It features the legendary voices of Charlie Wilson (Gap Band) and Shirley Murdock .
Four years before Zapp, the German electronic pioneers released their own "Computer Love" (Computerliebe) on the album Computer World . Computer Love (Original Extended Mix)
Produced by Roger Troutman, the track is famous for its heavy use of the talkbox (often confused with a vocoder) to create "robotic" yet soulful vocals. The extended version highlights intricate synth leads and Minimoog basslines . It features the legendary voices of Charlie Wilson
The "Computer Love (Original Extended Mix)" typically refers to the iconic 1985 R&B classic by the funk band , though the title "Computer Love" is shared by two distinct, highly influential electronic tracks. The Zapp & Roger Anthem (1985) Computer Love (Original Extended Mix)