020, the group released a new single, "If You Believe", which hit #25 on
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act" who were "worldwide sensations during disco's heyday and keep reviving like the
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In November 2022, a third single, "Magic Christmas," was released from the group's
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James Lee, stand-in for Sonny Earl in 2017–2018, eventually replacing Sonny Earl.
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The original members of the group during the shooting of the debut music video,
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on November 15, 1991. Three years later, the Village People recorded with the
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described "Y.M.C.A." as "an American phenomenon," and added the song to the
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and in the video for the group's first hit, "San Francisco (You Got Me)".
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drew his inspiration for the character from the dress code of the gay
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to entertain US troops. They were also featured on the cover of
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has also become a widespread pop culture icon associated with
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List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart
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catapulted the group into the mainstream, and their single "
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fame). It was the group's last album of new material until
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and other cast members during the end-credits of the film
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for 12 dates of the North American leg of the 2013 tour.
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Founder Jacques Morali died of complications related to
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The group appeared in the November 22, 1980 episode of
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Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies
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Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies
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and released on DVD as Village People Live In Japan.
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Macho Types Wanted: Must Dance And Have A Moustache.
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Index

Village People in 1978. From left: Randy Jones, Glenn Hughes, Felipe Rose, Victor Willis, David Hodo, Alex Briley
Randy Jones
Glenn Hughes
Felipe Rose
Victor Willis
David Hodo
Alex Briley
Greenwich Village
Disco
soul
funk
rock
R&B
RCA Victor
Casablanca
Mercury
Phonogram
Polydor
Ariola
Polygram
Black Scorpio
RCA Ariola
BMG Ariola
BMG
Universal
Sony
Victor Willis
Miles Jaye
Ray Stephens
Randy Jones

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