King of Sorrow

by Sade

King of Sorrow cover art
  • Type: Single
  • Released: 12 March 2001
  • Label: Epic
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 22:45
  • Community rating: 3.73/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: Sade Adu, Paul S. Denman, Mike Pela, Andrew Hale, Andy Bradfield, Fun Lovin' Criminals, Stuart Matthewman, Cottonbelly, Guru

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Drawn from 'Lovers Rock', the single sets Adu's vocal over a sparse, dub-inflected soul arrangement. Sonically it is built on layered harmonies over a smooth rhythm section, the melodic construction carrying a sentimental cast throughout.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, rhythmic, soulful, vocal, harmonies

Tracklist

  1. King Of Sorrow (Radio Version) (3:48)
  2. King Of Sorrow (Guru Remix) (3:47)
  3. King Of Sorrow (Fun Lovin' Criminals Remix) (4:32)
  4. King Of Sorrow (Cottonbelly Remix) (5:57)
  5. King Of Sorrow (4:41)

Credits

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