Chic Cheer
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"Chic Cheer" is a 1978 funk and disco track by the band Chic, known for its distinctive bassline and groove that have made it a popular source for sampling in hip-hop and R&B music.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | C'est Chic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Chic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Bernard Edwards
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nile Rodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer |
Bernard Edwards
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ⓘ
Nile Rodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| danceability | high ⓘ |
| era | late 1970s disco era ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
drums
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electric bass ⓘ handclaps ⓘ keyboards ⓘ rhythm guitar ⓘ |
| genre |
disco
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funk ⓘ |
| hasChant | vocal cheer-style chants ⓘ |
| hasCulturalStatus | classic Chic album track ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOnGenre |
R&B
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hip hop ⓘ |
| hasLegacy | recognized for influential bassline in sampling culture ⓘ |
| hasMusicalKey | instrumental-focused funk/disco arrangement ⓘ |
| hasRhythmicCharacteristic |
four-on-the-floor drum pattern
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syncopated bassline ⓘ |
| hasStyle | dance-oriented track ⓘ |
| isFrequentlySampled | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Bernard Edwards
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ⓘ
Nile Rodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
distinctive bassline
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extended instrumental sections ⓘ prominent groove ⓘ |
| partOf | album C'est Chic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Chic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Bernard Edwards
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nile Rodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedBy | Chic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Atlantic Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1978 ⓘ |
| samplingUsage |
popular source for sampling in R&B music
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popular source for sampling in hip-hop music ⓘ |
| tempo | medium-to-up-tempo disco groove ⓘ |
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