Chic
- MatchChic
- 100%Sister Sledge
- 46%Kool & The Gang
- 44%K. C. & The Sunshine Band
- 44%KC & The Sunshine Band
- 41%Cheryl Lynn
- 40%The Trammps
- 38%The Brothers Johnson
- 36%Change
- 35%Hot Chocolate
- 35%Shalamar
Biography
Probably the band of the disco generation, Chic was built around Nile Rodgers (19 September 1952, New York, USA; guitar) and Bernard Edwards (b. 31 October 1952, Greenville, North Carolina, USA, d. 18 April 1996, Tokyo, Japan; bass). During the 60s Rodgers had played in a rock group, New World Rising, before joining the Apollo Theatre house band. Edwards had played with several struggling musicians prior to meeting his future partner through a mutual friend. They both joined the Big Apple Band... Read more