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   Bernard Edwards (October 31, 1952 – April 18, 1996) was an American musician, songwriter and record producer, known primarily for his work in disco music with guitarist Nile Rodgers, with whom he co-founded Chic.

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3. www.standard.co.uk › culture › musicRemembering Chic bassist Bernard Edwards, the other half of ...

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   Feb 18, 2019 · Learn about the life and legacy of Bernard Edwards, the late bassist of Chic, who co-wrote and played on disco classics like Le Freak and Good Times. Discover how he influenced hip-hop, pop and rock with his grooves and collaborations.

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   Nov 24, 2023 · Along with guitarist Nile Rodgers, the late Bernard Edwards helped define one of the most distinctive sounds of disco – the sparse, sophisticated, yet highly rhythmic groove of Chic.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chic_(band)Chic (band) - Wikipedia

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   Chic (stylized CHIC; / ʃ iː k / SHEEK), currently called Nile Rodgers & Chic, is an American disco band that was formed in 1972 by guitarist Nile Rodgers and bassist Bernard Edwards. [1]

7. www.independent.co.uk › news › peopleObituary: Bernard Edwards | The Independent | The Independent

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   Bernard Edwards was a funky bassist and co-writer of Chic, the disco group that created hits like "Le Freak" and "Good Times". He also produced records for Diana Ross, Sister Sledge, Robert Palmer and Rod Stewart, among others.

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   How did Bernard Edwards die?

   • In 1992, the group reformed, and Edwards was performing in Japan when he fell ill. He was found dead in his room by Nile Rodgers. He had nearly completed work on a new Power Station album. Bernard Edwards, bass-player, composer, producer: born Green-ville, North Carolina 31 October 1952; died Tokyo 18 April 1996.

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   Who is Bernard Edwards?

   • Bernard Edwards (October 31, 1952 – April 18, 1996) was an American musician, songwriter and record producer, known primarily for his work in disco music with guitarist Nile Rodgers, with whom he co-founded Chic. In 2017, Edwards was selected as the 53rd greatest bassist of all time by Bass Player magazine.

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   How did Bernard Edwards become famous?

   • Bernard Edwards managed to transcend the ephemeral nature of dance music to create true pop classics. Unless they're singers like Sting or Paul McCartney, or behave like lechers a la Bill Wyman or Gene Simmons (of Kiss), few bass-players achieve any kind of fame or notoriety in the music industry.

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   What influenced Bernard Edwards?

   • Inspired by the 70s funk music he grew up with, Bernard Edwards drew upon his formative R&B influences to showcase his virtuosity on I Want Your Love, a 1978 hit for Chic which easily boasts one of the best Bernard Edwards basslines.

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9. www.thisisdig.com › feature › best-bernard-edwardsBest Bernard Edwards Basslines: 10 Disco Classics From Chic ...

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   Oct 31, 2022 · Learn about the legacy of Bernard Edwards, the bassist for disco legends Chic, who also played for Madonna, Diana Ross and Sister Sledge. Discover his best basslines, from the funky grooves of Le Freak and Good Times to the catchy riffs of Upside Down and Material Girl.

10. knowyourbassplayer.com › 2015/8/28-bernard-edwardsBernard Edwards (Chic) | Know Your Bass Player

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    Aug 28, 2015 · Among the most sampled bassist ever, and an absolute master of the groove, Edwards’ immaculate tone by way of flat-wound strings on a MusicMan Stingray bass, matchless use of rhythm and space, and his indelible melodic genius continues to inspire generations of players ranging from rock, pop, hip-hop, jazz, disco, dance, funk, and rhythm and ...