Stereogum

The Number Ones: Starland Vocal Band’s “Afternoon Delight”

There's a scene in the supremely dumb 1994 college comedy PCU where cool, rebellious fratboy Jeremy Piven locks the uptight, fun-killing dean in her office and tortures her by putting the Starland ...
American Songwriter

The Rather Randy Meaning Behind “Afternoon Delight” by Starland Vocal Band

Starland Vocal Band consisted of two couples. Bill and Taffy Danoff, and Margot Chapman and Jon Carroll worked up four-part harmonies and released five albums before breaking up in 1981. The Danoffs ...
The Washington Post

‘Skyrockets in flight/Afternoon delight’: The story behind Starland Vocal Band’s one big hit

This oral history is adapted from an archival Washington Post article that was originally published in 2011. On July 10, 1976, as the smoke was still clearing from America’s big bicentennial ...
Republican Herald

OUTDOORS: Afternoon gobbler hunts similar, with some differences from morning hunts

In the mid-1970s – before many reading this were born – Baby Boomers enjoyed dancing on Friday and Saturday nights to “Afternoon Delight” by the Starlight Vocal Band. For spring gobbler hunters, the ...
Stereogum

The Number Ones: Starland Vocal Band’s “Afternoon Delight”

There's a scene in the supremely dumb 1994 college comedy PCU where cool, rebellious fratboy Jeremy Piven locks the uptight, fun-killing dean in her office and tortures her by putting the Starland ...