Were you part of Syracuses nightclub scene in 80s and 90s? We want to hear your stories [Video]

In the early 1980s, the music being played around Central New York was changing.

And so was the sound at many of the area’s nightspots where people gathered, drank, danced, and laughed on Friday and Saturday nights.

Disco was dead.

The Phoenicia, The Study, The Curtain Call, and The Night Train had all gone out of business by 1982 after reaching their heights at about the same time that The Bee Gees and “Saturday Night Fever,” starring John Travolta, had reached theirs.

Discos were out. Nightclubs and dance clubs were in.

At North Syracuse’s Club 37, the atmosphere had completely changed.

“Gone is the monotonous thump-thump-thump of drums and the falsetto voice repeating love coos,” The Herald Journal’s Dan McGuire wrote on Oct. 10, 1982.

“Ozzy Osbourne roared over the speakers one recent night; he plays the guitar the way …