The Nile Rodgers Story
Simon Le Bon from Duran Duran charted the career of Nile Rodgers as a musician, producer and all round hit maker in the two part programme Lost In Music: The Nile Rodgers Story.
Nile Rodgers on the inspiration behind his songs
The Nile Rodgers Story
It sounded great, it felt great and the riff was great
Le Freak was written after Nile and his bassist Bernard Edwards were refused entry in to legendary nightclub Studio 54. They decided to have their own New Year's Eve party and started jamming on the street, which lead to the creation of the multi-million selling single.
Nile Rodgers on how the hit Le Freak was written
The Nile Rodgers Story
I could make your secretary a star...
Nile Rodgers turned down the chance to work with the Rolling Stones, instead asking to work with Atlantic Records' smallest acts.
Nile Rodgers on why he did not want to produce the Rolling Stones
The Nile Rodgers Story
He is the Picasso of Rock ‘n’ RollNile Rodgers on David Bowie
He went on to work with some of the greatest names in music, including David Bowie and Madonna
Nile Rodgers on David Bowie
The Nile Rodgers Story
Nile Rodgers on Madonna
The Nile Rodgers Story
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Lost In Music: The Nile Rogers Story
'He really thinks of himself as a hitmaker' says Simon Le Bon of Nile Rodgers. Listen to the show in full here.
