Believer (Chic album), the Glossary
Believer is the seventh studio album by American band Chic, their last for the Atlantic Records label, and the last featuring the classic line-up of Nile Rodgers, Bernard Edwards, Alfa Anderson, Luci Martin, and Tony Thompson.[1]
Table of Contents
26 relations: Adventures in the Land of the Good Groove, Album, AllMusic, Atlantic Records, Bass guitar, Bernard Edwards, Chic (band), Chic-ism, Drum kit, Guitar, Keyboard instrument, Lead vocalist, Let's Dance (David Bowie album), New wave music, Nile Rodgers, Pater Sato, Post-disco, Power Station (recording studio), Rapping, Record producer, Robert Christgau, Robert Sabino, Tongue in Chic, Tony Thompson (drummer), Warner Music Group, Wounded Bird Records.
- Albums produced by Bernard Edwards
- Boogie albums
- Chic (band) albums
- New wave albums by American artists
Adventures in the Land of the Good Groove
Adventures in the Land of the Good Groove is the first solo studio album by American R&B guitarist, producer and founder of band Chic, Nile Rodgers. Believer (Chic album) and Adventures in the Land of the Good Groove are albums produced by Nile Rodgers.
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Album
An album is a collection of audio recordings (e.g., music) issued on a medium such as compact disc (CD), vinyl (record), audio tape (like 8-track or cassette), or digital.
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AllMusic
AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.
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Atlantic Records
Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson.
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Bass guitar
The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass is the lowest-pitched member of the guitar family.
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Bernard Edwards
Bernard Edwards (October 31, 1952 – April 18, 1996) was an American musician, songwriter and record producer, known primarily for his work in disco music with guitarist Nile Rodgers, with whom he co-founded Chic.
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Chic (band)
Chic (stylized CHIC), currently called Nile Rodgers & Chic, is an American disco band that was formed in 1972 by guitarist Nile Rodgers and bassist Bernard Edwards.
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Chic-ism
Chic-ism is the eighth studio album by American R&B band Chic, released on the Warner Bros label in 1992. Believer (Chic album) and Chic-ism are albums produced by Bernard Edwards, albums produced by Nile Rodgers and Chic (band) albums.
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Drum kit
A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums in popular music context) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and sometimes other auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person.
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Guitar
The guitar is a stringed musical instrument that is usually fretted (with some exceptions) and typically has six or twelve strings.
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Keyboard instrument
A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument played using a keyboard, a row of levers that are pressed by the fingers.
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Lead vocalist
The lead vocalist in popular music is typically the member of a group or band whose voice is the most prominent melody in a performance where multiple voices may be heard.
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Let's Dance (David Bowie album)
Let's Dance is the fifteenth studio album by the English singer-songwriter David Bowie, released on 14 April 1983 through EMI America Records. Believer (Chic album) and Let's Dance (David Bowie album) are 1983 albums and albums produced by Nile Rodgers.
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New wave music
New wave is a music genre that encompasses pop-oriented styles from the 1970s through the 1980s.
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Nile Rodgers
Nile Gregory Rodgers Jr. (born September 19, 1952) is an American musician, songwriter and record producer.
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Pater Sato
was a Japanese artist who created airbrush art for magazines.
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Post-disco
Post-disco is a term to describe an aftermath in popular music history circa 1979–1986, imprecisely beginning with the backlash against disco music in the United States, leading to civil unrest and a riot in Chicago known as the Disco Demolition Night on July 12, 1979, and indistinctly ending with the mainstream appearance of new wave in 1980.
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Power Station (recording studio)
Power Station at BerkleeNYC is a recording studio at 441 West 53rd Street in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of Midtown Manhattan in New York City.
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Rapping
Rapping (also rhyming, flowing, spitting, emceeing or MCing) is an artistic form of vocal delivery and emotive expression that incorporates "rhyme, rhythmic speech, and street vernacular".
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Record producer
A record producer or music producer is a music creating project's overall supervisor whose responsibilities can involve a range of creative and technical leadership roles.
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Robert Christgau
Robert Thomas Christgau (born April 18, 1942) is an American music journalist and essayist.
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Robert Sabino
Robert Sabino is an American rock keyboardist.
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Tongue in Chic
Tongue in Chic is the sixth studio album by American R&B band Chic, released on Atlantic Records in 1982. Believer (Chic album) and Tongue in Chic are albums produced by Bernard Edwards, albums produced by Nile Rodgers, Boogie albums and Chic (band) albums.
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Tony Thompson (drummer)
Anthony Terrence Thompson (November 15, 1954 – November 12, 2003) was an American session drummer best known as the drummer of the Power Station and a member of Chic.
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Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group Corp., commonly abbreviated as WMG, is an American multinational entertainment and record label conglomerate headquartered in New York City.
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Wounded Bird Records
Wounded Bird Records is an American compact disc only re-issue record label that was founded in 1998 in Guilderland, New York.
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See also
Albums produced by Bernard Edwards
- A Spanner in the Works
- Alphabet City (album)
- Believer (Chic album)
- C'est Chic
- Chic (album)
- Chic-ism
- Cocker (album)
- Color in Your Life
- Contact (Platinum Blonde album)
- Dance, Dance, Dance & Other Hits
- Dance, Dance, Dance: The Best of Chic
- Decade (Duran Duran album)
- Diana (album)
- Everybody Dance (album)
- Freak Out: The Greatest Hits of Chic and Sister Sledge
- Good Times: The Very Best of the Hits & the Remixes
- Greatest Hits (Jody Watley album)
- Hearts in Motion
- I Love My Lady
- If We Fall in Love Tonight
- Jody Watley (album)
- King of the World (album)
- KooKoo
- Les Plus Grands Succès De Chic: Chic's Greatest Hits
- Living in Fear
- Love Somebody Today
- Norma Jean (album)
- Once More into the Bleach
- Out of Order (Rod Stewart album)
- Real People (album)
- Riptide (album)
- Risqué (album)
- Soup for One (soundtrack)
- Storyteller – The Complete Anthology: 1964–1990
- Swept Away (Diana Ross album)
- Take It Off (album)
- The Best of Chic, Volume 2
- The Definitive Groove Collection
- The Power Station (album)
- The Story So Far: The Very Best of Rod Stewart
- The Very Best of Chic
- The Very Best of Chic & Sister Sledge
- The Very Best of Sister Sledge 1973–93
- Tongue in Chic
- Up All Night (The Chic Organization album)
- Vagabond Heart
- We Are Family (album)
- YUI Orta
- You Wanna Dance with Me?
Boogie albums
- Be My Lover (O'Bryan album)
- Beat Street (soundtrack)
- Believer (Chic album)
- Call Me Goodie
- Cashmere (Cashmere album)
- Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1
- Good to Go Lover
- Hot Fun
- Kashif (1983 album)
- Paul Hardcastle (album)
- Send Me Your Love (album)
- Set My Love in Motion
- Stay (The Controllers album)
- Surrender (O'Bryan album)
- The Two of Us (Yarbrough & Peoples album)
- Tongue in Chic
Chic (band) albums
- Believer (Chic album)
- C'est Chic
- Chic (album)
- Chic Freak and More Treats
- Chic-ism
- It's About Time (Chic album)
- Norma Jean (album)
- Real People (album)
- Risqué (album)
- Soup for One (soundtrack)
- Take It Off (album)
- Tongue in Chic
New wave albums by American artists
- 1999 (Prince album)
- AFI (2017 album)
- Act II: The Father of Death
- After Laughter
- All Over the Place (The Bangles album)
- American Dream (LCD Soundsystem album)
- Believer (Chic album)
- Blu Wav
- Bodies (album)
- Cats Without Claws
- Controversy (Prince album)
- Copies, Clones & Replicants
- Crazy Rhythms
- Dirty Mind
- Electric Universe (album)
- Face to Face (Evelyn King album)
- Glass Houses (album)
- Gone Now
- Got Any Gum?
- Holly and the Italians (album)
- In Your Face (Fishbone album)
- Into the Unknown (Bad Religion album)
- Jermaine Jackson (album)
- Long Distance (Ivy album)
- Love. Angel. Music. Baby.
- Lust for Life (Iggy Pop album)
- Mad Love (Linda Ronstadt album)
- Main Attraction (album)
- Masseduction
- Material (Blaqk Audio album)
- Metropolis: The Chase Suite
- Mood Swing (The Nails album)
- No One Ever Really Dies
- Paramore (album)
- Pictures for Pleasure
- Playback (SSQ album)
- Room on Fire
- Shape Shift with Me
- She Works Hard for the Money (album)
- Synapse Gap (Mundo Total)
- Talking Is Hard
- The New Abnormal
- The Right to Be Italian
- They Might Be Giants (album)
- War Machine (album)