The Best of Chic, Volume 2
68 min · 17 tracks · R&B · funk rock
Funky grooves and soulful harmonies intertwine, showcasing Chic's mastery in the dance music landscape of the late '70s and early '80s.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady pacing for social gatherings danceable grooves for celebration climactic moments throughout listening
- Context
- Released in 1991, 'The Best of Chic, Volume 2' arrived during a transitional period for the band after their initial disbandment in 1983. This compilation featured tracks that highlighted their influence on disco and R&B, while also marking Chic's return to the public eye as they sought to regain prominence in a changing musical landscape.
- If you like
- R&B, funk rock
The Best of Chic, Volume 2 is an album by Chic. Funky grooves and soulful harmonies intertwine, showcasing Chic's mastery in the dance music landscape of the late '70s and early '80s. 'The Best of Chic, Volume 2' is significant for its compilation of hits that helped define the disco era, capturing the essence of Chic's impact on popular music. The album includes tracks that have been sampled and revered by later generations, solidifying Chic's legacy as a foundational influence in the genres of funk and R&B. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Best of Chic, Volume 2 sound like?
Funky grooves and soulful harmonies intertwine, showcasing Chic's mastery in the dance music landscape of the late '70s and early '80s. Rooted in R&B and funk rock.
What makes The Best of Chic, Volume 2 by Chic notable?
'The Best of Chic, Volume 2' is significant for its compilation of hits that helped define the disco era, capturing the essence of Chic's impact on popular music. The album includes tracks that have been sampled and revered by later generations, solidifying Chic's legacy as a foundational influence in the genres of funk and R&B. Released in 1991, 'The Best of Chic, Volume 2' arrived during a transitional period for the band after their initial disbandment in 1983. This compilation featured tracks that highlighted their influence on disco and R&B, while also marking Chic's return to the public eye as they sought to regain prominence in a changing musical landscape.
Who is The Best of Chic, Volume 2 for?
The Best of Chic, Volume 2 works well if you're into steady pacing for social gatherings, danceable grooves for celebration and climactic moments throughout listening.
How many songs are on The Best of Chic, Volume 2?
The Best of Chic, Volume 2 has 17 tracks, running approximately 68 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Rebels Are We 3:21
- 2 What About Me 4:18
- 3 26 4:04
- 4 Will You Cry (When You Hear This Song) 4:09
- 5 Stage Fright 3:39
- 6 Real People Standout 3:45
- 7 Hangin 3:38
- 8 Give Me the Lovin' 3:31
- 9 At Last I Am Free Standout 3:48
- 10 Just Out of Reach 3:29
- 11 When You Love Somebody 5:08
- 12 Your Love Is Cancelled 4:15
- 13 Believer 5:07
- 14 You Are Beautiful Standout 4:35
- 15 Flashback 4:30
- 16 You Can't Do It Alone 4:47
- 17 Tavern on the Green 2:14
Learn More
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.
