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Good Times (Chic song) " Good Times " is a disco soul song by American R&B band Chic from their third album Risqué (1979). It ranks 68th on Rolling Stone ' s list of the "500 Greatest Songs of All Time", [1] and has become one of the most sampled songs in music history, most notably in hip hop music. Originally released with "A Warm Summer ...
A few weeks later, Rodgers was on the dance floor of New York club Leviticus and heard the DJ play a song which opened with Bernard Edwards' bass line from Chic's "Good Times". Rodgers approached the DJ who said he was playing a record he had just bought that day in Harlem. The song turned out to be an early version of "Rapper's Delight", which ...
Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) " Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) " is a song by American R&B band Chic. It was the group's first single, a hit in the United States (reaching number 6 on both the pop and R&B charts), as well as in the United Kingdom and Canada. [3] In addition, along with the tracks "You Can Get By ...
Risqué. Risqué is the third studio album by American disco band Chic, released on Atlantic Records on July 30, 1979. One of the records that defined the disco era, [ 3] the album became highly influential not only within the movement, but also in other styles such as hip hop, art rock and new wave. [ 4] In 2020, Rolling Stone ranked the album ...
Le Freak. " Le Freak " is a 1978 funk-disco song by American R&B band Chic. It was the band's third single and first Billboard Hot 100 and R&B number-one hit song. [2][3] Along with the tracks "I Want Your Love" and "Chic Cheer", "Le Freak" scored number one on the disco charts for seven weeks. [4]
Blondie's 1980 US number-one song "Rapture" was not only influenced by "Good Times" but was a direct tribute to Chic, [citation needed] and main singer Deborah Harry's 1981 debut solo album KooKoo was produced by Edwards and Rodgers. Chic was cited as an influence by many successful bands from Great Britain during the 1980s.
Real People. Real People is the fourth studio album by American R&B band Chic, released on Atlantic Records in 1980. It includes the singles "Rebels Are We" (US R&B #8, Pop #61), "Real People" (#51 R&B, #79 Pop), and "26" (issued only in the UK). The album was one of four written and produced by Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers in 1980, the ...
Music video. "Another One Bites the Dust" on YouTube. " Another One Bites the Dust " is a song by the British rock band Queen. Written by bassist John Deacon, the song was featured on the group's eighth studio album The Game (1980). It was a worldwide hit, charting at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 for three weeks, from 4 October to 18 ...