Le Freak

An Upside Down Story of Family, Disco and Destiny
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Le Freak by Nile Rodgers is a captivating journey through the life of the legendary musician and producer. The memoir explores Rodgers' rise from a challenging childhood to becoming a pivotal figure in the music industry. Filled with vibrant stories of creating timeless hits and collaborations with iconic artists, Rodgers shares his personal and professional adventures with honesty and wit.
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This engaging biography offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a music legend, chronicling his journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a pivotal figure in the music industry. You might enjoy this if you're intrigued by stories of overcoming adversity, behind-the-scenes insights into the music world, or the vibrant history of disco and pop culture.

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Le Freak

The astonishing and wildly entertaining memoir of Nile Rodgers: legendary producer and co-founder of the band Chic.

The astonishing and wildly entertaining memoir of Nile Rodgers: legendary producer and co-founder of the band Chic.

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Legendary producer and co-founder of Chic, Nile Rodgers wrote We Are Family for Sister Sledge and I'm Coming Out for Diana Ross before producing Let's Dance for David Bowie and Like a Virgin for Madonna.

But before he reinvented pop music, Nile Rodgers invented himself.

Le Freak is the personal, moving story of a creative genius. It is also a stunning recreation of an ageβ€”told by the man who wrote its soundtrack.

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Le Freak by Nile Rodgers is lauded for its vivid depiction of Rodgers' life. Critics appreciate its rich storytelling of New York's vibrant music scene. The book is described as exhilarating and gripping, capturing Rodgers' journey from a challenging childhood to remarkable success. Filled with amusing and insightful reflections on life's essentials, it remains more than a series of famous encounters.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780751542776

Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 July 2012

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Sphere

Illustration: Section: 24, colour photos

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 126.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 240g

Pages: 336

About the Author

Nile Rodgers is one of the world's greatest producers and the co-founder of hit 70s band Chic.

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