Lovergirl
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| "Lovergirl" | ||||
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| File:Teenalovergirl.jpg | ||||
| Single by Teena Marie | ||||
| from the album Starchild | ||||
| Released | October 1984 (U.S.) | |||
| Genre | Dance-pop,[1] blue-eyed soul, R&B[2] | |||
| Length | 4:54 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Writer(s) | Teena Marie | |||
| Producer(s) | Teena Marie | |||
| Teena Marie singles chronology | ||||
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"Lovergirl" is the first single from Teena Marie's 1984 album, Starchild. The song became Marie's biggest hit, peaking at #4 on the Billboard Hot 100. She wrote and produced the song.
Cover versions
In 2010, Sy Smith performed the song as tribute to the late singer during her Sy Smith & Mark de Clive-Lowe Tour. She later recorded her own interpretation of the song titled "Teena (Lovergirl Syberized)", which appears on her fourth album "Fast and Curious".
Charts
Chart positions
| Charts (1985) | Peak position |
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| UK Singles Chart[3] | 76 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[4] | 4 |
| US Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Songs[5] | 9 |
| US Billboard Dance/Club Play Songs[6] | 6 |
References
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- ↑ Teena Marie Album & Song Chart History.Billboard Hot 100
- ↑ Teena Marie Album & Song Chart History Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
- ↑ Teena Marie Album & Song Chart History Billboard Dance/Club Play Songs
External links
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| Singles |
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