Lionel Richie discography

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This is the discography for Lionel Richie. U.S. certifications are from [1], UK certifications are from [2].


[edit] Albums

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Lionel Richie
  • 1st studio album
  • Release Date: October 6, 1982 (US), November 15, 1982 (UK)
  • Chart Positions: #3 (US), #9 (UK)
  • Certifications: 4xPlatinum (US), Platinum (UK)
  • Singles: "Truly", "You Are", "My Love"
Can't Slow Down
  • 2nd studio album
  • Release Date: October 25, 1983 (US), October 11, 1983 (UK)
  • Chart Positions: #1 (3 weeks) (US), #1 (1 week) (UK)
  • Certifications: 10xPlatinum (US), 3xPlatinum (UK)
  • Singles: "All Night Long (All Night)", "Running with the Night", "Hello", "Stuck on You", "Penny Lover"
Dancing on the Ceiling
  • 3rd studio album
  • Release Date: August 12, 1986 (US), August 11, 1986 (UK)
  • Chart Positions: #1 (2 weeks) (US), #2 (UK)
  • Certifications: 4xPlatinum (US), 2xPlatinum (UK)
  • Singles: "Say You, Say Me", "Dancing on the Ceiling", "Love Will Conquer All", "Ballerina Girl", "Deep River Woman", "Se La"
Back to Front
  • Hits compilation
  • Release Date: May 5, 1992 (US), May 25, 1992 (UK)
  • Chart Positions: #19 (US), #1 (6 weeks) (UK)
  • Certifications: Gold (US), 4xPlatinum (UK)
  • Singles: "Do it to Me", "My Destiny", "Love, Oh Love"
Louder Than Words
  • 4th studio album
  • Release Date: April 16, 1996 (US), April 8, 1996 (UK)
  • Chart Positions: #28 (US), #11 (UK)
  • Certifications: Platinum (US), Silver (UK)
  • Singles: "Don't Wanna Lose You", "Ordinary Girl", "Still in Love"
Truly: The Love Songs
  • Ballad compilation
  • Release Date: November 1997 (US), January 19, 1998 (UK)
  • Chart Positions: #5 (UK)
  • Certifications: Gold (US), Platinum (UK)
  • Singles: -
Time
  • 5th studio album
  • Release Date: June 23, 1998 (US), June 29, 1998 (UK)
  • Chart Positions: #152 (US), #31 (UK)
  • Certifications: Gold (US)
  • Singles: "Time", "The Closest Thing to Heaven", "I Hear Your Voice"
Renaissance
  • 6th studio album
  • Release Date: March 20, 2001 (US), October 16, 2000 (UK)
  • Chart Positions: #62 (US), #6 (UK)
  • Certifications: Platinum (US), Platinum (UK)
  • Singles: "Angel", "Don't Stop the Music", "Tender Heart", "I Forgot", "Cinderella"
Encore
  • Hits compilation
  • Release Date: November 26, 2002 (US), November 25, 2002 (UK)
  • Chart Positions: #8 (UK)
  • Certifications: Gold (UK)
  • Singles: "To Love a Woman"
The Definitive Collection
  • Hits compilation
  • Release Date: February 4, 2002 (US), November 10, 2002 (UK)
  • Chart Positions: #19 (US), #10 (UK)
  • Certifications: Platinum (US), Platinum (UK)
  • Singles: -
Just for You
  • 7th studio album
  • Release Date: May 4, 2004 (US), March 8, 2004 (UK)
  • Chart Positions: #47 (US), #5 (UK)
  • Certifications: Gold (UK)
  • Singles: "Just for You", "Long Long Way to Go", "I Still Believe"
Coming Home
  • 8th studio album
  • Release Date: September 12, 2006 (US), September 11, 2006 (UK)
  • Chart Positions: #6 (US), #15 (UK)
  • Certifications: -
  • Singles: "I Call It Love", "Why"

[edit] Singles

Year Song US Hot 100 US R&B Chart US Adult Contemporary UK singles Album
1981 "Endless Love" (with Diana Ross) #1 #1 #1 #7 Endless Love soundtrack
1982 "Truly" #1 #2 #1 #6 Lionel Richie
1983 "You Are" #4 #2 #1 #43 Lionel Richie
1983 "My Love" #5 #6 #1 #70 Lionel Richie
1983 "All Night Long (All Night)" #1 #1 #1 #2 Can't Slow Down
1983 "Running With The Night" #7 #6 #6 #9 Can't Slow Down
1984 "Hello" #1 #1 #1 #1 Can't Slow Down
1984 "Stuck On You" #3 #8 #1 #12 Can't Slow Down
1984 "Penny Lover" #8 #8 #1 #18 Can't Slow Down
1985 "Say You, Say Me" #1 #1 #1 #8 Dancing On The Ceiling
1986 "Dancing On The Ceiling" #2 #6 #3 #7 Dancing On The Ceiling
1986 "Love Will Conquer All" #9 #2 #1 #45 Dancing On The Ceiling
1986 "Ballerina Girl" #7 #5 #1 #17 Dancing On The Ceiling
1987 "Deep River Woman" #71 - #28 #17 Dancing On The Ceiling
1987 "Se La" #20 #12 #5 #43 Dancing On The Ceiling
1992 "Do It To Me" #21 #1 #3 #33 Back To Front
1992 "My Destiny" - #56 #7 #7 Back To Front
1992 "Love, Oh Love" - - - #52 Back To Front
1996 "Don't Wanna Lose You" #39 #17 #5 #17 Louder Than Words
1996 "Ordinary Girl" #101 #76 #9 - Louder Than Words
1996 "Still In Love" - - #10 #66 Louder Than Words
1998 "Time" - - #7 - Time
1998 "I Hear Your Voice" - - #15 - Time
1998 "The Closest Thing To Heaven" - - - #26 Time
2000 "Angel" #70 - #4 #18 Renaissance
2000 "Don't Stop The Music" - - - #34 Renaissance
2001 "Tender Heart" - - - #29 Renaissance
2001 "I Forgot" - - - #34 Renaissance
2003 "To Love A Woman" (with Enrique Iglesias) - - - #19 Encore
2004 "Just For You" #94 - #6 #20 Just For You
2004 "Long Long Way To Go" - - #20 - Just For You
2006 "I Call It Love" #62 #19 #12 #45 Coming Home
2006 "Why" (upcoming single) - - - - Coming Home