Got to Be Real

About Got to Be Real

"Got to Be Real" is a groundbreaking disco song by Cheryl Lynn, released as her debut single on August 14, 1978, from her self-titled debut studio album. The song was written by Lynn, David Paich (known for his work with Toto), and David Foster (renowned producer who worked with Whitney Houston, Céline Dion, and Michael Bublé). The track's signature sound combines funk-driven bass lines, dynamic horn arrangements, and Lynn's powerful four-octave vocal range. .

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About this song

Credited to

Cheryl Lynn

Album

Cheryl Lynn (Expanded Edition) · Track 1 of 11 · Opens the album

Released

July 17, 1978

Duration

5:07

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From the album: Cheryl Lynn (Expanded Edition)