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Nile Rodgers was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with the Musical Excellence Award in 2017.

Nile Rodgers

Sonic innovator Nile Rodgers rocked beyond the boundaries of disco with inimitable guitar riffs fundamental to hip-hop, rock, and EDM.

Bowie, Madonna, Daft Punk & others sought out Rodgers' production prowess-yielding unabashedly freaky, incredibly danceable rock records. More on rockhall.com...

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Archival Items

Listed below are notable collections and items from the Rock Hall's Archives. You can find more by searching our catalog here.

Video: Evening With Nile Rodgers Part Two
Vice President of Education Warren Zanes interviews musician and producer Nile Rodgers. Rodgers discusses funk music, his early influences, and the club scene of the 1970s.

Artist Files on Chic, 1979-1980
The Michael Ochs Collection includes a folder of documents related to the band Chic.

Photograph File (Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum Records--Curatorial Affairs Division Records)
Undated folder of photographs of Nile Rodgers.

Cheese Borger Collection: Nile Rodgers Documents
Undated documents related to Nile Rodgers that can include photographs, press kits, and biographies

Philadelphia Inquirer Photographs
Photographs of Nile Rodgers, including press photos.

Nile Rodgers Lyrics and Photograph
The collection consists of a color photograph of Nile Rodgers and handwritten lyrics to "Good Times." The materials are undated.

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