Chic

Critic Score
Based on 3 reviews
1977 Ratings: #113 / 220
User Score
Based on 123 ratings
1977 Ratings: #229
November 22, 1977 / Release Date
LP / Format
Atlantic / Label
Disco, Funk
Soul
/ Genre
Full Credits
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Critic Reviews

woaeo
NR

A hidden gem for sure

Milanesadesojas
83

The first time I listened to this was on vinyl, and it was really good so I decided to check out the digital version and not gonna lie, it wasn't as good as the vinyl, but it's still a really solid disco/funk record.

noisefirst
80

FULL REVIEW: One night, a postman and a guitarist walk onto a train. It sounds like the beginning of some sort of shitty joke you’d find stuffed inside a christmas cracker (what would be the punchline? The postman asking, “Can I be the mail lead”?). Instead, what the world got was Chic Organisation Ltd. Not only would guitarist Nile Rodgers and postman-turned-bassist Bernard Edwards become the two geniuses behind Chic’s entire discography, but they would also go on to ... read more

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ITZJEFF24
78

Favorite Tracks:
Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah Yowsah Yowsah) - São Paulo - Everybody Dance - Strike Up The Band

opnich
80

Bom demais

KalleN
80

A lovely debut and a straight up disco-funk classic. The lyrics are fun and the grooves are very danceable. It’s the kind of record that knows exactly what it wants to do and does it well. I really enjoy Chic’s sound and this album lays the foundation perfectly.

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