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With Nile Rodgers

Mary Anne Hobbs catches up with the one and only Nile Rodgers, ahead of Chic's upcoming shows at London's Bluesfest and Liverpool Music Week.

Mary Anne catches up with the one and only Nile Rodgers, ahead of Chic's upcoming shows at London's Bluesfest and Liverpool Music Week.

We ask him about the power of positivity, disco music, 'Let's Dance' and his plans for the future...

Expect tunes from artists he has produced and collaborated with in the past including David Bowie, Bryan Ferry, Sister Sledge and Diana Ross.

We'll also be digging out Chic's brilliant set at Glastonbury 2017. Hoorah!

3 hours

Last on

Sat 2 Sep 2017 07:00

Music Played

  • The Sugarcubes

    Birthday

    • Mute Records.
  • Gorillaz

    Strobelite (feat. Peven Everett)

    • Humanz.
    • Parlaphone.
  • Dmitry Evgrafov

    Znanie

  • Sufjan Stevens

    Chicago

    • Asthmatic Kitty.
  • Roy Ayers

    Everybody Loves The Sunshine

    • A Shining Symbol The Ultimate Collection.
    • Polydor.
  • Real Estate

    Saturday

    • Domino Recording Co.
  • Nina Simone

    Save Me

    • The Essential Nina Simone Volume 2.
    • Sony.
  • LCD Soundsystem

    tonite

    • DFA Records/Columbia.
  • Elvis Costello & The Attractions

    Every Day I Write The Book

    • Demon Records.
  • Big Thief

    Haley

    • Saddle Creek Records.
  • Goldfrapp

    It's Not Over Yet

  • Sunriser

    • Hannah Peel

      Archid Orange Dwarf

  • Desmond Dekker

    007 (Shanty Town)

    • MANGO.
  • Grace Jones

    Private Life

    • Island.
  • Ride

    Cali

    • Wichita Recordings.
  • Funkadelic

    One Nation Under A Groove

    • Virgin.
  • Gary Numan

    My Name Is Ruin

    • Numan Music/BMG.
  • Disclosure

    F For You

    • PMR Records.
  • Donna Summer

    I Feel Love

    • Mercury.
  • Lloyd Cole & Commotions

    Rattlesnakes

    • Polydor.
  • Grizzly Bear

    Neighbors

    • Columbia.
  • Misty in Roots

    True Rastaman

  • Chunky

    Lyric Mi

    • Lyric Mi.
  • Shuggie Otis

    Strawberry Letter 23

    • LUAKA BOP.
  • The War on Drugs

    Pain

    • Atlantic Records.
  • Madness

    Embarrassment

    • Virgin.
  • Nadine Shah

    Holiday Destination

    • 1965 Records.
  • Nile Rodgers chats to Mary Anne Hobbs

    • Chic

      I'll Be There (feat. Nile Rodgers)

      • Warner Bros Records.
    • Guy Garvey

      Let's Dance (Radio 2 Session, 22nd Jan 2016)

  • Foo Fighters

    The Sky Is A Neighborhood

    • Columbia Records.
  • The Velvelettes

    Needle In A Haystack

    • MOD RAVES VOLUME 1.
    • Spectrum.
  • Queens of the Stone Age

    Domesticated Animals

    • Matador Records.
  • Four Tet

    SW9 9SL

    • Text.
  • Kendrick Lamar

    King Kunta

    • POLYDOR.
  • Royal Blood

    I Only Lie When I Love You

    • Warner Bros.
  • Fela Kuti

    Witchcraft

    • Kalakuta Sunrise.

Broadcast

  • Sat 2 Sep 2017 07:00