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.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nile Rodgers canonical | 35 |
| Bernard Edwards | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
band
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band founder ⓘ guitarist ⓘ human ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1970s ⓘ |
| coFounded | Chic ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Chic
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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
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disco ⓘ disco ⓘ funk ⓘ funk ⓘ pop ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
dance music
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disco ⓘ pop ⓘ |
| instrument | guitar ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Chic
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recipient of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Award for Musical Excellence ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Get Lucky
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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
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guitarist ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | New York City ⓘ |
| residence | United States of America ⓘ |
| style | funk-influenced rhythm guitar ⓘ |
Referenced by (36)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bernard Edwards
subject surface form:
Get Lucky
subject surface form:
Love Is All Around (Wet Wet Wet version)
subject surface form:
Upside Down
subject surface form:
Upside Down