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Rodgers was born on September 19, 1952, in the Lower East Side, New York City, to Beverly Goodman.She gave birth to Rodgers when she was 14. His biological father, Nile Rodgers Sr., was a travelling percussionist who specialized in Afro-Cuban beats and was rarely present as Rodgers grew up; although influential in his life, Rodgers saw his father only a "handful" of times prior to his death in ...
Chic (stylized CHIC; / ʃ iː k / SHEEK), later called Nile Rodgers & Chic, is an American disco band founded in 1972 by guitarist Nile Rodgers and bassist Bernard Edwards. [1] Between 1972 and 1979, Chic released several of the biggest hits of the disco era, including " Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) " (1977), " Everybody Dance ...
Pages in category "Song recordings produced by Nile Rodgers" The following 74 pages are in this category, out of 74 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
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Pages in category "Songs written by Nile Rodgers" The following 74 pages are in this category, out of 74 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
This song commemorates Studio 54 in New York City for its notoriously long customer waiting lines, exclusive clientele, and discourteous doormen. According to guitarist Nile Rodgers, the song was devised during New Year's Eve 1977, as a result of his and bassist Bernard Edwards' being refused entrance to Studio 54, where they had been invited by Grace Jones, due to her failure to notify the ...
I was releasing a song called “Broken,” which has a lot of Nile Rodgers-y guitar licks and guitar parts, quite a wall of sound of guitars. I went on Radio 1 to promote the song and spoke to a ...
[66] [67] The song received awards for both Best Pop Duo/Group Performance and Record of the Year at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards. [68] [69] The song won Song of the Year at the 2014 BMI London Awards. [70] It was listed at No. 114 on Pitchfork's "200 Best Songs of the 2010s" in 2019 and No. 465 on Rolling Stone's "Top 500 Best Songs of All ...