Van McCoy

Van McCoy: The Disco Man

Profile and Interview by David Nathan, Blues & Soul, May 1975

THERE CAN be very few self-respecting soul fans around who don't own a record which has featured the name "Van McCoy" somewhere along the way. ...

Van McCoy: The Real McCoy

Profile and Interview by John Abbey, Blues & Soul, October 1975

Although 'Van McCoy: The Artist' has really only just arrived in terms of commercial acceptance, Van's creative influence has played a major role within the ...

Van McCoy: The New McCoy

Interview by John Abbey, Blues & Soul, September 1977

John Abbey talks to Van McCoy who has just signed with MCA Records in a move to satisfy his desire to grow, as an artist ...

Van McCoy Comes Out Of Retreat

Interview by John Abbey, Blues & Soul, February 1979

Having now emerged from a somewhat less fruitful period, following his huge international smash, 'The Hustle', Van McCoy talks of his recent creative and emotional ...

Van McCoy: In Memory of

Obituary by John Abbey, Blues & Soul, July 1979

JULY HAS been a devastating month for our music because of the tragic, sad deaths of Minnie Riperton and Van McCoy. Both were highly creative ...