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"Sweet Dreams My L.A. Ex" is the debut single of English singer-songwriter Rachel Stevens. It was released on 15 September 2003 as the lead single from her debut solo album, Funky Dory . Originally written for Britney Spears , the song was produced by Swedish duo Bloodshy & Avant .
The lead single, "Sweet Dreams My LA Ex", was co-written by Ivor Novello Award winner Cathy Dennis. Dennis also contributed to two other tracks on the album: "Glide" and "Little Secret". "Glide" was written in collaboration with Swedish production team Bloodshy & Avant, while "Little Secret" was co-written with Guy Chambers. [2]
Stevens performing "Sweet Dreams My LA Ex" in 2015. Since 2008, Stevens has been working as a businesswoman, co-creating clothing and makeup lines with British brands, in addition to philanthropic work – she worked for 5 years in the Make Poverty History. [22]
Two singles, "Sweet Dreams My L.A. Ex" and "Funky Dory", were initially released from the album: "Sweet Dreams My LA Ex" peaked at number two in the UK and received a silver certification from the BPI.
However, partly due to a limited amount of promotion, continuously strong airplay of "Sweet Dreams My LA Ex" and a release in the pre-Christmas rush, it only sold 8,000 copies in its first week, resulting in its low chart position of number twenty-six on the UK Singles Chart, lasting four weeks on the chart. To date, it has sold 20,000 copies ...
Funky Dory is the solo debut album by English singer Rachel Stevens.It was released by Polydor Records on 29 September 2003 in the United Kingdom. The album was produced by various record producers, including Bloodshy & Avant and Richard X.
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Rachel Stevens achieved her first top ten hit outside S Club with "Sweet Dreams My LA Ex", which reached number two. [ 37 ] The comedy Christmas song " Proper Crimbo " was credited to Bo Selecta! but had various other artists on the recording and in the video.