Freak Out: The Greatest Hits of Chic and Sister Sledge is a greatest hits album of recordings by American R&B bands 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"...

 and Sister Sledge

Sister Sledge

Sister Sledge is an American musical group from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, formed in 1972 and consisting of four sisters: Kim Sledge Debbie Sledge , Joni Sledge , and Kathy Sledge . They are granddaughters of the former opera singer Viola Williams. The sisters used to perform under the name of "Mrs...

, released by Atlantic Records

Atlantic Records

Atlantic Records is an American record label best known for its many recordings of rhythm and blues, rock and roll, and jazz...

/WEA in the UK in 1988. The compilation was one of the first to be released on compact disc and includes the remixes of "We Are Family" and "Lost In Music" (by Bernard Edwards

Bernard Edwards

Bernard Edwards born in Greenville, North Carolina, was a bass player and record producer, both as a member of the Funk/Disco band Chic and on his own. He died of pneumonia while touring in Japan.-History:...

 and Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers

Nile Gregory Rodgers is an American musician, producer, composer, arranger, and guitarist.-Biography:...

 themselves) and "Le Freak" (by Stock Aitken Waterman

Stock Aitken Waterman

Stock Aitken Waterman, sometimes known as SAW, were a UK songwriting and record producing trio consisting of Mike Stock, Matt Aitken and Pete Waterman. They had great success during the mid to late 1980s and early 1990s...

/PWL

PWL

Pete Waterman Entertainment is the production company one-time pop and dance record label owned by pop mogul Pete Waterman. The label, originally PWL, is most famous for being the home of hit record producers Stock Aitken Waterman....

's Phil Harding

Phil Harding (producer)

Phil Harding is an English audio engineer, producer and remixer, best known for his extended collaboration with keyboardist and programmer Ian Curnow....

) that started the first waves of Chic/Sister Sledge nostalgia in the mid eighties.

Track listing

All tracks written by Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers unless otherwise noted.

1. Chic: "Le Freak" (7" Edit) - 3:32
2. Chic: "I Want Your Love" (7" Edit) - 3:21
3. Sister Sledge: "He's The Greatest Dancer" (7" Edit) - 4:08
4. Chic: "Everybody Dance" (7" Edit) (Bernard Edwards, Kenny Lehman, Nile Rodgers) - 4:00
5. Sister Sledge: "We Are Family" (Bernard Edwards 1984 Remix, 7" Edit) - 3:21
6. Sister Sledge: "Thinking of You" - 4:20
7. Chic: "My Forbidden Lover" - 4:42
8. Sister Sledge: "All American Girls" (7" Edit) (Narada Michael Walden, Lisa Walden, Allee Willis, Joni Sledge) - 4:42
9. Chic: "Lost In Music" (Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers 1984 Remix, 7" Edit) - 4:41
10. Sister Sledge: "Frankie" (Denise Rich) - 3:54
11. Chic: "Good Times" (7" Edit) - 3:57
12. Sister Sledge: "Mama Never Told Me" (Phil Hurtt, Anthony Bell) - 3:18
13. Chic: "Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)" (7" Edit) (Bernard Edwards, Kenny Lehman, Nile Rodgers) - 3:41
14. Chic: "My Feet Keep Dancing" (7" Edit) - 4:16
15. Sister Sledge: "Got To Love Somebody" (7" Edit) - 3:35
16. Chic: "Jack Le Freak" ("Le Freak" 1987 Remix, 7" Edit) - 4:37

Production

• Bernard Edwards
  Bernard Edwards
  Bernard Edwards born in Greenville, North Carolina, was a bass player and record producer, both as a member of the Funk/Disco band Chic and on his own. He died of pneumonia while touring in Japan.-History:...
  
   - producer
  Record producer
  A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
  
   for Chic Organization Ltd.
• Nile Rodgers
  Nile Rodgers
  Nile Gregory Rodgers is an American musician, producer, composer, arranger, and guitarist.-Biography:...
  
   - producer for Chic Organization Ltd.
• Kenny Lehman - co-producer (tracks 4 & 13)
• Narada Michael Walden
  Narada Michael Walden
  Narada Michael Walden is an American producer, drummer, singer, and songwriter. He was given the name Narada by guru Sri Chinmoy in the early 1970s and his musical career spans three decades, in which he was awarded several gold, platinum and multi-platinum awards...
  
   - producer (track 8)
• LeBaron Taylor, Phil Hurtt, Anthony Bell (The Young Professionals) - producers (track 12)
• Phil Harding
  Phil Harding (producer)
  Phil Harding is an English audio engineer, producer and remixer, best known for his extended collaboration with keyboardist and programmer Ian Curnow....
  
   - mix, post-production (track 16)
• Ian Curnow - mix, post production/programming (track 16)