Alfa Anderson, who lent her lead vocals to the seminal, Grammy Hall of Fame-inducted Chic track “Le Freak,” has died at 78. “Thank you for everything,” Nile Rodgers, who co-founded the 1970s disco ...

Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers met in 1970, working as New York City session musicians. They were part of an R&B group named after the city, with a hit record called “I’m Doing Fine Now.” Inspired ...