The song was written by Ashford & Simpson and produced by Kenny 'Dope' Gonzalez, 'Little' Louie Vega.

Produced and written by Ashford & SimpsonĪmerican R&B group The Braxtons released a cover of ' The Boss' in 1997.

Background vocals by Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson, Maxine and Julia Waters.In 2019, a remix by Eric Kupper, entitled 'The Boss 2019' went to number one on the Billboard, US Dance Club Songs chart. The track was also remixed by Almighty Records in 2009 and was included on their album 'Almighty – We Love Diana Ross'. The track was remixed by David Morales in 1993 and included on Ross' album Diana Extended: The Remixes. The song spent 7 weeks in the top 75 before leaving the chart on September 1, 1979.

The song debuted at number 64 in the UK Singles Chart on July 21, 1979, reaching its highest peak on August 4, 1979. The single peaked at number 19 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, reached #12 on the Hot Soul Singles chart, and went to number 1 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart.

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