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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 #69 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]

"Encore"
Single by Cheryl Lynn
from the album Preppie
ReleasedDecember 1983 (US)
September 8, 1984 (U.K.)
Genre
  • R&B
  • post-disco
Length3:30
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis
Producer(s)Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis
Cheryl Lynn singles chronology
"Look Before You Leap"
(1983)		 "Encore"
(1983)		 "Preppie"
(1984)

Other versions


The following other versions were released


Charts


Chart (1984) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 69
US Billboard Hot Soul Singles 1
US Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs 6

References


  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 368.
  2. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 162.
  3. "Encore Track listings". Discogs.com. Retrieved 20 June 2016.


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