Encore (Cheryl Lynn song)

"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]

"Encore"
Single by Cheryl Lynn
from the album Preppie
Released	December 1983 (US) August 1984 (U.K.)[1]
Genre	R&B[2]
Length	3:30
Label	Columbia
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

• Encore (Dance Version) - 8:18^[5]

Charts

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