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Leila K.

Real Name:
Leila El Khalifi
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Born 1971 in Göteborg, Sweden.
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Discography

Releases:
Hello Afrika (Maxi) (8 versions)   BMG ... 1990
Open Sesame (Maxi) (5 versions)   Polydor ... 1992
Carousel (CD, Album)   Urban 1993
Check The Dan (12", Promo)   Urban 1993
Slow Motion (Maxi) (3 versions)   Polydor ... 1993
Ça Plane Pour Moi / Check The Dan (Maxi) (3 versions)   Urban ... 1993
Electric (CD, Maxi)   Urban 1995
Rude Boy (CD, Maxi)   Motor Music 1996
Appears On:
Volume 2, Issue Twelve (2x12", Comp) Got To Get (Fly Girl E... Prime Cuts 1989
Dance Music 1990 (2xCD) Got To Get Sonocord 1990
Hello Africa (12", Promo) Hello Afrika (Fast Bla... Logic Records 1990
Hello Afrika (12") Hello Afrika Mackenzie Records 1990
Hello Afrika - The Album (Album) (4 versions) Hello Afrika SweMix Records ... 1990
Move Your Body - The Final Dance Collection Vol. 1 (CD) Got To Get (Extended V... EVA 1990
Hallo Deutschland (12", Maxi)   Edelton 1991
Hello Afrika - The Album (2nd Edition) (LP, Album) Hello Afrika, Hello Af... Logic Records 1991
Ronny's Pop Show 17 (Comp) (3 versions) Hello Afrika (Single Mix) Columbia 1991
Hello Africa (CD) Hello Africa (Fast Bla... Ariola Express 1992
Dance Decade Vol. 1 The 80's (2xCD, Comp) Hello Afrika, Got To Get Ariola 1994
XTC Trax 3 - Music For The Mind (2xCD, Comp) Mole Hole (Master Ghus... XTC, BMG Ariola Belgium NV/SA, BMG Ariola Belgium NV/SA, BMG Ariola Belgium NV/SA 1996
The Very Best Of 1990-1997 (Cass, Album)   BMG 1997
Give Space A Chance (CD, Comp, Mixed) Got To Get Sputnik Records (3) 2003
Remixes & Club Classics (2xCD, Comp, Dig) Hello Afrika (Tech-Mak... V2 Records, Inc. 2006
Golden Popmusic Edition 4 - 1986-1995 (2xCD) Hello Afrika SR International  
Tracks Appear On:
Volume 2, Issue Twelve (2x12", Comp) Got To Get (Fly Girl E... Prime Cuts 1989
Dance Music 1990 (2xCD) Got To Get Sonocord 1990
Move Your Body - The Final Dance Collection Vol. 1 (CD) Got To Get (Extended V... EVA 1990
Hits '91 - Das Internationale Doppelalbum (Comp) (2 versions) Hello Africa Ariola ... 1991
Ladies First (CD, Comp) Got To Get PolyTel 1991
Move Your Body (CD, Comp) Hello Africa (Tribal Mix) EVA 1991
Ronny's Pop Show 17 (Comp) (3 versions) Hello Afrika (Single Mix) Columbia 1991
Hello Africa (CD) Hello Africa (Fast Bla... Ariola Express 1992
Super Dance Plus 1 (2xCD, Comp) Open Sesame (Radio Edit) Polystar Records 1992
Dance Max 10 (2xCD, Comp) Open Sesame (Bouncing ... EastWest Records GmbH 1993
Formel Eins - 32 Big Hits (2xCD, Comp) Open Sesame Polystar Records 1993
Gridlock CD-11 (CD, Comp) Open Sesame (Digital Mix) Razormaid Records 1993
Just The Best (2xCD) Slow Motion BMG 1993
Maxi Power Vol. 2 (2xCD, Comp) Slow Motion (Long Vers... Polystar Records 1993
Mr Music Hits 9/93 (CD, Comp) Slow Motion Mr Music (Sweden) 1993
Ronny's Pop Show Vol. 21 - 36 Dranssylvanische Hits (2xCD, Comp) Open Sesame Columbia 1993
Sahnestücke '93 - Die 32 Besten Internationalen Hits (2xCD) Open Sesame (Last Exit... Polystar Records 1993
Techno & Dance 3 (CD, Comp) Open Sesame K-Tel, K-Tel International (Finland) Oy 1993
The Ultimate Dance Sensation Volume 2 (CD, Comp) Ça Plane Pour Moi (Long) Roughmix 1993
25 Jaar Radio 2 Top 30 - 36 Unieke Voltreffers (2xCD) Open Sesame Polydor 1994
Formel Eins - 36 Turn Around Hits! (2xCD, Comp) Close Your Eyes Polystar Records 1994
The Best Dance Album In The World ... Ever (2xCD, Comp) Got To Get EVA 1994
Dance Box 3 (3xCD, Comp) Open Sesame EVA 1996
Lucky Dance (Cass, Comp) Rude Boys MECADO 1996
Maxi Dance XXL - The Long Versions Vol. 3 (2xCD, Comp) Rude Boy (Oliver Lieb ... Ariola 1996
Mega Hits 96 Die Dritte (2xCD, Comp) Rude Boy (Radio Mix) Polystar Records 1996
Mix '96 (2xCD, Mixed) Rude Boys MECADO 1996
Pinball Fantasy (CD, Comp) Come On Now Arcade (Sweden) 1996
Quattro Stagioni, Four Seasons Of Dance (4xCD, Comp) Rude Boys Mecado 1996
Give Space A Chance (CD, Comp, Mixed) Got To Get Sputnik Records (3) 2003
Remixes & Club Classics (2xCD, Comp, Dig) Hello Afrika (Tech-Mak... V2 Records, Inc. 2006
De Maxx Long Player 15 - Oldskool Edition (2xCD, Comp) Open Sesame 541 2009
Golden Popmusic Edition 4 - 1986-1995 (2xCD) Hello Afrika SR International  
Unofficial Releases:
Disco Top Vol.2 (Cass, Comp) Got To Get Belimor 1990
Open Sesame (Cass, Maxi)   Takt Music 1993
Radio Veronica Megamix 1993 (CDr) Open Sesame Not On Label 1993
Top Hits '93 Vol. 3 - Techno Pop (Cass, Comp) Open Sesame (Radio Edit) Takt Music 1993
Swatch Compilation (LP, Comp) Slow Motion Swatch Records 1994
Deep Magic Dance 38 - Part I, II, III (3xCD, Comp, Mixed, Box) Electric Deep Dance, Deep Dance, Deep Dance 1995
Deep Dance 40 - The Story Of Deep Magic Dance (CD, Comp, Mixed) Electric Deep Dance 1996
Deep Magic Dance 46 (CD, Comp, Mixed, Unofficial, Car) Rude Boy Deep Dance 1996
Het Beste Uit De Mega Top 50 Van 1996 Volume 1 Januari (CD, Comp, Unofficial) Electric Dor Music Holland B.V. 1996
DJ Maxi Single 178 (12", Comp, Ltd, Maxi, Promo) Open Sezame D.J. Mix Club  
Ça Plane Pour Moi / Open Sesame (Cass, EP)   MG Records (2)  
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Review by Crijevo Jan 02, 2006 (edited over 3 years ago)
She tried sounding like Neneh Cherry once - remember 'Got To Get' with Rob'n'Raz?... Well, the only thing in common with our darling Neneh is Leila is from Sweden but that's about it. 'Got To Get' is not as bad as it seems but Leila obviously intended to capture other muse's fame and fortune. It worked for that track alone, later achievements ('Rock the Nation', 'Open Sesame', etc) prove she lost her course between rap and rave idioms losing sense in trying to be another Dr Alban...

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