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Chic Freak and More Treats

Chic · 2003

59 min · 13 tracks · R&B · funk rock

A vibrant celebration of disco infused with funk grooves and soaring melodies that invites everyone to the dance floor.

Why this album works

Best for
vibrant dance floor anthems wave-like energy shifts celebratory group sing-alongs
Context
Released in 2003, 'Chic Freak and More Treats' marks a significant reunion for Chic, coming almost two decades after their last studio album, 'Chic-ism' in 1992. At this point in their career, Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards had already solidified their legacy as pioneers of disco and funk, but this collection reintroduced their classic hits to a new generation while showcasing remixes and fresh interpretations.
If you like
R&B, funk rock

Chic Freak and More Treats is an album by Chic, released in 2003. A vibrant celebration of disco infused with funk grooves and soaring melodies that invites everyone to the dance floor. The album plays a crucial role in reviving interest in Chic's extensive catalog during the early 2000s disco resurgence. Its tracks, particularly 'Good Times' and 'Le Freak', remain influential, shaping the sound of contemporary pop and dance music. The album has been recognized for its contributions to the genre and continues to be celebrated among fans and critics alike. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Chic Freak and More Treats sound like?

A vibrant celebration of disco infused with funk grooves and soaring melodies that invites everyone to the dance floor. Rooted in R&B and funk rock.

What makes Chic Freak and More Treats by Chic notable?

The album plays a crucial role in reviving interest in Chic's extensive catalog during the early 2000s disco resurgence. Its tracks, particularly 'Good Times' and 'Le Freak', remain influential, shaping the sound of contemporary pop and dance music. The album has been recognized for its contributions to the genre and continues to be celebrated among fans and critics alike. Released in 2003, 'Chic Freak and More Treats' marks a significant reunion for Chic, coming almost two decades after their last studio album, 'Chic-ism' in 1992. At this point in their career, Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards had already solidified their legacy as pioneers of disco and funk, but this collection reintroduced their classic hits to a new generation while showcasing remixes and fresh interpretations.

Who is Chic Freak and More Treats for?

Chic Freak and More Treats works well if you're into vibrant dance floor anthems, wave-like energy shifts and celebratory group sing-alongs.

How many songs are on Chic Freak and More Treats?

Chic Freak and More Treats has 13 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·59:38

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Everybody Dance Standout 5:06
  • 2 Dance, Dance, Dance 4:40
  • 3 Let's Dance 4:43
  • 4 Le Freak Standout 4:36
  • 5 Upside Down 3:44
  • 6 Do That Dance 3:57
  • 7 He's the Greatest Dancer 4:19
  • 8 Good Times Standout 4:49
  • 9 I Want Your Love 5:27
  • 10 Music Is My House 4:09
  • 11 We Are Family 5:54
  • 12 Do That Dance (Dancehall/Rap remix) 3:50
  • 13 Just One World 4:18

Release Date

January 1, 2003

Genre

funk rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

59 min 38 sec