Encore (Cheryl Lynn song)
| "Encore" | ||||||||||
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| Single by Cheryl Lynn | ||||||||||
| from the album Preppie | ||||||||||
| Released |
December 1983 (US) September 8, 1984 (U.K.) | |||||||||
| Format |
7" Single 12" Single | |||||||||
| Genre | R&B | |||||||||
| Length | 3:30 | |||||||||
| Label | Columbia | |||||||||
| Writer(s) | Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Cheryl Lynn | |||||||||
| Producer(s) | Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis | |||||||||
| Certification | Platinum | |||||||||
| Cheryl Lynn singles chronology | ||||||||||
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"Encore" is a 1983 R&B hit single for popular R&B/soul singer Cheryl Lynn. The song is written and produced by the highly successful Minneapolis funk duo, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis. Although the single peaked at 10 on the Hot 100, it was the duo's first number one R&B hit as producers/writers and Lynn's second number one charting R&B single.[1] It is the opening track to her album Preppie. The song was also a popular dance track, reaching number six on the US Dance chart.[2]
Other versions
The following other versions were released
- Encore (Dance Version) - 8:18[3]
Charts
| Chart (1984) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 10 |
| US Billboard Hot Soul Singles | 1 |
| US Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs | 6 |
References
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 368.
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 162.
- ↑ "Encore Track listings". Discogs.com. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
External links
| Preceded by "If Only You Knew" by Patti LaBelle |
Billboard Hot Black Singles number-one single February 25, 1984 |
Succeeded by "Somebody's Watching Me" by Rockwell |
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