
Episode 167 - Nile Rodgers and Merck Mercuriadis (Live)
Sodajerker On Songwriting
Chic's Musical Evolution and Collaborations
This chapter explores the cultural shift in the music industry after the 'Disco Sucks' event in 1979 and how it influenced the band Chic's creative direction. The speakers share entertaining anecdotes about their songwriting process, collaborations with iconic artists like Diana Ross and David Bowie, and the emotional resonance of their music. They reflect on the legacy of their hits, including 'We Are Family' and 'Let's Dance', while emphasizing the importance of capturing both emotional depth and social context in their work.
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