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December 1978: CHIC Hit No. 1 with "Le Freak"

"Le Freak" single
And to think, it would have all been different if that bouncer at Studio 54 hadn't said no.
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Nile Rodgers
Bernard Edwards
disco
1978
Atlantic Records
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October 1978: Chaka Khan Steps Into the Solo Spotlight

Anything you want done, baby, she'll do it - naturally.
When Chaka proved she was every woman.
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Ashford & Simspon
1978
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September 1978: Funkadelic Releases "One Nation Under a Groove"

George Clinton performs with his group Funkadelic, wearing one of his typically crazy outfits. (Photo by Lynn Goldsmith/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images)
The title track stands as Funkadelic's lone million-selling single.
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George Clinton
1978
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November 1978: Earth, Wind & Fire Release "September"

American soul, funk and disco group Earth, Wind & Fire performing on stage, USA, 3rd February 1978. Left to right: Verdine White, Maurice White, Philip Bailey and Al McKay. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images)
The timeless classic peaked at #8 on the Hot 100.
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September
1978
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August 1978: Chic Releases "C'est Chic"

Chic perform on stage in London, October 1979. Left to right: Luci Martin, Bernard Edwards, Nile Rodgers and Alfa Anderson. (Photo by Gus Stewart/Redferns)
The album arrived with monster hit, "Le Freak."
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Nile Rodgers
Chic
1978
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