<Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> "Got to Be Real" (1978) </Td> <Td> "Star Love" (1979) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Alternative cover </Th> </Tr> <P> "Got to Be Real" is a song by American singer Cheryl Lynn from her 1978 self - titled debut album . The song, which was Lynn's debut single, was written by Lynn, David Paich and David Foster, and has since been called one of the defining moments in disco music . </P> <P> For the recording, David Shields played bass, David Paich played keyboards, James Gadson played drums, and Ray Parker, Jr. was the session guitarist . </P>

Who sang the song got to be real