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Nile Rodgers says woeful performance led to sobriety

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Oct 14, 2018 – The 66-year-old musician – who rose to prominence as a member of the band Chic – has revealed he decided to kick his self-destructive habits after he listened back to a performance he’d given while he was drunk. Appearing on ‘Desert Island Discs’, Nile shared: “My performance said I was pretty lousy. The difference between the reality and the imagined reality was just too strong for me to take. And I knew that the only thing responsible for that was me doing drugs. “My drugs made me think it was amazing. The people freaking out made me think it was amazing. My beautiful date made me think it was amazing…

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