
Artist
Lionel Richie
Lionel Richie is a soul artist from Alabama, USA formed in 1968. 32 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Soul · Alabama, USA · Best soul albums
- 32
- Releases
- 1982–2022
- Active years
- 1968
- Formed

Artist
Lionel Richie is a soul artist from Alabama, USA formed in 1968. 32 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Soul · Alabama, USA · Best soul albums

Most popular
The Definitive Collection
2003 · 38 tracks

Back to Front
1992

Can't Slow Down
1983

Tuskegee
2012

Dancing on the Ceiling
1986

Time
1998

Louder Than Words
1996

Coming Home
2006

Encore
2002

Hello From Las Vegas
2019

Renaissance
2000

Just for You
2004

Just Go
2008

Truly: The Love Songs
1997

Lionel Richie
1982

Live at Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival 2014
2014

Gold
2009

The Collection
2008

Symphonica In Rosso 2008
2008

Live In Paris
2007

Live
2007

Soul Legends
2006
Sounds of Season
2006
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Lionel Richie
2003

The Best Of Lionel Richie 20th Century Masters The Millennium Collection
2003
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 the home of the president of the college. His family moved to Joliet, Illinois, where he graduated from Joliet Township High School, East Campus. A star tennis player in Joliet, he accepted a tennis scholarship to attend Tuskegee Institute, and graduated with a major in economics. After receiving his undergraduate degree from Tuskegee, Richie briefly attended graduate school at Auburn University. He is a member of Kappa Kappa Psi and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. As a student in Tuskegee, Richie formed a succession of R&B groups in the mid-1960s. In 1968 he became a singer and saxophonist with the Commodores. They signed a recording contract with Atlantic Records in 1968 for one record before m…