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Nile Rodgers and the Disco World Cup: Quarter-Final Results

Nile Rodgers speaks to Steve about forming Chic, why he'll never fault pop music, and how an encounter with Grace Jones inspired one of the band's biggest hits.

Plus our Disco World Cup reaches the quarter final, and it's a nail-bitingly tense tie between two disco giants.

3 hours

Last on

Wed 6 Sep 2017 16:00

Music Played

  • LCD Soundsystem

    Emotional Haircut

    • Columbia.
  • The Fall

    Lost In Music

    • Artful.
  • Softer Still

    1993

    • Label Fandango.
  • Top Cat

    Request The Style

    • Dancehall Selecta: CD2.
    • 7.
  • Washed Out

    Burn Out Blues

    • Stones Throw Records.
  • Blondie

    Heart Of Glass (Apollo Theatre, Glasgow, 31 Dec 1979)

  • Talking Heads

    Road To Nowhere

    • Virgin.
  • Kae Tempest

    Tunnel Vision

    • Fiction Records.
  • Everything Everything

    Desire

    • RCA Records.
  • Curtis Mayfield

    Move On Up

    • MCI.
  • The Caress

    You're Always Miles Away

    • Single.
    • Fierce Panda.
    • 001.
  • Bicep

    Glue

    • Ninja Tune.
  • Rancid

    Ruby Soho

    • And Out Come The Wolves.
    • 9.
  • Small Faces

    Whatcha Gonna Do About It

    • The Decca Anthology 1965-1967.
    • Sanctuary Records Group.
    • 1.
  • Alvvays

    Dreams Tonite

    • Transgressive Records.
  • Loleatta Holloway

    Hit and Run

    • Loleatta.
    • VERSE MUSIC GROUP LLP.
  • Superorganism

    Something For Your M. I. N .D

  • The Zutons

    You Will, You Won't

    • Deltasonic.
  • Kojey Radical

    Utopia

    • In God's Body.
    • PUSHCRAYONS.
  • The Wannadies

    Hit

    • Indolent.
  • Ride

    Cali

    • Wichita Recordings.
  • The Real Thing

    Can You Feel The Force?

    • The Seventies Album (Various Artists).
    • Sanctuary.
    • 16.
  • Beastie Boys

    Sabotage

    • Grand Royal.
  • TORRES

    Three Futures

    • 4AD.
  • Real Estate

    Saturday

    • Domino Recording Co.
  • Morrissey

    You're The One For Me, Fatty

    • EMI.
  • Chic

    Good Times

    • The Last Days Of Disco (Film Soundtra.
    • Columbia.
  • The Walkmen

    The Rat

    • Record Collection.
  • The Sundowners

    Find Out For Yourself

    • Single.
    • Skeleton Key.
  • Roxy Music

    Virginia Plain

    • Virgin.
  • The National

    Day I Die

    • 4AD.
  • Hefner

    Pull Yourself Together

    • Too Pure.
  • Amadou & Mariam

    Filaou Bessame

    • Because Music.
  • The Family Cat

    Rocks Off

    • Out Of Time.
    • 12.
  • Downtown Boys

    Lips That Bite

    • Sub Pop.
  • Snapped Ankles

    Hanging With The Moon

    • Single.
    • The Leaf Label.

Broadcast

  • Wed 6 Sep 2017 16:00