Chic

USA, 1976–now

Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards' band — the most musically sophisticated act of disco. 'Le Freak' and 'Good Times' made the Rodgers guitar 'chuck' and Edwards bassline a universal groove language.

Influenced by

• Roxy Music
• James Brown

Influenced

• Dua Lipa
• Sister Sledge
• Madonna
• Daft Punk
• Duran Duran
• The Sugarhill Gang