Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Bitter Sweet is the second and last album by the English Coventry band King, produced by Richard James Burgess and released by CBS Records in 1985.Although lasting just two years and a half as a band, King had five UK Top 30 hit songs out of five singles released, including two Top 10 hits: "Love & Pride" (#2), the re-release of the debut single from their first album, Steps in Time, and "Alone Without You" (#8), the first single taken out this second album of theirs.Both albums reached the UK Top Ten; after that, King disbanded, and the lead singer Paul King went on to start a brief, unlucky solo career, releasing one more album, the unsuccessful Joy.After the first Top 10 single, "Alone without You", two further singles were taken out of their second long playing, namely "The Taste of Your Tears", peaking at No. 11, and "Torture", reaching No. 23 in the UK.The tape edition of the record featured a slightly different track listing, containing a slow reprise of the first single "Alone without You", and a 12" extended remix replacing the 7" version of the second single from the album, namely the Top 20 hit "The Taste of Your Tears".In September 2007, King's second album was remastered and re-released on CD by Cherry Red label, in a new edition with eight bonus tracks, including remixes and B-Sides, such as "The Taste of Your Tears (Breaker Heart Mix)" (both versions are included), an alternative US remix of "Love & Pride", "I Kissed the Spikey Fridge (Rock Hard Mix)", which was the original B-Side to the "Alone without You" 45 rpm, and two reprises: "These Things" and "Alone without You" (the latter is the same as that featured on the tape edition that was mentioned above).. }
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- Bitter_Sweet_(King_album) abstract "Bitter Sweet is the second and last album by the English Coventry band King, produced by Richard James Burgess and released by CBS Records in 1985.Although lasting just two years and a half as a band, King had five UK Top 30 hit songs out of five singles released, including two Top 10 hits: "Love & Pride" (#2), the re-release of the debut single from their first album, Steps in Time, and "Alone Without You" (#8), the first single taken out this second album of theirs.Both albums reached the UK Top Ten; after that, King disbanded, and the lead singer Paul King went on to start a brief, unlucky solo career, releasing one more album, the unsuccessful Joy.After the first Top 10 single, "Alone without You", two further singles were taken out of their second long playing, namely "The Taste of Your Tears", peaking at No. 11, and "Torture", reaching No. 23 in the UK.The tape edition of the record featured a slightly different track listing, containing a slow reprise of the first single "Alone without You", and a 12" extended remix replacing the 7" version of the second single from the album, namely the Top 20 hit "The Taste of Your Tears".In September 2007, King's second album was remastered and re-released on CD by Cherry Red label, in a new edition with eight bonus tracks, including remixes and B-Sides, such as "The Taste of Your Tears (Breaker Heart Mix)" (both versions are included), an alternative US remix of "Love & Pride", "I Kissed the Spikey Fridge (Rock Hard Mix)", which was the original B-Side to the "Alone without You" 45 rpm, and two reprises: "These Things" and "Alone without You" (the latter is the same as that featured on the tape edition that was mentioned above).".