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- We met each other completely by accident – although I like to believe that there are really no accidents. He showed up at a place that he would never show up, and it was at a place where I would always show up. It was this after-hours club in New York City called the Continental.
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Apr 18, 2023 · Classic Rock. Let's Dance: How Nile Rodgers transformed David Bowie from arty outsider to global superstar. By Scott Rowley. ( Classic Rock ) published 18 April 2023. For David Bowie in 1983, art-rock and clown suits were in the past. He wanted to become a bona fide superstar. So he recruited the man nicknamed The Hitmaker.
Apr 14, 2016 · Bowie met Rodgers around this time at the bar in New York’s Carlyle Hotel. Upon realizing how much they had in common, Bowie informed his usual producer, Tony Visconti, that he wanted to make a...
Rodgers shows how he substituted and moved Bowie’s chords, giving the song its distinctive voicing. “Running away from funk because of the whole disco sucks thing,” Rodgers says, he simplified his strumming, letting a delay effect “make the groove.”.
Big time! It was in the most romantic, amazing, hippy situation you can think of – I was playing in a club in Miami Beach and they used to have a nude beach there, so this girl who was the night...
Apr 14, 2023 · On the 40th anniversary of David Bowie’s commercial breakthrough ‘Let’s Dance,’ producer Nile Rodgers and engineer Bob Clearmountain look back.
Jan 12, 2016 · David and I first met in a very large after-hours club called The Continental in New York. I walked in with Billy Idol around 5 a.m., and we both spotted him at the same time. Billy...
Jan 11, 2016 · In his multi-decade career, the late David Bowie collaborated with musicians running the gamut from Brian Eno to Tina Turner to Queen. Among them was was the Grammy-winning recording artist...