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Chic Freak and More Treats Studio album by Chic Released 1996/2003 Recorded 1996 Genre Disco / Funk / R&B / Jazz / Samba Label Video Arts, Japan
A 440 Music GroupProducer Nile Rodgers
Chazz OliverProfessional reviews Chic chronology Chic-Ism
(1992)Chic Freak and More Treats
(1996)Live at the Budokan (Chic)
(1999)Alternative cover International re-release.Chic Freak and More Treats is a studio album originally released in Japan in 1996 as a solo project by Nile Rodgers, and internationally re-issued as Chic in 2003. The album contains re-interpretations of some of Chic's greatest hits and also some of the tracks produced by Rodgers and Bernard Edwards for David Bowie, Sister Sledge and Diana Ross. Chic Freak and More Treats features guest vocals by Duran Duran's Simon Le Bon, Ashford & Simpson and Taja Sevelle and was to be Edwards' last studio project.
Tracklisting
All tracks written by Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers unless otherwise noted.
- "Everybody Dance" - 5:05
- "Dance Dance Dance" (Edwards, Lehman, Rodgers) - 4:38
- "Let's Dance" (feat. Christopher Max) (David Bowie) - 4:43
- "Le Freak" - 4:35
- "Upside Down" (feat. Ashford & Simpson) - 3:44
- "Do That Dance" (feat. Simon Le Bon) (Le Bon, Oliver, Ramtulla, Rodgers) - 3:56
- "He's the Greatest Dancer" (feat. Taja Sevelle) - 4:18
- "Good Times" - 4:48
- "I Want Your Love" - 5:26
- "Music Is My House" (feat. Christopher Max) (Oliver, Rodgers) - 4:09
- "We Are Family" - 5:54
- "Do That Dance" (Dancehall Rap) (Le Bon, Oliver, Ramtulla, Rodgers) - 3:51
- "Just One World" (feat. Christopher Max) (Gordon, Oliver, Rodgers) - 4:20
Personnel
- Nile Rodgers - guitar, vocals
- Bernard Edwards - bass guitar
- Sylver Logan Sharp - vocals
- Tanya Ramtulla - vocals
- Suzette Henry - vocals
- The Crowell Sisters - vocals
- Audra Lomax Parker - vocals
- Christine Gordon - vocals
- Christopher Max - vocals
- Simon Le Bon - vocals
- Ashford & Simpson - vocals
- Taja Sevelle - vocals
- Chazz Oliver - keyboards, programming
- Richard Hilton - keyboards, programming
- Omar Hakim - drums
Production
- Nile Rodgers - producer
- Chazz Oliver - producer
- Gary Tole - sound engineer
- Alec Head - additional engineer
- Carl Glanville - additional engineer
- Richard Hilton - additional engineer
- Roger Arnold - additional engineer
- Recorded at Le Crib, Sony Studios and Right Track Recording
- Mixed at Right Track Recording by Gary Tole, Pat Dillett, Larry Alexander
- Mastering by Howie Weinberg at Masterdisk NYC
Main albums Chic (1977) · C'est Chic (1978) · Risqué (1979) · Les Plus Grands Succès De Chic: Chic's Greatest Hits (1979) · Real People (1980) · Take It Off (1981) · Soup For One (soundtrack) (1982) · Tongue in Chic (1982) · Believer (1983) · Chic-Ism (1992) · Chic Freak and More Treats (1996) · Live at the Budokan (1999) · A Night in Amsterdam (2006)Produced by Chic Norma Jean Wright: Norma Jean (1978) · Sister Sledge: We Are Family (1979) · Sheila and B. Devotion: King of the World (1980) · Sister Sledge: Love Somebody Today (1980) · Diana Ross: diana (1980) · Debbie Harry: Koo Koo (1981)Main compilations Freak Out: The Greatest Hits of Chic and Sister Sledge (1988) · Megachic: Best of Chic (1990) · Dance, Dance, Dance: The Best of Chic (1991) · The Best of Chic, Volume 2 (1992) · Everybody Dance (1995) · Dance, Dance, Dance & Other Hits (1997) · The Very Best of Chic & Sister Sledge (1999) · The Very Best of Chic (2000) · Good Times: The Very Best of the Hits & the Remixes (Chic & Sister Sledge) (2005) · The Definitive Groove Collection (2006)Categories:- 1996 albums
- 2003 albums
- Chic albums
- Albums produced by Nile Rodgers
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