Sybil Lynch
Encyclopedia
Sybil Lynch is an American
United States
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 R&B
Rhythm and blues
Rhythm and blues, often abbreviated to R&B, is a genre of popular African American music that originated in the 1940s. The term was originally used by record companies to describe recordings marketed predominantly to urban African Americans, at a time when "urbane, rocking, jazz based music with a...

/pop
Pop music
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 singer, more popularly known as Sybil.

Career

Sybil has been recording
Sound recording and reproduction
Sound recording and reproduction is an electrical or mechanical inscription and re-creation of sound waves, such as spoken voice, singing, instrumental music, or sound effects. The two main classes of sound recording technology are analog recording and digital recording...

 since 1986 and is best known for her covers
Cover version
In popular music, a cover version or cover song, or simply cover, is a new performance or recording of a contemporary or previously recorded, commercially released song or popular song...

 of Dionne Warwick
Dionne Warwick
Dionne Warwick is an American singer, actress and TV show host, who became a United Nations Global Ambassador for the Food and Agriculture Organization, and a United States Ambassador of Health....

's hits
Hit record
A hit record is a sound recording, usually in the form of a single or album, that sells a large number of copies or otherwise becomes broadly popular or well-known, through airplay, club play, inclusion in a film or stage play soundtrack, causing it to have "hit" one of the popular chart listings...

 "Don't Make Me Over" and "Walk On By," which were released in 1989 and 1990, respectively. They were both Top 20 successes on the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...

, with the latter being the highest scoring hit for this Burt Bacharach
Burt Bacharach
Burt F. Bacharach is an American pianist, composer and music producer. He is known for his popular hit songs and compositions from the mid-1950s through the 1980s, with lyrics written by Hal David. Many of their hits were produced specifically for, and performed by, Dionne Warwick...

/Hal David
Hal David
Harold Lane "Hal" David is an American lyricist. He grew up in Brooklyn, New York. David is best known for his collaborations with composer Burt Bacharach.-Career:...

 song (#6), narrowly beating Gabrielle
Gabrielle (singer)
Louisa Gabrielle Bobb is a multi-platinum selling, BRIT Award winning English singer, who records under the name Gabrielle. Gabrielle began her career temping during the day and singing for free in London clubs at night...

 (#7).
Her other hits include "When I'm Good and Ready" and her cover of "The Love I Lost
The Love I Lost
"The Love I Lost" is a soul/disco song by Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes. Originally written as a ballad by Philly soul songwriters Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, the song was transformed into a disco song. It was released from the Black & Blue album in late 1973...

".

Studio albums

  • 1987: Let Yourself Go (UK
    UK Albums Chart
    The UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales in the United Kingdom. It is compiled every week by The Official Charts Company and broadcast on a Sunday on BBC Radio 1 , and published in Music Week magazine and on the OCC website .To qualify for the UK albums chart...

     #92)
  1. Let Yourself Go (Paradise Mix) (5:29)
  2. Don't Make Me Over (Nitetime Mix) (3:46)
  3. My Love is Guaranteed (5:23)
  4. U and Me 2 Nite (3:41)
  5. Falling in Love (5:00)
  6. Moonlight (4:15)
  7. All Through the Night (4:13)
  8. Don't Make Me Over (Daytime Mix) (3:29)
  9. On Our Way to Love (4:00)
    • 1989: Sybil (US The Billboard 200
      Billboard 200
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       - Pop Albums #75), (US R&B #12) Released as Walk On By in the UK (UK #21)
  10. Don't Make Me Over (Remix) (3:54)
  11. Love's Calling (3:45)
  12. I Wanna Be Where You Are (3:52)
  13. Crazy for You (4:27)
  14. Bad Beats Suite (3:12)
  15. Walk on By (3:53)
  16. Take Me Away (4:08)
  17. Give It To Me (3:35)
  18. Living for the Moment (4:01)
  19. Can't Wait (On Tomorrow) (3:56)
  20. We're Gonna Make it Work This Time (2:56)
  21. In My Dreams (3:45)
    • 1990: Sybilization (US R&B #70)
  22. Make it Easy on Me (4:16)
  23. Open Up the Door (5:10)
  24. Love's Got a Hold on Me (4:36)
  25. First Lessons in Love (4:31)
  26. Go On (5:21)
  27. Falling in Love (Remix) (4:58)
  28. Lovely Day (4:41)
  29. The Let it Rain All Night Suite: (A) Let it Rain (4:18)
  30. The Let it Rain All Night Suite: (B) I Wanna Know What it Means (5:08)
  31. The Let it Rain All Night Suite: (C) Gentle Man (4:45)
    • 1993: Doin' It Now (US release only) (US Next Plateau/London - PolyGram Records)
  32. You're the Love of My Life (4:50)
  33. We (4:30)
  34. Oh, How I Love You (4:11)
  35. Take Me Back (3:56)
  36. Let it Rain (Remix) (5:58)
  37. Breathe a Prayer (4:39)
  38. When it's Gone Away (4:20)
  39. The Love I Lost (3:24)
  40. Now or Never (4:00)
  41. Guarantee of Love (4:01)
  42. What a Diff'rence a Day Makes (5:54)
  43. Love's Calling (3:40)
  44. Back Together Again (3:37)
    • 1993: Good 'N' Ready (European release only) (UK #13)
  45. When I'm Good and Ready (3:31)
  46. The Love I Lost (4:10)
  47. Make it Easy on Me (3:55)
  48. Beyond Your Wildest Dreams (5:14)
  49. Stronger Together (3:24)
  50. Didn't See the Signs (3:04)
  51. Open Up the Door (5:04)
  52. Guarantee of Love (4:00)
  53. It's Now or Never (4:00)
  54. You're the Love of My Life (4:50)
  55. When I'm Good and Ready (Jewels & Stone Mix) (10:00)
  56. The Love I Lost (Unrequited Mix) (6:37)
  57. Beyond Your Wildest Dreams (Dreamappella) (3:28)
    • 1997: Still A Thrill
  58. Brighter Days (4:24)
  59. Ready for Love (4:35)
  60. Call Me (3:56)
  61. Still a Thrill (K-Klass Edit) (5:13)
  62. Whatever Turns You On (4:08)
  63. If We Love Each Other (6:39)
  64. Why (Mark!'s Anthem Edit) (3:52)
  65. Everybody Say It (4:32)
  66. Lonely (4:19)
  67. Don't You Know (4:18)
  68. Still a Thrill (K-Klass Radio Edit) (4:02)
  69. Why (Lisa Marie Exp. 7 Inch) (3:40)
  70. Why (Femi Fem Vocal Remix) (5:04)
    • 2009: Shining Star

Singles

  • "Falling In Love" (1986) US Club Play #28, US Dance Singles #13, UK
    UK Singles Chart
    The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...

     #68
  • "Let Yourself Go" (1987) US R&B #46, US Club Play #23, US Dance Singles #41, UK #32
  • "My Love Is Guaranteed" (1987) US Club Play #4, US Dance Singles #9, US R&B #54, UK #42
  • "Can't Wait (On Tomorrow)" (1988)
  • "Don't Make Me Over" (1989) US Hot 100 #20, R&B #2, US Club Play #4, US Dance Singles #2, UK #19
  • "All Through The Night" (1989)
  • "Walk On By
    Walk on By
    "Walk On By" is a song composed by Burt Bacharach, with lyrics by Hal David. The song was originally recorded by, and a hit for, Dionne Warwick...

    " (1989) US Hot 100 (Pop) #74, US R&B #3, US Club Play #7, US Dance Singles #3, UK #6
  • "Crazy For You" (featuring Salt-N-Pepa
    Salt-N-Pepa
    Salt-N-Pepa is an American hip hop trio from Queens and Brooklyn, New York, that was formed in 1985. The group, consisting of Cheryl "Salt" Renee James, Sandra "Pepa" Denton, and Deidra "DJ Spinderella" Roper, was one of the first all-female rap crews....

    ) (1990) US R&B #19, US Dance Singles #45, UK #71
  • "I Wanna Be Where You Are" (1990)
  • "Make It Easy On Me" (1990) US R&B #52, UK #99
  • "Go On" (1991) US R&B #78
  • "Let It Rain" (1991)
  • "Open Up The Door" (1991)
  • "Lovely Day" (1991)
  • "The Love I Lost
    The Love I Lost
    "The Love I Lost" is a soul/disco song by Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes. Originally written as a ballad by Philly soul songwriters Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, the song was transformed into a disco song. It was released from the Black & Blue album in late 1973...

    " (1993) US Hot 100 (Pop) #90, US R&B 37, US Club Play #18, US Dance Singles #18, UK #3 (Released under West End featuring Sybil)
  • "You're The Love of My Life" (1993) US Hot 100 (Pop) #90, US R&B 37, US Club Play #18, US Dance Singles #18
  • "When I'm Good And Ready" (1993) UK #5
  • "Beyond Your Wildest Dreams" (1993) UK #41
  • "Stronger Together" (1993) UK #41
  • "My Love is Guaranteed" (Remix) (1993) UK #48
  • "So Tired Of Being Alone" (1996) UK #53
  • "When I'm Good And Ready '97 (Remix)" (1997) UK #66
  • "Still A Thrill" (1997) UK #55
  • "Why" (1997)
  • "When I Fall in Love" - featuring Sybil (2002)
  • "Don't Give Up" (2006) 12" Release
  • "It's Too Late" (2006) 12 Release
  • "Shining Star" (2008) Deep Sugar
  • "Shining Star" (The Mac Project Club Mix) US Dance/House Singles #1
  • "Stronger (Can't Look Back)" (2009) Deep Sugar


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