Chic Mystique
Encyclopedia
"Chic Mystique" is a 1992 song recorded by American disco
and R&B act Chic
. Written and produced by guitarist Nile Rodgers
, it was the second single
from the album Chic-Ism
and was a number-one hit on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play
in the U.S. and achieved a moderate success in many European countries where it was only a top 25 hit.
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Disco
Disco is a genre of dance music. Disco acts charted high during the mid-1970s, and the genre's popularity peaked during the late 1970s. It had its roots in clubs that catered to African American, gay, psychedelic, and other communities in New York City and Philadelphia during the late 1960s and...
and R&B act Chic
Chic (band)
Chic was an African American disco and R&B band that was organized during 1976 by guitarist Nile Rodgers and bassist Bernard Edwards. It is known best for its commercially successful disco songs, including "Dance, Dance, Dance " , "Everybody Dance" , "Le Freak" , "I Want Your Love" , "Good Times"...
. Written and produced by guitarist Nile Rodgers
Nile Rodgers
Nile Gregory Rodgers is an American musician, producer, composer, arranger, and guitarist.-Biography:...
, it was the second single
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
from the album Chic-Ism
Chic-Ism
Chic-Ism is the eighth studio album by American R&B band Chic, released on the WEA label in 1992. It is the final Chic album of original material.The album includes singles "Chic Mystique" and "Your Love"...
and was a number-one hit on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play
Hot Dance Club Play
The Hot Dance Club Songs chart is a weekly national survey of the songs that are most popular in U.S. dance clubs...
in the U.S. and achieved a moderate success in many European countries where it was only a top 25 hit.
Track listings
CD single / 7" single- "Chic Mystique" – 4:04
- "Chic Mystique" (lovely radio edit w/out rap) – 4:42
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- "Chic Mystique" (single without rap) – 4:04
- "Chic Mystique" (lovely radio edit without rap) – 4:42
- "Chic Mystique" (4 AM mix) – 7:03
- "Chic Mystique" (album version) – 6:40
- "Chic Mystique" (club mix) – 7:59
- "Chic Mystique" (lovely club mix) – 6:46
- "Chic Mystique" (bonus accapella) – 1:24
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- "Chic Mystique" (single version)
- "Chic Mystique" (club mix)
- "Chic Mystique" (brothers in rhythm 12" mix)
- "Chic Mystique" (reprise album version)
- "Chic Mystique" (lovely club mix)
- "Chic Mystique" (4 AM mix)
- "Chic Mystique" (12" remix extended album version)
- "Chic Mystique" (taramasalta and jam dub)
- "Chic Mystique" (club dub)
12" maxi
- "Chic Mystique" (album version) – 6:40
- "Chic Mystique" (4 AM mix) – 7:03
- "Chic Mystique" (brothers in rhythm 12" mix) – 7:41
- "Chic Mystique" (club mix) – 7:59
- "Chic Mystique" (lovely club mix) – 6:46
12" maxi
- "Chic Mystique" (club mix) (7:59)
- "Chic Mystique" (club dub) (8:06)
- "Chic Mystique" (bonus a cappella) (1:24)
- "Chic Mystique" (12" remix extended album version) (6:50)
- "Chic Mystique" (lovely club mix) (6:46)
- "Chic Mystique" (4 AM mix) (7:03)
Credits
- Engineered by Doug DeAngelis
- Keyboards by James Preston
- Mixed by Doug DeAngelis and Roger S.
- Remixed by Roger S.
- Saxophone by Deji Coker
Charts
Chart (1992) | Peak position |
---|---|
Austrian Singles Chart | 20 |
Dutch Mega Top 100 | 19 |
French SNEP Singles Chart | 25 |
German Singles Chart | 25 |
Swiss Singles Chart | 22 |
UK Singles Chart | 48 |
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play | 1 |
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs | 48 |