"Contact", is Edwin Starr's 1978 disco song! The song managed to top the US Disco Chart in 1979. Here he is performing the hit in Swindon in 2002. Edwin Starr was an American Soul singer from Nashville, Tennessee. Starr is most famous for his, Norman Whitfield produced, Motown singles of the 1970's, most notably the number one hit "War". On April 2nd 2003 Edwin Starr sadly passed away from a heart attack.