The Very Best of Chic
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The Very Best of Chic is a compilation album
Compilation album
A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...

 of recordings by American R&B band Chic
Chic (band)
Chic was an African American disco and R&B band that was organized during 1976 by guitarist Nile Rodgers and bassist Bernard Edwards. It is known best for its commercially successful disco songs, including "Dance, Dance, Dance " , "Everybody Dance" , "Le Freak" , "I Want Your Love" , "Good Times"...

, released by Rhino Records/Warner Music in 2000. The compilation covers the band's hits and best-known album tracks recorded between the years 1977 and 1982.

Track listing

All tracks written by Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers unless otherwise noted.
  1. "Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)" (Kenny Lehman)
    • From 1977 album Chic
      Chic (album)
      Chic is the debut album by American R&B band Chic, released on Atlantic Records in 1977. It includes the hit singles "Dance, Dance, Dance " - originally released on label Buddha Records - and "Everybody Dance"...

  2. "Everybody Dance" - 6:42
    • From 1977 album Chic
      Chic (album)
      Chic is the debut album by American R&B band Chic, released on Atlantic Records in 1977. It includes the hit singles "Dance, Dance, Dance " - originally released on label Buddha Records - and "Everybody Dance"...

  3. "Le Freak" – 5:23
    • From 1978 album C'est Chic
      C'est Chic
      C'est Chic is the second studio album by American R&B band Chic, released on Atlantic Records in 1978. C'est Chic includes the band's classic hit "Le Freak" which topped the US Hot 100 chart, US R&B, and US Club Play in October 1978, selling six million copies in the US alone and is to date both...

  4. "I Want Your Love" - 6:45
    • From 1978 album C'est Chic
      C'est Chic
      C'est Chic is the second studio album by American R&B band Chic, released on Atlantic Records in 1978. C'est Chic includes the band's classic hit "Le Freak" which topped the US Hot 100 chart, US R&B, and US Club Play in October 1978, selling six million copies in the US alone and is to date both...

  5. "Good Times" - 8:13
    • From 1979 album Risqué
  6. "My Forbidden Lover" - 4:42
    • From 1979 album Risqué
  7. "What About Me" - 4:14
    • From 1979 album Risqué
  8. "My Feet Keep Dancing" - 6:46
    • From 1979 album Risqué
  9. "Rebels Are We" - 4:56
    • From 1980 album Real People
      Real People (album)
      Real People is the fourth studio album by American R&B band Chic, released on Atlantic Records in 1980, including the singles "Rebels Are We" and "Real People"...

  10. "Real People" - 5:20
    • From 1980 album Real People
      Real People (album)
      Real People is the fourth studio album by American R&B band Chic, released on Atlantic Records in 1980, including the singles "Rebels Are We" and "Real People"...

  11. "Stage Fright" - 3:57
    • From 1980 album Take It Off
      Take It Off (album)
      Take It Off is the fifth studio album by American R&B band Chic, released on Atlantic Records in late 1981. The album includes the single "Stage Fright" which did reach #35 on the US R&B chart, it was however the first Chic single failing to enter the US Pop charts, and the Take It Off album only...

  12. "Just Out of Reach" - 3:46
    • From 1980 album Take It Off
      Take It Off (album)
      Take It Off is the fifth studio album by American R&B band Chic, released on Atlantic Records in late 1981. The album includes the single "Stage Fright" which did reach #35 on the US R&B chart, it was however the first Chic single failing to enter the US Pop charts, and the Take It Off album only...

  13. "Soup for One" - 5:35
    • From 1982 soundtrack album Soup For One
      Soup for One (soundtrack)
      Soup For One is a soundtrack album to the movie Soup For One by American R&B band Chic et al., released on the label WEA in 1982, the first Chic album not to be issued on Atlantic Records...


Production

  • Bernard Edwards
    Bernard Edwards
    Bernard Edwards born in Greenville, North Carolina, was a bass player and record producer, both as a member of the Funk/Disco band Chic and on his own. He died of pneumonia while touring in Japan.-History:...

     - producer
    Record producer
    A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...

     for Chic Organization Ltd.
  • Nile Rodgers
    Nile Rodgers
    Nile Gregory Rodgers is an American musician, producer, composer, arranger, and guitarist.-Biography:...

    - producer for Chic Organization Ltd.
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