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'''''King of the World''''' is a 1980 ] by French singer Sheila, released under the name ]. The album which was both written and produced by ] and ] of American ] band ] includes the hit single "Spacer" (#18 UK), later sampled by Swedish band ] for their 2000 hit "Crying At The Discotheque" (#13 UK).<br /> '''''King of the World''''' is a 1980 ] by French singer Sheila, released under the name ]. The album which was both written and produced by ] and ] of American ] band ] includes the hit single "Spacer" which reached #18 on the UK charts in late 1979 and was a Top 10 hit in most of Europe, selling 5 million copies worldwide, and was twenty years later to be sampled by Swedish band ] for their 2000 hit "Crying At The Discotheque" (#13 UK).<br />
The ''King of the World'' album was re-released on compact disc by East-West Music (]) in 1996. The ''King of the World'' album was re-released on compact disc by East-West Music (]) in 1996.


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King of the World is a 1980 album by French singer Sheila, released under the name Sheila and B. Devotion. The album which was both written and produced by Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers of American R&B band Chic includes the hit single "Spacer" which reached #18 on the UK charts in late 1979 and was a Top 10 hit in most of Europe, selling 5 million copies worldwide, and was twenty years later to be sampled by Swedish band Alcazar for their 2000 hit "Crying At The Discotheque" (#13 UK).
The King of the World album was re-released on compact disc by East-West Music (Warner Music) in 1996.

Track listing

Side A:

  1. "Spacer" (Edwards, Rodgers) - 6:15 Audio file "Sheila and B. Devotion - Spacer.ogg" not found
  2. "Mayday"(Edwards, Rodgers) - 3:44
  3. "Charge Plates And Credit Cards" (Edwards, Rodgers) - 4:26
  4. "Misery" (Edwards, Rodgers) - 3:02

Side B:

  1. "King Of The World" (Edwards, Rodgers) - 4:37
  2. "Cover Girls" (Edwards, Rodgers) - 3:17
  3. "Your Love Is Good" (Edwards, Rodgers) - 4:50
  4. "Don't Go" (Edwards, Rodgers) - 4:32

Production

  • Bernard Edwards - record producer for Chic Organization Ltd.
  • Nile Rodgers - producer for Chic Organization Ltd.
  • Bass - Bernard Edwards
  • Conductor - Gene Orloff
  • Drums - Tony Thompson
  • Guitar - Nile Rodgers
  • Keyboards - Andy Schwartz, Raymond Jones
  • Strings - Cheryl Hong, Karen Milne, Valerie Haywood
  • Backing vocals - Alfa Anderson, Fonzi Thornton, Luci Martin, Michelle Cobbs
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