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| artist = [[Cheryl Lynn]]
| artist = [[Cheryl Lynn]]
| album = [[Preppie (album)|Preppie]]
| album = [[Preppie (album)|Preppie]]
| released = December 1983 <small>(US)</small><br> September 8, 1984 <small>(U.K.)</small>
| released = December 1983 <small>(US)</small><br> August 1984 <small>(U.K.)</small><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/singles-chart/19840826/7501/ | title=Official Singles Chart on 26/08/1984 |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]]}}</ref>
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| genre = [[Contemporary R&B|R&B]]<ref name= "Matos 2020">{{cite book|first=Michaelangelo|last=Matos|title=Can't Slow Down: How 1984 Became Pop's Blockbuster Year|chapter= Mann's Chinese Theatre, Hollywood: July 26, 1984|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RGLbDwAAQBAJ|date=8 December 2020|publisher=[[Hachette Books]]|isbn=978-0-306-90337-3|page=182}}</ref>
| genre = {{hlist|[[R&B]]|[[post-disco]]}}
| length = 3:30
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| label = Columbia
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"'''Encore'''" is a 1983 R&B hit single for popular [[contemporary R&B|R&B]]/[[soul music|soul]] singer [[Cheryl Lynn]]. The song is written and [[Record producer|produced]] by the highly successful [[Minneapolis]] [[funk]] duo, [[Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis]]. Although the single peaked at #69 on the [[Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1983|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.<ref>{{cite book |title= Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |author-link=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=368}}</ref> It is the opening track to her album ''[[Preppie (album)|Preppie]]''. The song was also a popular dance track, reaching number six on the [[Hot Dance Club Play|US Dance]] chart.<ref>{{cite book |title= Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |author-link=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=162}}</ref>
"'''Encore'''" is a 1983 R&B hit single for popular [[contemporary R&B|R&B]]/[[soul music|soul]] singer [[Cheryl Lynn]]. The song is written and [[Record producer|produced]] by the highly successful [[Minneapolis]] [[funk]] duo, [[Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis]]. Although the single peaked at #69 on the [[Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1983|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.<ref>{{cite book |title= Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |author-link=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=368}}</ref> Released as the second single from her 5th studio album ''[[Preppie (album)|Preppie]]'', it would become the most successful. The song was also a popular dance track, reaching number six on the [[Hot Dance Club Play|US Dance]] chart.<ref>{{cite book |title= Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |author-link=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=162}}</ref>


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==Other versions==

Latest revision as of 04:13, 16 June 2024

"Encore"
Single by Cheryl Lynn
from the album Preppie
ReleasedDecember 1983 (US)
August 1984 (U.K.)[1]
GenreR&B[2]
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)

"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.[3] Released as the second single from her 5th studio album Preppie, it would become the most successful. The song was also a popular dance track, reaching number six on the US Dance chart.[4]

Other versions

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The following other versions were released

  • Encore (Dance Version) - 8:18[5]

Charts

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

References

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  1. ^ "Official Singles Chart on 26/08/1984". Official Charts Company.
  2. ^ Matos, Michaelangelo (8 December 2020). "Mann's Chinese Theatre, Hollywood: July 26, 1984". Can't Slow Down: How 1984 Became Pop's Blockbuster Year. Hachette Books. p. 182. ISBN 978-0-306-90337-3.
  3. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 368.
  4. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 162.
  5. ^ "Encore Track listings". Discogs.com. Retrieved 20 June 2016.


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