Chic Mystique
1992 single by Chic
"Chic Mystique" | ||||
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Single by Chic | ||||
from the album Chic-ism | ||||
B-side | "Remix" | |||
Released | January 30, 1992 | |||
Recorded | 1991 | |||
Genre | Disco[1] | |||
Length | 4:04 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Bernard Edwards, Nile Rodgers, Princesa | |||
Producer(s) | Bernard Edwards, Nile Rodgers, Roger Sanchez | |||
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"Chic Mystique" is a song by American disco and R&B act Chic. Written and produced by guitarist Nile Rodgers and bass-player Bernard Edwards, it was released in January 1992 by Warner Bros. Records as the second single from their eight album, Chic-Ism (1992). The song was a number-one hit on the US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart, but didn't reach the Billboard Hot 100. It also achieved moderate success in many European countries where it was a top-25 hit.
Track listings
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Credits
- Engineered by Doug DeAngelis
- Keyboards by James Preston
- Mixed by Doug DeAngelis and Roger S.
- Remixed by Roger S.
- Saxophone by Deji Coker
- Backing vocals by Robin Clark and Fonzi Thornton
Charts
Weekly charts
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Cover and sample versions
The lyrics were used in Manix's 2013 song "Rave Fantasy", which is where the title came from.[15]
References
- ^ Molanphy, Chris (January 19, 2021). "These Are the Good Times Edition". Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia (Podcast). Slate. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 56.
- ^ "Chic – Chic Mystique" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
- ^ "Chic – Chic Mystique" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
- ^ "European Dance Radio" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 9, no. 11. March 14, 1992. p. 24. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ^ Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin - levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Tammi. ISBN 978-951-1-21053-5.
- ^ "Chic – Chic Mystique" (in French). Les classement single.
- ^ "Chic – Chic Mystique" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
- ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Chic" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40.
- ^ "Chic – Chic Mystique" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
- ^ "Chic – Chic Mystique". Swiss Singles Chart.
- ^ UK Singles Chart OfficialCharts.com (Retrieved April 19, 2009)
- ^ a b Billboard allmusic.com (Retrieved April 19, 2009)
- ^ "1992 Year-End Airplay Charts: European Dance Radio" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 9, no. 51/52. December 19, 1992. p. 20. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
- ^ Manix, "Rave Fantasy" from WhoSampled
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