Whenever we hear the letters Y, M, C, or A, it is hard not to think of The Village People. A disco group made up of an Indian, a police officer, a construction worker, a cowboy, a military man, a biker and, on occasion, a sailor, it’s fair to say that this group of people were about as original as they come. Selling over 85 million albums and spawning such hits as Macho Man and In the Navy, the music of the Village People is still a staple at wedding receptions and high school dances everywhere. But as for the people themselves – the people behind the Y, the M, the C, and the A – where did they go Did the cowboy ride off into the sunset or the biker find himself leader of the Hell’s Angels Well, not exactly, but you might be surprised to find out that The Village People are still around….and singing.
The Village People were brought to the scene to launch a new kind of disco music and a unique way of performing that had never been done before it doesn’t just take a village to raise a child, it also takes a village to make macho men with mustaches a hit. » Read more: The Village People – Where are They Now