Nile Rodgers

Rhythm and blues, Record Producer

1952 –

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Who is Nile Rodgers?

Nile Gregory Rodgers is an American musician, producer, composer, arranger, and guitarist. He is the lead guitarist and co-founding member with Bernard Edwards of the band Chic, which has been active since 1976.

Although he recorded four solo act albums throughout the 1980s and the '90s, Rodgers found more success in collaboration as producer and performer with many artists including Diana Ross, David Bowie, Duran Duran, Madonna, and more recently, French house duo Daft Punk and Swedish progressive house producer Avicii.

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Born
Sep 19, 1952
New York City
Also known as
  • Nile Gregory Rodgers
  • Rodgers, Nile
  • Chic
  • The Honeydrippers
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Manhattan School of Music
Employment
  • Sumthing Distribution
Lived in
  • Westport
  • New York City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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