Discography and Biography of Lionel Richie - Listen To All Their Hits!
Lionel Richie Songs

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Lionel Brockman Richie, Jr. (born June 20, 1949) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer and actor. Beginning in 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 the number-one hit "Truly". He has sold more than 100 million records worldwide, making him one of the world's best-selling artists of all time.

Below is a list of Lionel Richie songs, sorted by the most popular first. Place mouse on to see information about song. Click song title to play song and to read details about the song including lyrics (if available). Click year to list all songs from that year. Click label to list songs from that record label. Songs with chart position "---" either never made it into the US top 100 R&B or UK charts or we have no details of their highest chart positions if they did.

(Song are sorted in highest US R&B Top 100 and/or UK Top 100 chart position order)


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1 record label: Motown 1519
chart position: RandB #1, UK #7, US #1, US AC #1
written by: Lionel Richie
album: Endless Love: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 12
comments: [Motown Sound] [love ballad]
 		Diana Ross & Lionel Richie Endless Love
1981 Motown
2 record label: Motown 1698
chart position: RandB #1, UK #2, US #1, US dance #5, US AC #1
written by: Lionel Richie
album: Can't Slow Down
comments: [Motown Sound]
 		Lionel Richie All Night Long
1983 Motown
3 record label: Motown 1722
chart position: RandB #1, UK #1, US #1, US AC #1
written by: Lionel Richie
album: Can't Slow Down
comments: [ballad] [Motown Sound]
 		Lionel Richie Hello
1984 Motown
4 record label: Motown 1284 (UK)
chart position: RandB #2, UK #6, US #1, US AC #1
written by: Cochrane & Lionel Richie
album: Lionel Richie
comments: [Motown Sound] [love ballad]  
 		Lionel Richie Truly
1982 Motown
5 record label: Motown 1819
chart position: RandB #1, UK #8, US #1, US AC #1
written by: Lionel Richie
album: Dancing on the Ceiling
comments: [ballad] [Motown Sound]
 		Lionel Richie Say You, Say Me
1985 Motown
6 record label: Motown 1843
chart position: RandB #6, UK #7, US #2, US AC #3
written by: Mike Frenchik, Lionel Richie & Carlos Rios
album: Dancing on the Ceiling
 		Lionel Richie Dancing on the Ceiling
1986 Motown
7 record label: Motown 1710
chart position: RandB #6, UK #9, US #7, US AC #6, US rock #49
written by: Lionel Richie & Cynthia Weil
album: Can't Slow Down
comments: [Motown Sound]
 		Lionel Richie Running with the Night
1983 Motown
8 record label: Motown 1657
chart position: RandB #2, UK #43, US #4, US AC #1
written by: Brenda Harvey Richie & Lionel Richie
album: Lionel Richie
comments: [Motown Sound]
 		Lionel Richie You Are
1983 Motown
9 record label: Motown 1746
chart position: RandB #8, US #3, UK #12, US AC #1
written by: Lionel Richie
album: Can't Slow Down
comments: [ballad] [Motown Sound]
 		Lionel Richie Stuck on You
1984 Motown
10 record label: Motown 1873
chart position: RandB #5, UK #17, US #7, US AC #1
written by: Lionel Richie
album: Dancing on the Ceiling
 		Lionel Richie Ballerina Girl
1986 Motown
11 record label: Motown 1677
chart position: RandB #6, UK #70, US #5, US AC #1
written by: Lionel Richie
album: Lionel Richie
comments: [Motown Sound]
 		Lionel Richie My Love
1983 Motown
12 record label: Motown 1762
chart position: RandB #8, UK #18, US #8, US AC #1
written by: Brenda Harvey Richie & Lionel Richie
album: Can't Slow Down
comments: [ballad] [Motown Sound]
 		Lionel Richie Penny Lover
1984 Motown
13 record label: Motown 1866
chart position: RandB #2, UK #45, US #9, US AC #1
written by: Greg Phillinganes, Lionel Richie & Cynthia Weil
album: Dancing on the Ceiling
 		Lionel Richie Love Will Conquer All
1986 Motown
14 record label: Motown 1408
chart position: RandB #1, US #21, UK #33, US AC #3
written by: Lionel Richie
album: Back to Front
 		Lionel Richie Do It to Me
1992 Motown
15 record label: Motown 1883
chart position: RandB #12, UK #43, US #20, US AC #5
written by: L. Richie, G. Phillinganes
album: Dancing on the Ceiling
comments: [reggae]
 		Lionel Richie Se La
1987 Motown
16 record label: Mercury 461
chart position: RandB #17, UK #17, US #39, US AC #5
written by: Lionel Richie, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris) and Terry Lewis
album: Louder Than Words
comments: [ballad]
 		Lionel Richie Don't Wanna Lose You
1996 Mercury
17 record label: Motown 3746310571
chart position: RandB #56, UK #7, US AC #7
written by: Lionel Richie
album: Back to Front
 		Lionel Richie My Destiny
1992 Motown
18 record label: Island 007907
chart position: RandB #19, US #62, UK #45, US AC #12
written by: Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen and Taj Jackson
album: Coming Home
 		Lionel Richie I Call It Love
2006 Island
19 record label: Island 002466
chart position: US #92, UK #20, US AC #6
written by: Lionel Richie , Paul Barry and Mark Taylor
album: Just for You
 		Lionel Richie Just for You
2004 Island
20 record label: Island 3145728311
chart position: US #70, UK #18, US AC #4, US dance #32
written by: Lionel Richie, Paul Barry and Mark Taylor
album: Renaissance
comments: [dance]
 		Lionel Richie Angel
2000 Island
21 record label: Universal (UK)
chart position: UK #19
written by: Enrique Iglesias, Lionel Richie and Paul Barry
album: Encore
 		Lionel Richie featuring Enrique Iglesias To Love a Woman
2003 Universal
22 record label: Mercury 5728462(UK)
chart position: UK #29
written by: Billy Lawrie, Lionel Richie and Paul Barry
album: Renaissance
 		Lionel Richie Tender Heart
2001 Mercury
23 record label: Mercury 578 823(UK)
chart position: UK #66, US AC #10
written by: Lionel Richie
album: Louder Than Words
 		Lionel Richie Still in Love
1996 Mercury
24 record label: Island 5688992(UK)
chart position: UK #34
written by: Lionel Richie, Mark Taylor and Paul Barry
album: Renaissance
 		Lionel Richie Don't Stop the Music
2000 Island
25 record label: Mercury 5729922(UK)
chart position: UK #34
written by: Pascal Obispo, Patrice Guirao and Lionel Richie
album: Renaissance
 		Lionel Richie I Forgot
2001 Mercury
26 record label: Mercury 417
chart position: US AC #7
written by: Lionel Richie
album: Time
 		Lionel Richie Time
1998 Mercury
27 record label: Mercury 578374
chart position: RandB #76, US #101, UK #147, US AC #9
written by: Lionel Richie and Babyface
album: Louder Than Words
 		Lionel Richie Ordinary Girl
1996 Mercury
28 record label: Motown 1413(UK)
chart position: UK #52
written by: Lionel Richie
album: Back to Front
comments: [ballad]
 		Lionel Richie Love, Oh Love
1992 Motown
29 record label: Island Def Jam 001191702
chart position: UK #52, AC #11, R&B #116
written by: Lionel Richie , Akon (as Aliaune Thiam) and Clayton Haraba
album: Just Go
 		Lionel Richie Just Go
2009 Island Def Jam
30 record label: Motown 1873
chart position: US #71. US AC #28, US country #10
written by: Lionel Richie
album: Dancing on the Ceiling
 		Lionel Richie Deep River Woman
1986 Motown
31 record label: Mercury 441
chart position: US AC #15
written by: Lionel Richie , Diane Warren and David Foster
album: Time
comments: [ballad]
 		Lionel Richie I Hear Your Voice
1998 Mercury
32 record label: Island
chart position: US AC #20
written by: Wayne Anthony Hector and Steve Robinson
album: Just for You
comments: [ballad]
 		Lionel Richie Long Long Way to Go
2004 Island
33 record label: Island Def Jam
chart position: UK #143
written by: Chuckii Booker, Lionel Richie and Sean Garrett
album: Coming Home
 		Lionel Richie Why
2006 Island Def Jam
34 record label: Island Def Jam
chart position: RandB #57
written by: Jermaine Dupri, Johnta Austin and Manuel Seal
album: Coming Home
comments: [slow jam] [album cut]
 		Lionel Richie What You Are
2006 Island Def Jam
35 record label: Island
chart position: RandB #101
written by: Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen and Ne-Yo
album: Just Go
 		Lionel Richie I'm In Love
2009 Island
36 record label: Island
chart position: RandB #120
album: Just Go
comments: [ballad]
 		Lionel Richie Good Morning
2009 Island
-- record label: Motown 1819
written by: L. Richie, D. Cochrane
album: Can\'t Slow Down
comments: [disco dance]
 		Lionel Richie Can't Slow Down
1985 Motown
-- record label: Motown LIO 2 (UK)
written by: L. Richie, D. Foster
album: Can\'t Slow Down
comments: [ballad]
 		Lionel Richie The Only One
1986 Motown LIO
-- record label: Motown 1843
written by: L. Richie, G. Phillinganes
album: Can't Slow Down
comments: [Motown Sound]
 		Lionel Richie Love Will Find A Way
1983 Motown




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