Album: Lionel Richie by Lionel Richie (1982)
Genre: Soul | Mood: Cheerful
Record Label: UNI/MOTOWN
Format: Compilation

Description: The self titled disc 'Lionel Richie' is a curated 'mini' compilation of some of the best known tracks from this singer. With a career spanning over 50 years Lionel Richie has embodied the transitions a singer goes through over the years, from funk to soul to disco to pop and everything in between,. This collection was released in 2008 by Universal Music France.

Artist Background: Lionel Brockman Richie, Jr. (born June 20, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, record producer and actor. From 1968, he was a member of the musical group Commodores signed to Motown Records. Richie made his solo debut in 1982 with the album Lionel Richie and number-one hit "Truly". Richie was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, the son of Alberta R. (Foster) and Lionel Brockman Richie. Richie grew up on the campus of Tuskegee Institute. His grandfather's house was across the street from ... Part of the Alabama, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Associated with Soul movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Related Artists: Commodores, Billy Ocean, Michael Bolton, Richard Marx

Music Scene: Part of the Alabama, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Associated with Soul movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Tags: Soul, Cheerful, 1980s, Compilation, UNI/MOTOWN


The self titled disc 'Lionel Richie' is a curated 'mini' compilation of some of the best known tracks from this singer. With a career spanning over 50 years Lionel Richie has embodied the transitions a singer goes through over the years, from funk to soul to disco to pop and everything in between,. This collection was released in 2008 by Universal Music France.

Lionel Richie

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