ived ▁by ▁S ław om ir ▁Sk rę ta ▁from ▁the ▁group ▁Blue ▁Star ▁as ▁a ▁replacement ▁for ▁an ▁older ▁term , ▁p ios en ka ▁ch od nik owa ▁( side walk ▁music ) ▁- ▁which ▁origin ated ▁from ▁the ▁main ▁means ▁of ▁distribution ▁of ▁its ▁record ings ▁in ▁the ▁early ▁ 1 9 9 0 s ▁- ▁side walk ▁st alls ▁on ▁streets ▁and ▁at ▁baz a ars . ▁Dis co ▁pol o ▁could ▁be ▁heard ▁mostly ▁at ▁country ▁pic n ics , ▁county ▁dep ots , ▁wed d ings ▁or ▁during ▁political ▁campaign ing ▁for ▁Polish ▁parliament ▁and ▁president ial ▁elections . ▁Form er ▁president ▁Aleks ander ▁K wa ś n iew ski ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁most ▁notable ▁examples ▁of ▁a ▁politician ▁who ▁used ▁disco ▁pol o ▁during ▁his ▁president ial ▁campaign . ▁ ▁From ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 0 s ▁to ▁ 2 0 0 2 ▁▁ ▁The ▁origin ▁of ▁the ▁name ▁" dis co ▁pol o ", ▁was ▁created ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 3 , ▁ ▁very ▁similar ▁to ▁Ital o ▁disco ▁( Ital ian ▁style ▁of ▁music ▁from ▁the ▁early ▁ 8 0 s .) ▁by ▁S ław om ir ▁Sk rę ta , ▁the ▁owner ▁of ▁a ▁record ▁label ▁Blue ▁Star ▁in ▁Reg u ły , ▁near ▁Wars aw . ▁This ▁name ▁became ▁popular ▁quickly ▁and ▁effectively ▁replaced ▁the ▁previous ▁name ▁" side walk ▁music ". ▁In ▁the ▁first ▁half ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 0 s , ▁music , ▁in ▁general