Artist Info: Evelyn Champagne King

Evelyn "Champagne" King (born July 1, 1960) is an American R&B and disco singer. She went on to become one of the most popular R&B and disco singers of the late seventies and early eighties. She is best known for her recording classics such as "Shame", and the groundbreaking use of synthesizers on the songs "I'm In Love" and "Love Come Down."

Of King's many R&B and pop hits, she is best known for the disco classic "Shame", which is her only Top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 (#9 in 1978) (it also hit #8 on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart). [read more...]