David Bowie’s Let’s Dance illustrated the durability of Chic’s hitmaking sound
Credit David Bowie for understanding how to cast his latest iteration. But also Chic for having the goods to make that nascent vision a reality.
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Chic featuring Nile Rodgers, “I’ll Be There” (2015): One Track Mind
When others are building newfound fame around your essential disco vibe, it’s time for a return in full. And that’s just what Chic has done.
Almost Hits: The Power Station – She Can Rock It (1996)
I recently spent a few hours perusing the autobiography of former Duran Duran guitarist Andy Taylor and came upon a short paragraph on the Power Station’s second album, Living In Fear. You May Also Like: On Paul McCartney’s ‘Egypt Station,’ Uriah Heep’s ‘Living the Dream’ + other new releases
The Friday Morning Listen: Daft Punk – Random Access Memories (2013)
Being completely disconnected from the usual source of new pop music (read: radio), I was completely unaware of Daft Punk’s huge hit single “Get Lucky.” You May Also Like: No related posts.
Nile Rodgers on ‘Like a Virgin,’ ‘Rapper’s Delight,’ ‘Upside Down’ + others: Gimme Five
The truth is, even if you never bought a record like “Le Freak,” Chic’s wall-to-wall late 1970s hit, Nile Rodgers was all over your radio dial anyway.
Nile Rodgers, producer and Chic co-founder: Something Else! Interview
Funky guitarist, gifted composer, hipster arranger, giving philanthropist and hit-making svengali, Nile Rodgers is just as chic as ever.
Disco Songs That Don’t Suck: Gimme Five
Disco had its moments, even amidst dark days when pointing straight up counted as a dance move.
