I called all adults by their first names, and my mum was just another adult. I was the firstborn of my generation in the family, but because I was so close to my parents in age, they treated me with a kind of adult respect. They talked to me as an equal. Nile Rodgers adultagecall share on social
Music is the one part of the entertainment business where you can't fool anybody into buying a record. Nile Rodgers businessbuyentertainment Change image and share on social
If I could live in one city and do every single thing I do there, I would choose Venice. You can't turn your head without seeing something amazing. Nile Rodgers amazechoosecity Change image and share on social
The only person I have regrets about is Miles Davis. He and I had become good friends after we did a photo shoot, and coincidentally, we kept running into each other at parties and stuff. I regret not having written a hit for Miles Davis. Nile Rodgers coincidentallydavisfriend share on social
It was actually my partner, Bernard Edwards, who helped me develop my sort of funky jazz style. Nile Rodgers bernarddevelopedward Change image and share on social
Nobody under the sun was like Madonna. She was positive and clear and wholly dedicated to achieving everything that she's achieved. Nile Rodgers achievecleardedicate Change image and share on social
My responsibility is to the artist first. There's something that artists intrinsically know about their music and their fanbase that neither the record company nor the producer really knows. Nile Rodgers artistcompanyfanbase Change image and share on social
With Sumthin Else Music Works, I wanted to spread the love and give newcomers a chance to make it because something that really helped me were all the people who had given me an opportunity when I was putting my career together. Nile Rodgers careerchancegive share on social
Every record I have done was because I was a person's friend. The only time we did not continue to be friends was if the record did not become a hit. If it did, we became great friends. Nile Rodgers continuefriendgreat Change image and share on social