VIDEO: Nile Rodgers on the Making of David Bowie’s ‘Let’s Dance’
Nile Rodgers is one of music’s most prolific producers, having worked with an incredibly diverse roster of artists, from Diana Ross to Mick Jagger to Duran Duran, but one of…
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Nile Rodgers is one of music’s most prolific producers, having worked with an incredibly diverse roster of artists, from Diana Ross to Mick Jagger to Duran Duran, but one of his biggest musical contributions is his work on David Bowie’s massive 1983 album Let’s Dance.
In honor of Rodgers’ birthday today (September 19), we look back at the clip below from a Village Recording Studios event during 2015's Grammy Week where he talks about how the Let’s Dance title track came to be.
Erica Banas is a news blogger who's been covering the rock/classic rock world since 2014. The coolest event she's ever covered in person was the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. (Sir Paul McCartney inducting Foo Fighters? C'mon now!) She's also well-versed in etiquette and extraordinarily nice. #TransRightsAreHumanRights
