We Are Family – Sister Sledge: Full Breakdown (Extended Version) This is the full version of my breakdown of Sister Sledge’s We Are Family — written and produced by Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers of Chic. From Tony Thompson’s hypnotic groove, Bernard’s driving bass, Nile’s signature guitar, and those jubilant handclaps, to Kathy Sledge’s stunning one-take vocal… every layer proves why this song became a timeless anthem. Recorded before computers, Auto-Tune, or quantization, this is pure musici