Sybil Lynch
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Sybil Lynch (born June 2, 1965, New Jersey) is an American R&B/pop singer, more popularly known as Sybil.[1]
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[edit] Career
Sybil has been recording since 1986 and is best known for her covers of Dionne Warwick's hits "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, with the latter being the highest scoring hit for this Burt Bacharach/Hal David song (#6), narrowly beating Gabrielle (#7). Her other hits include "When I'm Good and Ready" and her cover of "The Love I Lost".
[edit] Discography
[edit] Studio albums
- 1987: Let Yourself Go (UK #92)
- Let Yourself Go (Paradise Mix) (5:29)
- Don't Make Me Over (Nitetime Mix) (3:46)
- My Love is Guaranteed (5:23)
- U and Me 2 Nite (3:41)
- Falling in Love (5:00)
- Moonlight (4:15)
- All Through the Night (4:13)
- Don't Make Me Over (Daytime Mix) (3:29)
- On Our Way to Love (4:00)
- 1989: Sybil[2] (US The Billboard 200 - Pop Albums #75), (US R&B #12) Released as Walk On By in the UK (UK #21)
- Don't Make Me Over (Remix) (3:54)
- Love's Calling (3:45)
- I Wanna Be Where You Are (3:52)
- Crazy for You (4:27)
- Bad Beats Suite (3:12)
- Walk on By (3:53)
- Take Me Away (4:08)
- Give It To Me (3:35)
- Living for the Moment (4:01)
- Can't Wait (On Tomorrow) (3:56)
- We're Gonna Make it Work This Time (2:56)
- In My Dreams (3:45)
- 1990: Sybilization (US R&B #70)
- Make it Easy on Me (4:16)
- Open Up the Door (5:10)
- Love's Got a Hold on Me (4:36)
- First Lessons in Love (4:31)
- Go On (5:21)
- Falling in Love (Remix) (4:58)
- Lovely Day (4:41)
- The Let it Rain All Night Suite: (A) Let it Rain (4:18)
- The Let it Rain All Night Suite: (B) I Wanna Know What it Means (5:08)
- 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)
- You're the Love of My Life (4:50)
- We (4:30)
- Oh, How I Love You (4:11)
- Take Me Back (3:56)
- Let it Rain (Remix) (5:58)
- Breathe a Prayer (4:39)
- When it's Gone Away (4:20)
- The Love I Lost (3:24)
- Now or Never (4:00)
- Guarantee of Love (4:01)
- What a Diff'rence a Day Makes (5:54)
- Love's Calling (3:40)
- Back Together Again (3:37)
- 1993: Good 'N' Ready (European release only) (UK #13)
- When I'm Good and Ready (3:31)
- The Love I Lost (4:10)
- Make it Easy on Me (3:55)
- Beyond Your Wildest Dreams (5:14)
- Stronger Together (3:24)
- Didn't See the Signs (3:04)
- Open Up the Door (5:04)
- Guarantee of Love (4:00)
- It's Now or Never (4:00)
- You're the Love of My Life (4:50)
- When I'm Good and Ready (Jewels & Stone Mix) (10:00)
- The Love I Lost (Unrequited Mix) (6:37)
- Beyond Your Wildest Dreams (Dreamappella) (3:28)
- 1997: Still A Thrill
- Brighter Days (4:24)
- Ready for Love (4:35)
- Call Me (3:56)
- Still a Thrill (K-Klass Edit) (5:13)
- Whatever Turns You On (4:08)
- If We Love Each Other (6:39)
- Why (Mark!'s Anthem Edit) (3:52)
- Everybody Say It (4:32)
- Lonely (4:19)
- Don't You Know (4:18)
- Still a Thrill (K-Klass Radio Edit) (4:02)
- Why (Lisa Marie Exp. 7 Inch) (3:40)
- Why (Femi Fem Vocal Remix) (5:04)
- 2009: Shining Star[3]
[edit] Compilation albums
- 1997: Greatest Hits
[edit] Remix album
[edit] Singles
- "Falling In Love" (1986) US Club Play #28, US Dance Singles #13, UK #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" (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) (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" (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)[4] 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
[edit] References
- ^ (14 May 1992) CELEBRATING WITH SYBIL UP-AND-COMING POP SINGER'S A FAMILIAR FACE TO LOCAL FOLKS, News & Record (Greensboro), Retrieved October 28, 2010
- ^ Album review, Spin (magazine) (May 1990)
- ^ a b Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 544. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- ^ Single review, Spin (magazine) (November 1993)