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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chic_(band)Chic (band) - Wikipedia

    Chic (stylized CHIC; / ʃ iː k / SHEEK), currently called Nile Rodgers & Chic, is an American disco band that was formed in 1972 by guitarist Nile Rodgers and bassist Bernard Edwards.

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    3 days ago · This outfit moonlighted as a backup band, touring behind smooth soul vocal group New York City in the wake of their 1973 hit "I'm Doin' Fine Now." After New York City broke up, the Big Apple Band hit the road with Carol Douglas for a few months, and Rodgers and Edwards decided to make a go of it on their own toward the end of 1976.

  3. Singles. 22. Soundtrack albums. 1. American disco group Chic released a number of albums in the period 1977 to 1983. After 1983's Believer the group did not record a studio album until 1992's Chic-Ism. The band has since continued to tour and release live and compilation albums.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nile_RodgersNile Rodgers - Wikipedia

    Nile Gregory Rodgers Jr. (born September 19, 1952) [2] is an American musician, composer, guitarist, and record producer. The co-founder of Chic, he has written, produced, and performed on records that have sold more than 500 million albums and 75 million singles worldwide.

  5. Apr 18, 2021 · 18 April 2021. Proving disco wasn’t just a passing fad, R&B/soul pioneers Chic left a legacy of funky hits that shimmer like a spinning mirror ball. Masterminded by the twin talents of ice-cool guitarist Nile Rodgers and rock-solid bassist Bernard Edwards, the best Chic songs hit upon a magic formula of uptempo, exuberant funk which not only ...

  6. Apr 15, 2018 · Robert Fontenot. Updated on 04/15/18. Chic (currently known as Chic featuring Nile Rodgers) was a pioneering all-Black disco band with a hard funk underpinning first made critically famous when their third single "Le Freak" (1978) hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and R&B charts.

  7. 3 days ago · Thursday, May 23, 2024. Nile Rodgers Biography. Tweet. Nile Rodgers is a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee and a multiple Grammy Award winning songwriter, composer, producer, arranger, and guitarist. In 2023 he became the first creator to be awarded a Lifetime Achievement Grammy for his legacy in the same year ...

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