Instagram, sharing a montage of photos of him and Anderson, and the band. Chic's "At Last I Am Free," one of Ander

Anderson toured the world performing Chic's No. 1 hits, and sang backup for legends like Luther Vandross and Mick Jagger.

She sang the famous refrain “Le freak, c’est chic” on one of the biggest hits of the disco era and was a sought-after vocalist for many prominent artists.

Alfa Anderson, lead singer of the pioneering disco band Chic, has died at the age of 78. Niles Rodgers, the group’s founder, shared the news on social media last week (Dec. 17). “Thank you for everything,

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