CHIC - Le Freak (Official Music Video)

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Комментарии • 7 тыс.

  • @brianfrolo245
    @brianfrolo245 7 месяцев назад +84

    The absolute and untouchable definition of cool ❤

  • @Mikeaj-un6mf
    @Mikeaj-un6mf Год назад +1227

    Perfect example of “when everybody does their part on the group project”
    The bass, guitar, drums, violins, keyboard, singers, just the entire way this song was composed, it’s got 70s disco written all over it 👏🏾👌🏾👏🏾

    • @joelebruno
      @joelebruno Год назад +21

      yeah it's because it's a 70's disco song, who would have thought?

    • @falsedelic
      @falsedelic Год назад +11

      I hear the funk!

    • @garyrutledge3017
      @garyrutledge3017 Год назад +2

      👍

    • @AsafZamir5
      @AsafZamir5 Год назад +7

      My favourit bass line ever, whos on the Bass ?

    • @RichardHeeren
      @RichardHeeren Год назад +10

      and they have clothes on!!!!!!

  • @anitas5817
    @anitas5817 Год назад +379

    I’m 65 and the 70’s and 80’s music always bring back such great memories. So glad we will always have this music.

    • @WilliamGallucci-k1r
      @WilliamGallucci-k1r Год назад +4

      no doubt about it im 59

    • @shivansingh1633
      @shivansingh1633 11 месяцев назад +2

      Happy listening

    • @GarryH60
      @GarryH60 11 месяцев назад +8

      I'm 63, and I just love music from the 60s, 70s, and 80s.

    • @verica774
      @verica774 10 месяцев назад

      Idemmm

    • @burkhardraum1956
      @burkhardraum1956 9 месяцев назад +5

      I am 70, have this long player lp and like that groove 😀😀🎸🎉🇩🇪

  • @ELIOSANFELIU
    @ELIOSANFELIU 8 месяцев назад +119

    B.Edwards and N.Rodgers are genius¡¡That bass line is amazing¡¡

  • @santannavalter
    @santannavalter 5 лет назад +5258

    Now THAT´S a bass line, ladies and gents.

    • @McBurnside6380
      @McBurnside6380 4 года назад +152

      Bernard Edwards was THE man. Learned a lot from figuring out his bass lines. R.I.P. Bernard.

    • @zangzang1268
      @zangzang1268 4 года назад +28

      Nard' was the man - thank you brother - RIP

    • @zekegarzaiii2012
      @zekegarzaiii2012 4 года назад +13

      I agree

    • @pixxz1
      @pixxz1 4 года назад +19

      Its funny to see none are plugged in, ahhhh the old days.

    • @paulmeekcoms217
      @paulmeekcoms217 4 года назад +15

      And the rest of it aint too shabby either!

  • @jeffblack5024
    @jeffblack5024 4 года назад +1029

    When you've got Bernard on bass, Nile on guitar and Tony on drums, you just cannot fail. One of the greatest rhythm sections of all time.

    • @philc4520
      @philc4520 3 года назад +31

      💯% you got that right brother. It’s perfect in its’ style, integrity & simplicity.

    • @OriginalSmoothOperator
      @OriginalSmoothOperator 3 года назад +14

      C'est Chic was the first LP I ever bought, and I still have it to this day, and play it on occasion!!

    • @jeremiahdeasy6803
      @jeremiahdeasy6803 3 года назад +7

      I totally agree

    • @adroapatricklumumba1618
      @adroapatricklumumba1618 3 года назад +9

      As Diana Ross,Madonna and others found to their "cost"

    • @ridedamaverick
      @ridedamaverick 3 года назад +15

      I'm TELLING you! Three of the most talented musicians this world has ever seen, and they never get their due.

  • @LoneWolfMama22
    @LoneWolfMama22 8 месяцев назад +219

    When music was MUSIC!❤

    • @mauriciomagalhaes3621
      @mauriciomagalhaes3621 Месяц назад +1

      👍Verdade, concordo com você plenamente

    • @traceybonds8794
      @traceybonds8794 Месяц назад +2

      Lovely.. My first disco.. Paris

    • @danaa.zeller7239
      @danaa.zeller7239 29 дней назад +3

      Yes indeed ❤ & look @ the ladies clothes, didn't need 😂to be to be half naked either ❤ Nile Rodgers is on guitar! Jammin out! New generation take note ❤

    • @mathiasguieno8702
      @mathiasguieno8702 8 дней назад

      God himself Was with us on earth.

  • @The70sChick
    @The70sChick 8 месяцев назад +635

    NOW this is REAL music. Anyone else?

  • @virginioilgrande2236
    @virginioilgrande2236 Год назад +28

    Opera D'Arte!!Nile Rodgers talento IMMENSO!!Gruppo top the CHIC!!

  • @orobleh77
    @orobleh77 3 года назад +2946

    I am 65 years and I grew up this music during the 70's and 80's. I will never get tired listening this music.

  • @Carlparishhonda
    @Carlparishhonda 4 месяца назад +191

    I'm 75 years old and this brings me memories of the 1970s my favorite decades.

    • @marlonjackson3244
      @marlonjackson3244 3 месяца назад +4

      You should listen to: La Toya Jackson - My Love Has Passed You By (1980) 🌹

    • @MaryKaschak-pf6ho
      @MaryKaschak-pf6ho 3 месяца назад +2

      Wish you were close, we would dance up a storm

    • @laural1784
      @laural1784 Месяц назад +3

      I miss the70's!❤

    • @gordocarbo
      @gordocarbo 16 дней назад +1

      20 yrs behind you feel the same way! Good music takes us there its magic!

    • @abeljoe-n4v
      @abeljoe-n4v 7 дней назад

      😢the 70s were the best years for me. I am 70 now.

  • @ティーワィ輸送
    @ティーワィ輸送 2 месяца назад +4

    シックのオシャレフリーク懐かしいの一言ですね❗新宿のディスコで良く踊りました❗

    • @風間忍-m3n
      @風間忍-m3n Месяц назад

      何時聞いても新鮮ですね!聞いてると自然にステップを踏んでますよ🎉

  • @SpartanBookhead
    @SpartanBookhead 9 месяцев назад +115

    I could listen to that groove for 24 hours straight and not get bored. Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards are incredible.

  • @african-history-fountain
    @african-history-fountain 2 месяца назад +52

    You have no idea how big this song was in Nigeria. This defined our youth. Thanks Nile Rogers and Chic, for Le Freak.

  • @bobblowhard8823
    @bobblowhard8823 Год назад +189

    Jesus H. Christ, Bernard was an absolute MASTER on that bass! May he rest in peace. He certainly left his mark in this world.

    • @vortex900enterprise4
      @vortex900enterprise4 Год назад +6

      Dont say the Lord's name in vain

    • @bobblowhard8823
      @bobblowhard8823 Год назад +3

      @@vortex900enterprise4 Sorry! I didn't mean to offend.

    • @lololololol3908
      @lololololol3908 Год назад +9

      @@vortex900enterprise4 Jesus Christ is fake

    • @paintore
      @paintore Год назад +1

      Yes he did!

    • @thomaslutro5560
      @thomaslutro5560 9 месяцев назад +3

      I really don't think he used Bernards name in vain here.

  • @kotchstevens2321
    @kotchstevens2321 44 минуты назад

    everything from the outfits, the fashions, colors, the rhythms, violins.. actually the entire presentation.. it just doesn't get any closer to perfect than this.

  • @ramonpurugganan6865
    @ramonpurugganan6865 3 года назад +219

    One of the classiest disco hits ever! Very sophisticated yet so danceable. One of my all-time favorites.

  • @gogoyubari366
    @gogoyubari366 3 года назад +1269

    I wish Disco never died.

    • @rockybarzini8786
      @rockybarzini8786 3 года назад +50

      The coolest thing that happend

    • @dimensionexo.
      @dimensionexo. 3 года назад +68

      There's a way to revive it,by opening up a disco only club.

    • @franklofarojr.2969
      @franklofarojr.2969 3 года назад +37

      @@dimensionexo. If people are ever allowed to gather in big groups again.

    • @dimensionexo.
      @dimensionexo. 3 года назад +11

      @@franklofarojr.2969 Indeed.

    • @lou626
      @lou626 3 года назад +31

      Is not dead yet darling 😎

  • @wehosrmthink7510
    @wehosrmthink7510 2 года назад +542

    One of the greatest bands ever. Pure magic.

  • @ALVINEL-e4v
    @ALVINEL-e4v 5 месяцев назад +55

    Can't get no better than 70's R&B, Funk, and Soul!!!

  • @petergarthe629
    @petergarthe629 7 месяцев назад +81

    Le Freak is super disco music!

  • @Nat-mw3bz
    @Nat-mw3bz 5 месяцев назад +188

    Still grooving in 2024!

  • @strictlynorton
    @strictlynorton Месяц назад +17

    Atlantic records biggest selling single to this very day. A monster tune. This is real Disco music. Chic changed the dance game.

  • @lyssah819
    @lyssah819 9 месяцев назад +63

    This music will never get old.

  • @SquirrelMonkeyCom
    @SquirrelMonkeyCom 4 года назад +2740

    That bass line.

  • @TachyBunker
    @TachyBunker 3 года назад +626

    I can't explain how much I love classic 70's/80's funk songs.

  • @squishmallowfan025
    @squishmallowfan025 Год назад +34

    This is a masterpiece. The bass note bend during the solo and the diminished chord at the "Savoy" part. They knew what they were doing.

    • @eddieabbott370
      @eddieabbott370 19 дней назад

      46 YEARS OLD. PURE CLASSIC. NOVEMBER 2024

  • @oscaru5342
    @oscaru5342 7 месяцев назад +33

    Damnnn, that bass is off the chain!

  • @jacobpule6390
    @jacobpule6390 2 года назад +31

    I don’t know which one I love more.
    That killer bass from Bernard Edwards.
    Or that classic, amazing guitar playing by Nile Rodgers. So goooooood!!!

  • @StevenC32
    @StevenC32 3 года назад +2144

    This song still sounds good 42 years later. I remember listening to this in 1979 when I was in High School. Good music never gets old.

    • @carlclarke5351
      @carlclarke5351 3 года назад +35

      Yessir! That was my official theme song in High School too!

    • @lisalu910
      @lisalu910 3 года назад +25

      Me too! This was popular when I was a senior in high school. It was SO cool then - still is!

    • @mariedupont1139
      @mariedupont1139 3 года назад +9

      Do you remember the line dance that we danced to

    • @philmccracken414
      @philmccracken414 2 года назад +16

      Same here. I was a junior when this came out. Fantastic era for music.

    • @patrickoconnor9104
      @patrickoconnor9104 2 года назад +20

      That bass is a relentless groove

  • @JB-fd6gr
    @JB-fd6gr 3 года назад +44

    Nile Rogers: legend. He combines rock-'n'-roll, funk, & classical all in one song. Thank you Let Chic!

  • @TomTom-OMG
    @TomTom-OMG 8 месяцев назад +8

    Everything about this music clip is pure perfection 🎉

  • @WalkingVibes4K
    @WalkingVibes4K Год назад +294

    Im leaving a comment so that after a month or a year or a decade when someone likes it i get a reminder to listen to this beautiful song again.!

    • @crecenciogonzalez9875
      @crecenciogonzalez9875 5 месяцев назад

      😂😂😂😂😂😂😂🤣🤣🤣🤣😱😱😱😱😱😱😱👌👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍❤️❤️❤️❤️

    • @chriscastillo4275
      @chriscastillo4275 4 месяца назад +2

      Get back in here! lol And be ready to shake yer a$$ (cuz it’s impossible not to)

    • @prakaashj5485
      @prakaashj5485 3 месяца назад +3

      One year passed.

    • @TrapAttire
      @TrapAttire 3 месяца назад +2

      😂

    • @lisasullivan2384
      @lisasullivan2384 Месяц назад +1

      Done!!

  • @mrmoore2050
    @mrmoore2050 5 лет назад +38

    That Guitar Riff!!! It's in my bones!!! Disco hips and pointing is imminent!

  • @jeremiahdeasy6803
    @jeremiahdeasy6803 3 года назад +118

    This is one of the best disco hit's of all time, classic record

  • @IlmuMasaHadapan
    @IlmuMasaHadapan 3 месяца назад +32

    One of the greatest vibrations ever created in the universe! This video deserve at least 10 billion views!

  • @d.greeleyjohn2937
    @d.greeleyjohn2937 4 года назад +47

    One of the best bass lines in the business, the solo bass part in the song is priceless,,
    Never tired of listening to this timeless classic!

  • @owenjackman426
    @owenjackman426 2 года назад +83

    Nile Rodgers really deserves to be in the Rock and Roll hall of fame. Also so cool that a song with violins actually has violin players in the video!

    • @michellelekas211
      @michellelekas211 8 месяцев назад +4

      Love that ❤️❤️❤️❤️

    • @jeremynv89523
      @jeremynv89523 3 месяца назад +2

      I remember being surprised to see that, the first time I saw he video.

  • @djcorona319
    @djcorona319 2 месяца назад +9

    Best bass line ever! Bernard Edward is a beast! The best disco song ever! ❤

  • @MariaHidalgo-gg5gv
    @MariaHidalgo-gg5gv 2 месяца назад +5

    Oui, moi aussi j'ecoute encore, j'ai 65 ans, à Marseille, et je me souviens de mes années au collège. Il y avait aussi James Brown qui se taillait une bonne place, en tous cas merci à eux et à tous ceux qui les aiment ❤

  • @muffs55mercury61
    @muffs55mercury61 2 года назад +65

    I remember people couldn't get enough of this one. It debuted in Nov, 1978 and was in the top 40 for almost five months and number 1 for 6 non-consecutive weeks. A great time and memories for me and still listen to all the music from that era.

    • @deborahpaley21
      @deborahpaley21 10 месяцев назад +1

      HUGE

    • @paulweber3962
      @paulweber3962 10 месяцев назад

      This one was one of several "Christmas Gift Singles." People bought them as gifts too. Check the charts and so many songs stayed #1 in December because of gift sales. This one was an absolute monster though!

  • @KOHF34
    @KOHF34 Год назад +125

    Bernard Edwards not only managed to play that sick bass line, but he did so in a business suit. The man should have his own wing in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for pulling that off.

    • @josiechas
      @josiechas 11 месяцев назад +5

      You're right that is a great bass line.

    • @dilsiam
      @dilsiam 9 месяцев назад +3

      This was a time when people did use clothes, Mr Bernard looks very good in his suit...

    • @nadabrahmamedia731
      @nadabrahmamedia731 5 месяцев назад +1

      not taking anything away from bernard’s great bass line, but in this film they’re all miming to their own prerecorded studio track and not playing what we’re hearing… perhaps he wore the suit in the studio when they recorded it… 🤷‍♂️

  • @don00001lol
    @don00001lol 5 лет назад +13

    That’s a really great song.🎹🎤🎼🎸🎺🎷🎤🥁🎻
    1:40 Bernard and Niles taking the groove to the next destination!

  • @rubbersoul3723
    @rubbersoul3723 3 года назад +69

    One of the real masterpieces of late 70s funk/R&B. Songs like this at this time shot across all the divides and reminded us that we all belong to the same family.

  • @bigg4057
    @bigg4057 2 года назад +165

    This was a era of time music was just pure gold …hell YESSS..

  • @timprismusic376
    @timprismusic376 3 года назад +169

    That string arrangement, those progressions are FIRE!!,

  • @FructuosoGonzalezDefez
    @FructuosoGonzalezDefez 16 дней назад +1

    Tengo ,70 años y esta musica me trae unos recuesdos discotequeros fabulosos una epoca inolvidable

  • @saintandrew9860
    @saintandrew9860 4 года назад +2032

    Incredible hit, who’s still here ?

  • @debbiemathieson2766
    @debbiemathieson2766 3 месяца назад +11

    Greetings from new zealand 🇳🇿 55 yr old kiwi, disco lives forever, music is freedom 🌏 🎵

  • @doyleperkins4916
    @doyleperkins4916 4 года назад +138

    One of my all time favorite songs...I am a child of the 70s, born in the 60s...I'm now in my 50s...If I live fifty more years, I will still want to get down and move to this beat...Life furnishes the RHYTHM...

    • @forex85
      @forex85 4 года назад +3

      I was born in 1975 but i wish if if lived in 1950s , 1960s and 1970

    • @stanley6920051
      @stanley6920051 4 года назад +5

      hit song of my schooldays..
      love the memories it brings...

    • @mikey6214
      @mikey6214 4 года назад +5

      Same, born in the late 60’s. I remember grooving to this song at skateway roller disco, had my own skates, with hand painted markings on them. For a few years we lived on our skates.

    • @reginakey8794
      @reginakey8794 4 года назад +1

      Ah freakout

  • @FedorMachida
    @FedorMachida 3 месяца назад +6

    I am in love with the lady singer in the purple! Great beat. The Bass player is a beast.

  • @maxinenall9950
    @maxinenall9950 Год назад +58

    Life was so much better in the 70's 😍 Great music, dancing and the fantastic clothes 🥰

  • @PerogiXW
    @PerogiXW 2 года назад +367

    Nile Rodgers is an incredible talent. I'm happy I got to be alive at the same time as the greatest funk guitarist of all time.

    • @gabotdf
      @gabotdf 2 года назад +18

      He's funk IQ is insane

    • @SandroSilva-tv1oe
      @SandroSilva-tv1oe 2 года назад +3

      kikikiki

    • @terracecrofts7581
      @terracecrofts7581 Год назад +6

      No not just one of the greatest funk guitarists just one of the best guitarists full stop that's all a great man

    • @sandrinerousseau6579
      @sandrinerousseau6579 Год назад +5

      l'important dans le funk et le disco c'est la musique qui est derrière qui est hyper recherché et qui pourtant semble simple et limpide juste pour nous faire danser... très intéressant c ' etait ...

    • @probalbagchi1457
      @probalbagchi1457 Год назад +11

      Don’t forget Bernard Edwards

  • @Sapphire_007
    @Sapphire_007 3 месяца назад +52

    The instrumentation in the music of the 70's was unbeatable and there was no choice but to dance and freak out!

    • @marlonjackson3244
      @marlonjackson3244 3 месяца назад

      You should listen to: La Toya Jackson - My Love Has Passed You By (1980) 🌹

    • @boywonderrr71
      @boywonderrr71 3 месяца назад

      Man the bassist is one of the best!! Plays so clean!!

    • @LauraShaw-ur6sx
      @LauraShaw-ur6sx 3 месяца назад

      ​@@boywonderrr717n

  • @1goldbaby
    @1goldbaby 2 месяца назад +14

    The smoothest. Ever. Now this is REAL DISCO...OFTEN IMITATED, BUT CAN'T BE DUPLICATED.

  • @kaushikganguli1091
    @kaushikganguli1091 4 года назад +168

    30 yrs of listening to Le Freak. Never tired of jiving. After so much listening, the structure of the song is amazing.

  • @MarcG7424
    @MarcG7424 5 лет назад +25

    Totally underrated this band deserves to be in the R&R Hall of Fame the bass and guitar riffs are classics

  • @davidrobertooliverosborrer9302
    @davidrobertooliverosborrer9302 2 года назад +12

    I don't know a more electrifying and catchy rhythm than the bass of this song...Simply spectacular...!!!!

  • @mexwyatt2211
    @mexwyatt2211 9 месяцев назад +33

    So sad that my generation today isn’t like this :(

  • @doyleperkins4916
    @doyleperkins4916 4 года назад +35

    One of the best surprise hits of all time...I think this came out in 1978 when I was 13...the whole damned nation thrilled to the beat and rhythm of Chic's Le Freak...

  • @paulcampbell6377
    @paulcampbell6377 3 года назад +132

    I cannot believe i saw Chic at the Liverpool Empire in 1978, so cool.

    • @yanethaguilar8712
      @yanethaguilar8712 3 года назад +2

      Oyeeee que biennn... para mi eso era un sueño que nunca cumplí 😞

  • @scottyboettcher8191
    @scottyboettcher8191 5 лет назад +38

    Never tired of listening to this timeless classic!
    toy story 3
    What a groovy bass line...
    Essa musica marcou uma geração. Que Saudade.

  • @eugenemanning3340
    @eugenemanning3340 7 месяцев назад +15

    The man is a bassist out of this world!😅

    • @thiammady4782
      @thiammady4782 Месяц назад

      Late Bernard Edwards left his mark with this.

  • @felixgarcianazco9496
    @felixgarcianazco9496 2 года назад +11

    QUE MARAVILLA PEDAZO DE BAJO VIVAN LOS 70/80¡¡

  • @a.tanner8524
    @a.tanner8524 Год назад +231

    One of the greatest songs ever made. Hands down

    • @KilluaZodyck2000
      @KilluaZodyck2000 Год назад +1

      Maybe back then but I can’t agree with you

    • @GiselleGrape
      @GiselleGrape Год назад +5

      Absolutely!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
      Couldn’t agree with you MORE!!!!!!
      Remember the days of dancing to this song!!!!!!
      What an incredible and most memorable time of my life!!!
      Couldn’t wait for this song to be played at the discos! You would automatically jump up, and dance!!!!!!!!😊😊😊🎉🎉🎉❤❤❤

    • @shivansingh1633
      @shivansingh1633 Год назад +1

      Enjoy

    • @shivansingh1633
      @shivansingh1633 Год назад +1

      Keep on enjoying

    • @cherrybaby3271
      @cherrybaby3271 Год назад +2

      Agreed 😂

  • @jbucktheman
    @jbucktheman 11 месяцев назад +58

    I’m not a big fan of disco but this song is definitely the best of the genre. The guitar riff and the baseline is some of the best of all time

    • @sstills951
      @sstills951 11 месяцев назад +9

      Nah you’re a fan of disco. Everybody is.

    • @Shaddyraddy92
      @Shaddyraddy92 10 месяцев назад +6

      The best Disco songs have unforgettable basslines🎶🎶🎸

  • @rodrigoaugustotapiavega8792
    @rodrigoaugustotapiavega8792 2 месяца назад +1

    Maravilhosos. Incríveis. FANTASTICOS. GENIAIS. ESTILOSOS. OS MELHORES DOS 70's. Obrigado.

  • @renjivargis804
    @renjivargis804 Год назад +50

    One of the greatest disco hits for ever

  • @cyberT3000
    @cyberT3000 6 месяцев назад +16

    This music is actually of my parent's time, but I've been obsessed since I was a kiddo. Still a banger today!

  • @FRANCOISE9732
    @FRANCOISE9732 Год назад +10

    J'ai 60 ans mais quand j'écoute Chic, j'en ai à peine 15... Une merveille

    • @Kierkegaard00
      @Kierkegaard00 Год назад

      Nan j'tassure t'en a vraiment 60 meme en ecoutant cette musique

  • @elderhardaway5674
    @elderhardaway5674 5 месяцев назад +6

    **Bernard Edwards** “Mr. Bass” Is The .**Four-String** **Bass-Master** His Playing Style Is “Incredible” And “Unique” **Nile Rodgers** “Lead Guitar” **Master Rhythm** “Style Sound” Makes It **All Outstanding** On Every Level!!!!! *****KUDOS*****

  • @ethanbrittain-watts9005
    @ethanbrittain-watts9005 2 года назад +325

    Most people don’t give the drummer some but the drummer is killer and deserves credit and recognition as well!

  • @Yaris510
    @Yaris510 5 лет назад +41

    What an awesome bass-line by the late, great Bernard Edwards. A fabulous track, as danceable now as it was back in the '70s

    • @nutritionevolution3
      @nutritionevolution3 5 лет назад +3

      More so now! we lack this kind of soulful and deep music ! WOW, we had no idea we the last era before the auto tune.

    • @GKboards
      @GKboards 5 лет назад +1

      @@nutritionevolution3 So, damn true! Preach, my man

    • @cbcool3029
      @cbcool3029 5 лет назад +2

      That's so true. I love these old disco tunes. You can't help but dance. I love it just as much now as I did back in the 70's. It was a magical time for music. So much fun growing up back then.

    • @porkfied
      @porkfied 4 года назад +1

      @@cbcool3029 Yes it was for sure,I can only go back in my mind though.

  • @fran-wk2pq
    @fran-wk2pq 3 года назад +126

    one of the best most positive songs ever..gets you moving, feelin funky

    • @abercrombieeeeeable
      @abercrombieeeeeable 3 года назад +2

      I can’t stop🕺🏻

    • @craigmcadams4221
      @craigmcadams4221 3 года назад +5

      The origins of the sons weren’t so positive, the chorus was “f*** off! Lol

    • @ethanang8099
      @ethanang8099 Год назад

      @@craigmcadams4221 But they make it non vulgar at all.

  • @Cinephileval
    @Cinephileval 8 месяцев назад +1

    La 1ère fois que j ai entendu cette chanson, c était en vacances avec mes parents dans le sud de la France ❤💖♥️💖♥️💖♥️💖♥️💖

  • @oraleechristopher6664
    @oraleechristopher6664 4 года назад +279

    I'm 55 yrs old now and still remember getting my groove dance on when I was like 12 to this song !! I would dance so much over & over to it I would be out of breath ... Awesome music !!❤️❤️❤️❤️💯💯💯💯💯

  • @sisterearthful
    @sisterearthful 5 лет назад +77

    I still can't believe how I would just get up and dance to this great Classic Disco song, (because I felt the rhythm and beat) with my co-workers, friends, and family occasions. When I saw Stevie Nicks' videos of "Stand Back," and other dance videos of her going up and down the stairs, I bought a black dress and black satin shoes. I love all of my memories. ❤️💙♥️ LOL!

  • @paulm749
    @paulm749 2 года назад +262

    Never been a big fan of disco, but this song is one of the finest compositions regardless of genre, and the break that begins at 1:40 just takes it up to another level entirely! Freakin' brilliant!

    • @poloshirtsamurai
      @poloshirtsamurai 2 года назад +18

      Le Freakin' brilliant, you mean.

    • @kellymontgomery1293
      @kellymontgomery1293 2 года назад +6

      that, my friend, is Niles Rodgers!

    • @pauloblunt4772
      @pauloblunt4772 2 года назад +2

      You got it man, exactly from 1:40. I love it also.

    • @TremereTT
      @TremereTT 2 года назад +5

      they were invited to join a friend in Studio 54. but that friend forgot to put them on the gießt list of Studio 54, so they weren't allowed in by the bouncer....
      that is the song about that fiasco. their first number one Hit too... lol

    • @TrackRecord3455
      @TrackRecord3455 2 года назад

      @@TremereTT where did you first hear of this story?

  • @jennifersmith1204
    @jennifersmith1204 3 месяца назад +8

    Those 70s hits were the jam and still jamming in 2o24❤❤❤❤❤❤❤love them ❤❤❤❤😊😊😊😊😊

  •  3 года назад +22

    Recuerdo muy bien de niño cuando compraron el longplay, sonaba maravillosa esa música. En casa hubo varios discos de Chic. RIP Bernard Edwards, uno de los más creativos bajistas que haya existido.

  • @baronvonblueeyes7685
    @baronvonblueeyes7685 4 года назад +563

    This band has the most underrated bass player.

    • @robvoyles
      @robvoyles 3 года назад +46

      He was not underrated!! EVERYBODY.... knew Bernard Edwards was the best with Louis Johnson as well!

    • @edgarcordova9500
      @edgarcordova9500 3 года назад +6

      Not true...

    • @SweetTea742
      @SweetTea742 3 года назад +5

      That's not true at all!!!!

    • @laminage
      @laminage 3 года назад +13

      Yes, and Tony Thompson was an underated Drummer. Hard to believe this was inspired because they weren't allowed in Studio 54.

    • @albertomaldonado3675
      @albertomaldonado3675 3 года назад +7

      Not true, everyone related to this genre knew who Bernard Edwards was, an absolute legend on the bass🔥

  • @FulgencioLozanoMartínez
    @FulgencioLozanoMartínez Год назад +25

    Los " padres" de la música disco. No caben comentarios, todo lo que se diga, se queda pequeño. Obra maestra.

  • @thomasrobbins4796
    @thomasrobbins4796 Месяц назад +1

    One of my favorites. The build up,with the violins and guitars is amazing. Love it.

  • @ragamuffin92
    @ragamuffin92 2 года назад +44

    I was never a big fan of disco, but Chic REALLY knocked me out. What a band! And oh, what a joy to listen to them!

  • @trancefreak64
    @trancefreak64 5 лет назад +150

    Bernard Edwards, My man slammin that bassline! RIP

    • @jimjam1719
      @jimjam1719 5 лет назад +10

      you bet,,,,,, he's one cool cat,,,, with really cool crafty bass lines,,, not in just this song, but all of his stuff. he's a master bass man. class act.

    • @LinkRocks
      @LinkRocks 5 лет назад +8

      Yes! One of the greatest bassists of all time. Such sick grooves.

    • @tabby4949
      @tabby4949 5 лет назад +4

      Is he the one wearing glasses?

    • @Miist3rDuce1
      @Miist3rDuce1 4 года назад +3

      It ashemd that bernard left us in 1996

    • @colinjennings3661
      @colinjennings3661 4 года назад

      He was a genius. And Nile Rogers. All of chics hits are absolute classics.

  • @melovebono
    @melovebono 3 года назад +397

    I was 17... I was in the hospital. I had been a passenger in a car wreck that broke my back. 😔
    This song came on and it was still pretty new. I was up dancing in my hospital room.... I was doing the freak.... and by the end of the song.... me and two nurses and the guy who delivered food was getting DOWNNN in my hospital room. LOL
    Yeah yeah I know... they shoulda been working and not dancing... but I assure you... that little dance healed me as much as the 6 hour surgery.
    Thank U Good Sam hospital employees from July of 1979ish 🖐🥰 xo xo

    • @abbiewhite2767
      @abbiewhite2767 2 года назад +29

      I requested that this song be played while having a spinal MRI a few years ago. Listening to this music made me happy during the procedure.

    • @melovebono
      @melovebono 2 года назад +18

      @@abbiewhite2767 I know exactly what you mean lol

    • @melovebono
      @melovebono 2 года назад +9

      @@abbiewhite2767 you know I really do believe music soothes the soul. If I’m in a bad mood but I hear one of my favorite songs it really lifts my spirits. I wish you lived next door we could open our windows and blast some REAL good music. I’m in my 60’s so I got some songs you wouldn’t think was even legal ! lol @myself again hunny bunny ROFLMBO have a great night. Sweet dreams.

    • @moi-d5w
      @moi-d5w 2 года назад +6

      LOVE this story

    • @Annayasha
      @Annayasha 2 года назад +6

      What a great story! Good music is timeless and even healing 😊

  • @SouleimanBarkad
    @SouleimanBarkad 5 месяцев назад +63

    Am 56 years old I listened this song 80s till now oh its sweet!!!❤

    • @lynndafarmer
      @lynndafarmer 5 месяцев назад +3

      I’m 63! I still sing this song!

    • @DrBackshotsV2
      @DrBackshotsV2 5 месяцев назад +1

      You should give a try to the remaster by bbno$ he used a sample from this song and it sounds really good

    • @souldrakula8353
      @souldrakula8353 4 месяца назад

      Me too, I'm 43.

    • @eliflaurayasa5782
      @eliflaurayasa5782 2 месяца назад

      48 still loving it....freak😂

  • @charlesbrooks9272
    @charlesbrooks9272 2 года назад +11

    I am very grateful that I was blessed to live in an era that had great music produced like this diamond from “Chic”…. 1979… A time when DJ’s would play great music in parks in Las Vegas and it was simply fun, entertainment,respectful, laughter, dancing and great family gatherings at no cost…Thank you “Chic” and all the great artists for your work!🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿

  • @JimSting
    @JimSting 2 года назад +22

    One of the best funk tracks ever

  • @tadeuszatrasik7606
    @tadeuszatrasik7606 2 года назад +10

    Klasyczne disco, fenomenalny numer . Megahit , numer 1 w Stanach Zjednoczonych rok 1978

  • @timothykozlowski3346
    @timothykozlowski3346 5 месяцев назад +58

    Nile Rogers is still going strong in the music industry

    • @bryanwilliams3665
      @bryanwilliams3665 3 месяца назад +1

      Saw him a few months ago in Sydney,, Awesome.

  • @TonyTone1
    @TonyTone1 2 года назад +26

    WOW this great disco song takes me way way back to ‘78 great disco era in NYC as 14 years old. Went to house parties 🎉 since I was too young to go to nite club.

    • @bobmarley4272
      @bobmarley4272 Год назад

      This is funk music, not disco. Disco comes from funk though.

  • @salcin9558
    @salcin9558 2 года назад +18

    And that, ladies and gentlemen, is how you make great quality popular music with class and talent. A lesson, really.

  • @gnosis7662
    @gnosis7662 4 года назад +15

    Wow! They don't write music like this anymore! The 70's was the best decade for music, in my humble opinion.

  • @jehovah1ize
    @jehovah1ize 4 месяца назад +4

    I grew up in the 70s, and this brings back lovely memories. ❤

  • @alanswann9338
    @alanswann9338 2 года назад +734

    The bass-lead instrumental part from 1:40 to 2:44 is absolute magic! If your foot doesn't tap, you must be already dead.

  • @LeFouGallois
    @LeFouGallois 4 года назад +14

    Classic tracks never age. I grew up with this music. Even now when I hear the unmistakable sound of a Nile Rodgers guitar riff, such as on 'Get Lucky' it is like meeting up with a friend again, or finding your safe place. Music to move your feet, your heart and your soul. xX Xx

  • @johnsanfilippo448
    @johnsanfilippo448 Год назад +9

    The greatest group of the disco era ! They just kept pumpin good songs with great beats one after another . God I miss those times

  • @paulcannell7188
    @paulcannell7188 4 месяца назад +4

    I love that groove between Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers halfway through.

  • @edalder2000
    @edalder2000 5 лет назад +30

    Oh that Nile Rodgers guitar line!! I saw a video where CHIC was doing this with Johnny Marr doing THAT guitar line. Heaven.