''Start Over'' is an album released by R&B artist
Cheryl Lynn
Cheryl Lynn (born Lynda Cheryl Smith; March 11, 1957) is an American singer. She is best known for her songs during the late 1970s through the mid-1980s, including the 1978 R&B/disco song "Got to Be Real". Lynn's singing career began with her ...
in 1987. This album also marks Lynn's recording debut on
Manhattan Records
Manhattan Records is an American record label, owned by Universal Music Group and operates as a branch of Capitol Music Group.
Company history
Manhattan Records was formed in 1984 by Bruce Lundvall and was later renamed EMI Manhattan Records af ...
, though it would be her only album for this label. The album charted higher than her previous release, but still stalled at #55 on the US R&B chart. Two singles, "New Dress" and "If You Were Mine" were released, and, while the latter single just missed the R&B top ten, neither of them could revive the project. Cheryl Lynn would sign with
Virgin Records
Virgin Records is a record label owned by Universal Music Group. It originally founded as a British independent record label in 1972 by entrepreneurs Richard Branson, Simon Draper, Nik Powell, and musician Tom Newman. It grew to be a worldwid ...
for her next release. This album is currently out of print.
Track listing
# "New Dress" (Bernadette Cooper, Roman Johnson) - 5:15
# "Don't Bury Me" (Lynn, Thurlene Johnson) - 5:12
# "Don't Run Away" (Lynn,
David Paich
David Frank Paich (born June 25, 1954) is an American musician, best known as the co-founder, principal songwriter, keyboardist and singer of the rock band Toto since 1977. He wrote or co-wrote much of Toto's original material, including the ba ...
) - 5:17
# "Start Over" (Lynn, Thurlene Johnson) - 4:46
# "No Curfew" (Todd Cochran, Thurlene Johnson) - 4:43
# "If You Were Mine" (Carl Sturken, Evan Rogers, Robin Smith) - 5:05
# "Just Another Pretty Face" (
Amp Fiddler
Joseph Anthony "Amp" Fiddler is an American singer, songwriter, keyboardist, and record producer from Detroit, Michigan. His musical styles include funk, soul, dance and electronica music. He is probably best known for his contributions to the ba ...
, Bernadette Cooper) - 4:51
# "Everyday" (Lynn, George Smith III) - 4:29
# "Married Man" (Bernadette Cooper, James Strong, Roman Johnson) - 4:29
References
* http://www.allmusic.com/album/start-over-r74438
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1987 albums
Cheryl Lynn albums
Manhattan Records albums