Nile Rodgers

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Nile Rodgers is an American guitarist, producer, and co-founder of the band Chic, renowned for shaping disco and pop music through his distinctive funk-influenced style and numerous hit collaborations.

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Nile Rodgers canonical 35
Bernard Edwards 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf band
band founder
guitarist
human
record producer
songwriter
activeYearsStart 1970s
coFounded Chic
collaboratedWith Chic
Daft Punk
David Bowie
Diana Ross
Duran Duran
INXS
Madonna
Sister Sledge
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1952-09-19
fullName Nile Gregory Rodgers Jr.
genre R&B
disco
disco
funk
funk
pop
influencedGenre dance music
disco
pop
instrument guitar
notableAchievement inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Chic
recipient of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Award for Musical Excellence
notableWork Get Lucky
Good Times
I'm Coming Out
surface form: I’m Coming Out

Le Freak
Let’s Dance
Like a Virgin
Original Sin
“Upside Down”
surface form: Upside Down

We Are Family
co-founder of Chic
occupation composer
guitarist
record producer
songwriter
placeOfBirth New York City
residence United States of America
style funk-influenced rhythm guitar

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Mo Money Mo Problems writer Nile Rodgers
Rodgers hasNotableBearer Nile Rodgers
Cuff It writer Nile Rodgers
Coming to America musicBy Nile Rodgers
Beverly Hills Cop III musicBy Nile Rodgers
Do You producer Nile Rodgers
Do You performer Nile Rodgers
Bernard Edwards collaboratedWith Nile Rodgers
I'm Coming Out producer Nile Rodgers
I'm Coming Out songwriter Nile Rodgers
I'm Coming Out songwriter Nile Rodgers
this entity surface form: Bernard Edwards
Sister Sledge producer Nile Rodgers
Sister Sledge associatedAct Nile Rodgers
Daft Punk featuredArtist Nile Rodgers
subject surface form: Get Lucky
Daft Punk collaboratedWith Nile Rodgers
Chic foundedBy Nile Rodgers
Chic hasMember Nile Rodgers
Love Like This writer Nile Rodgers
Love Is All Around producer Nile Rodgers
subject surface form: Love Is All Around (Wet Wet Wet version)
Inside Story producer Nile Rodgers
Get Lucky featuredArtist Nile Rodgers
Get Lucky guitarist Nile Rodgers
Get Lucky producer Nile Rodgers
Get Lucky writer Nile Rodgers
Get Lucky associatedAct Nile Rodgers
Diana (1980 album) producer Nile Rodgers
Diana (1980 album) mainSongwriter Nile Rodgers
“Upside Down” producer Nile Rodgers
subject surface form: Upside Down
“Upside Down” writer Nile Rodgers
subject surface form: Upside Down
The Jim Carroll Band hasMember Nile Rodgers
We Are Family writer Nile Rodgers
We Are Family producer Nile Rodgers
Like a Virgin producer Nile Rodgers
Material Girl producer Nile Rodgers
Jess Glynne associatedAct Nile Rodgers