LIONEL RICHIE LOVE WILL FIND A WAY
Lionel Brockman Richie, Jr. (born June 20, 1949 in Tuskegee, Alabama) is an American R B singer, songwriter, composer, and occasional actor. He got his start as the front man for the Commodores, a nationally popular Motown band during the 70 s. They had several hits such as Easy, Three Times A Lady, and probably the Commodores most famous hit, Brick House. Richie quit the band in 1981 for a solo career. He released his selftitled debut in 1982. The album hit No. 3 on the charts and sold over 4 million copies. His follow up album, Can t Slow Down, sold over twice as many copies and won the Grammy for Album of the Year in 84. His third album, 86 s Dancing On The Ceiling spawned such hits as Say You, Say Me, Dancing On The Ceiling, and Se La, but would be the end of his commercial success. His 90 s albums such as Back To Front, Louder Than Words, and Time all failed to achieve the previous decade s commercial success. Some of his recent work, such as the al
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