Spacer: The Chic-Produced Hit That Liberated Sheila—But Missed Its Moment

The Twelve Inch 153 : Spacer (Sheila B.Devotion)

Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers have produced plenty of legendary tracks, but this week’s focus, Spacer, stands out. It’s one of their most recognizable yet completely different from their previous work. The song became an international hit—twice—and played a pivotal role in helping French pop star Sheila break free from the iron grip of her manager. H…