Nile Rodgers
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Nile Gregory Rodgers (born September 19 1952, in New York City) is an American musician, composer, arranger, and guitarist, and is considered one of the most influential music producers in the history of popular music.
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Selected discography
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Chic
- Chic (1977)
- C'est Chic (1978), which includes his signature extended solo on "Savoir Faire"
- Risqué (1979)
- Real People (1980)
- Take It Off (1981)
- Soup For One (soundtrack, Chic/various artists) (1982)
- Tongue in Chic (1982)
- Believer (1983)
- Chic-Ism (1992)
- Live at the Budokan (1999)
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Solo
- Adventures in the Land of the Good Groove (1983)
- B-Movie Matinee (1985)
- Outloud (1987)
- Chic Freak and More Treats (1996)
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Official Production (partial)
- Norma Jean, Norma Jean Wright (1978)
- We Are Family, Sister Sledge (1979)
- King of the World, Sheila B. Devotion (1980)
- Love Somebody Today, Sister Sledge (1980)
- diana, Diana Ross (1980)
- I Love My Lady, Johnny Mathis (1981) UNRELEASED
- Koo Koo, Debbie Harry (1981)
- unknown title, Fonzi Thornton (1982) UNRELEASED
- Let's Dance, David Bowie (1983)
- Situation X, Michael Gregory (1983)
- "Invitation To Dance", Kim Carnes (1983)
- Trash It Up, Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes (1983)
- "Original Sin", INXS (1984)
- Like a Virgin, Madonna (1984)
- "The Reflex", "The Wild Boys", Duran Duran (1984)
- Flash, Jeff Beck (1985)
- She's The Boss, Mick Jagger (1985)
- Here's to Future Days, Thompson Twins, (1985)
- Do You, Sheena Easton (1985)
- When The Boys Meet The Girls, Sister Sledge (1985)
- Home of the Brave, Laurie Anderson (1986)
- Notorious, Duran Duran (1986)
- Inside Story, Grace Jones (1986)
- Inside Out, Philip Bailey (1986)
- L Is For Lover, Al Jarreau (1986)
- "Moonlighting Theme", Al Jarreau (1987)
- "Route 66" [Nile Rodgers Mix], Depeche Mode (1987)
- Cosmic Thing, The B-52's (1989)
- Slam, Dan Reed Network (1989)
- Decade: Greatest Hits, Duran Duran (1989)
- So Happy, Eddie Murphy (1989)
- Workin' Overtime, Diana Ross (1989)
- Family Style, Vaughan Brothers (1990)
- Move To This, Cathy Dennis (1990)
- 1990, Olé Olé (1990)
- The Heat, Dan Reed Network (1991)
- Fireball Zone, Ric Ocasek (1991)
- "Real Cool World", David Bowie (1992)
- Good Stuff, The B-52's (1992)
- Black Tie White Noise, David Bowie (1993)
- Your Filthy Little Mouth, David Lee Roth (1994)
- Azabache, Marta Sánchez (1997)
- Us, Taja Sevelle (1997)
- Samantha Cole, Samantha Cole (1997)
- On And On, All-4-One (1998)
- Everything is Cool,SMAP (Japan) (1998)
- Su Theme Song,SMAP (Japan) (1998)
- Great Long While, Strangefolk (2000)
- Just Me, Tina Arena (2001)
- Dellali, Cheb Mami (2001)
- "We Are Family", Nile Rodgers All Stars (We Are Family Foundation) (2001)
- Only A Woman Like You, Michael Bolton (2002)
- Shady Satin Drug, Soul Decision (2004)
- Astronaut, Duran Duran (2004)
- Evolution, MorissonPoe (2007)
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Soundtracks
- Soup For One (1982)
- Alphabet City (1984)
- Coming to America (1988)
- Earth Girls Are Easy (1989)
- White Hot (1989)
- Beverly Hills Cop III (1994)
- Blue Chips (1994)
- Public Enemy (1999)
- Rise of Nations (2003) Game
- Halo 2 (2004) Game
- Perfect Dark Zero (2005) Game
- Halo 3 Soundtrack (2007) Game
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