Village People Is A Disco Band That Formed New York City New York United States In 1977. The Group Is Well Known For Their Outrageous On-Stage Costumes the Members Dressing Up As A Police Officer An American Indian Chief A Construction Worker A Soldier A Leatherman biker And A Cowboy As For Their Catchy Tunes And Suggestive Lyrics. The Band Was Assembled In 1977 And Managed By Two French Musicians Jacques Morali And Henri Belolo Specifically To Showcase And Perform Their Disco Music Creations. Read More On Last.Fm
"Macho Man" Is The Second Single Recorded By The American Disco Group Village People. The Song "bubbled Under" The Charts During Summer 1978 Before Picking Up Substantial Airplay That August. It Became The Village People's First Charting Hit Peaking At Number 25 In The United States On The Billboard Hot 100. A Medley With "I Am What I Am" And "Key West" Reached Number 4 On Billboard's Dance Music/Club Play Singles Chart. Village People Cowboy Randy Jones Recalled "The Monday After Thanksgiving 1977 We Signed Contracts And The Tuesday After We Were In Studio Recording "Macho Man " With Victor Willis' Handwritten Lyrics That Were Written In The Morning With Egg Stains And Coffee Rings On It. Everything Was Happening That Quickly." The Song Charted On The Canadian RPM Top Singles #16 And New Zealand Singles Chart At #7.