to You". In 1979 he recorded his only track which ventured onto the disco scene called, "Magnetism". The record was released on 12" single and, despite being played regularly in local clubs, did not become a hit. His 1977 track entitled "Overdose of Joy" has had a resurgence of interest. Personal life Eugene Record was married twice. He first married his high school sweetheart, Sandra Scott, about whom the hit, "Have You Seen Her", was written. He later married his second wife, Jacqueline. Record has been erroneously reported to have married Barbara Acklin. They were never married. He died on July 22, 2005, in Chicago, after a long battle with cancer. He was 64. Discography (1980-1985) Record had several hits after rejoining the Chi-Lites in the early 1980s. With Linda F. Williams, writing under the name L. F. Butler and L. Frances Butler had three releases by The Chi-Lites: "You Take the Cake" on the Changing For You album released by the Chi-Lites in 1982. "Do What You Want" on the Steppin' Out album released by the Chi-Lites in 1984, and "Hard Act to Follow," a single released by the Chi-Lites in the United Kingdom in 1985. This song was also recorded and released by Dutch artist, Nancy Boyd (aka: Nancy Bruinooge) in 1985 and again in 1992 on the You Can Always Count on Me album. Discography (2000-2005) He is a co-writer of the 2003 Beyoncé hit record "Crazy in Love", thanks to its sampling of The Chi-Lites' "Are You My Woman (Tell Me So)". His writing contribution earned him a Grammy Award. References External links [ Allmusic.com article on Eugene Record] Soul Tracks profile of Eugene Record IMDB Entry for Saturday Night Live appearance 1940 births 2005 deaths American soul singers Record producers from Illinois Songwriters from Illinois The Chi-Lites members Deaths from cancer in Illinois Singers from Chicago 20th-century American singers 20th-century American male singers