Tongue in Chic cover

Tongue in Chic

Chic · 1982

32 min · 7 tracks · R&B · funk rock

A vibrant blend of funky grooves and soulful melodies capturing the essence of early '80s dance music.

Why this album works

'Tongue in Chic' features the hit single '(Everybody Say) Chic', which became a staple at dance clubs and received critical acclaim. The album showcased Chic's influence on the disco and funk genres during a time when they were facing significant shifts in popular music tastes.
Best for
steady rhythmic movement uplifting dance vibes short, engaging tracks
Context
Released on November 1, 1982, 'Tongue in Chic' was Chic's fourth studio album, following their successful 'Risqué' (1979). At this point in their career, the band was navigating the evolving disco landscape while still maintaining their signature sound, marked by intricate arrangements and compelling hooks.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Hangin' 5:12
  • 2 I Feel Your Love Comin' On Standout 6:53
  • 3 When You Love Someone Standout 5:07
  • 4 Chic (Everybody Say) Standout 4:47
  • 5 Hey Fool 2:59
  • 6 Sharing Love 2:41
  • 7 City Lights 4:28

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