Cheryl Lynn overview
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Got to Be Real(05:08)
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Instant Love(05:10)
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You're the One(04:10)
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Whatever it Takes(05:23)
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Encore(03:35)
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Shake It Up Tonight(05:41)
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You Saved My Day(04:28)
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Sweet Kind of Life(03:59)
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Keep It Hot(05:22)
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Fidelity (extended remix)(07:09)
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- All My Lovin'(04:54)
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- Star Love(07:27)
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- Come in From the Rain(03:33)
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- Give My Love to You(03:33)
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Cheryl Lynn bio
Lynn's singing career began when she was a young girl in her church choir. But her professional singing career started in 1976 when she landed a job as a backing singer in the national touring company of The Wiz. Eventually she would land the role of Evillene, the Wicked Witch of the West, during the six month national tour run.
Prior to her appearance on The Wiz, Cheryl taped an ep... isode of the Gong Show in the early part of 1976. She went on to win the competition while singing Joe Cocker's "You Are So Beautiful". Lynn later told Dick Clark during her appearance on American Bandstand that after the episode aired, in the fall of 1976, record industry executives were calling about her soon after the win.
[edit] Success and later career
After signing with Columbia Records, Lynn released her first and biggest hit, "Got to Be Real," which was penned by Toto keyboardist David Paich, David Foster and Lynn. The song peaked at #12 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and #1 on the R&B chart. The success of the single promted a full scale debut album. Titled, Cheryl Lynn, it was produced by Paich. The album sold over a million c Full bioRead more
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