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Richie performing at the Chumash Xasuno Resort in, on July 6, 2006. Studio albums 10 Live albums 3 Compilation albums 7 Singles 42 is an American and, who has released ten, three, and seven. Formerly the lead vocalist of, Richie began a solo career in the early 1980s and has released over 40 singles, five of which became number-one hits on the US.

Richie's first three studio albums have all been certified 'Multi-Platinum' by the. His second album,, is his most successful, being certified 10× Platinum (i.e. Diamond) in the US. The album spent 59 consecutive weeks inside the Billboard Top 10 (including the entire year of 1984) and a total of 160 weeks (over three years) on the chart. It became the third best-selling album of 1984, and eventually sold over 20 million copies worldwide. In addition to multiple pop, R&B, and adult contemporary hit singles, two of his singles reached the Top 30 of the chart (now ).

'Deep River Woman', which features group, was a Top 10 hit on the country music charts in 1987. Richie's tenth studio album,, was released in 2012 and peaked at number one on the US Billboard 200, making it his third number one album on the chart.

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Tuskegee by Released March 5, 2012 ( 2012-03-05),, Lionel Richie (also ),,,,,, Jason Owen (exec.), Dirk Vanoucek () chronology (2009) 2009 Tuskegee (2012) Professional ratings Aggregate scores Source Rating (74/100) Review scores Source Rating (favorable) (favorable) A− (favorable) Tuskegee is the tenth by American singer, released on March 5, 2012 through. The album consists entirely of reinterpretations of previously released songs by Richie, each performed with a different guest artist.

It became Richie's third number-one album on the and his first since in 1986. Tuskegee also became Richie's first album to sell more than a million copies in the United States since Dancing on the Ceiling. The album is named after where Richie was born and later completed his undergraduate degree. Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Singles [ ] ' featuring was released as the album's lead single in the United States on February 7, 2012. In Denmark, ' featuring was released as the first single on February 22, 2012. Four promotion singles — ' featuring, ' featuring, ' featuring, and ' featuring — were released in advance of the album. Although it was not released as a single, ' featuring, charted on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart from unsolicited airplay and reached a peak of number 60.

It was also the only song from the album to make an appearance on the chart, though the album's lead single, 'Endless Love,' was a Top 20 hit on the Adult Contemporary chart. Commercial performance [ ] The album was an unexpected hit. It debuted in the at number two on the behind 's. Tuskegee sold 199,000 copies in its first week, becoming Lionel Richie's best sales week since began tracking sales data in 1991. The following week the album sold 95,000 copies and fell two places to number four. In its third week on the chart Tuskegee rose to number one, selling 129,000 copies. It is Richie's third number-one album and his first since (1986).

Tuskegee was certified platinum by the (RIAA) on May 3, 2012, for shipments of one million units in the US. Bronx Forensic Link Program Calgary. As of December 2012, it has sold 1,071,000 copies. In the United Kingdom, the album debuted at number seven on the with first-week sales of 19,320 copies.

It is Lionel Richie's eleventh top 10 album there. In Canada, the album debuted at number one on the, selling 18,000 copies. 2012 Tour [ ] In support of the album, Lionel Richie announced a 2012 tour starting in Aberdeen and touring throughout Europe.

Set List • Intro Hello (remix) • All Around the World • Penny Lover • Easy • Ballerina Girl • Still • Truly • Stuck On You • Dancing on the Ceiling • Three Times a Lady • You Are (duet with Waylon) • Se La • Sail On • Machine Gun • Lady (You Bring Me Up) • Endless Love • Brick House • Fire (Ohio Players) • My Destiny • Say You, Say Me • Running With the Night • Hello • All Night Long • Goodbye Track listing [ ] North American edition [ ] No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length 1. ' (with ) Lionel Richie, Brenda Harvey Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 2. ' (with ) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 3. ' (with ) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 4. ' (with ) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 5.

' (with ) Richie Buddy Cannon, Kenny Chesney and Lionel Richie 6. ' (with ) Richie, Carlos Rios, Michael Frenchik Dann Huff and Lionel Richie 7. ' (with ) Richie Nathan Chapman and Lionel Richie 8. ' (with ) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 9. ' (with ) Richie Nathan Chapman and Lionel Richie 10.

' (with ) Richie,, Dann Huff and Lionel Richie 11. ' (with ) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 12. ' (with ) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 13. ' (with and ) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie Australian edition additional track No.

Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length 14. ' (with ) Richie, Barry, Taylor Dann Huff, Lionel Richie 5:01 additional CD No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. 'You Are' (Live at ) Lionel Richie, Brenda Harvey Richie 2. 'Say You, Say Me' Richie 3. 'My Love' Richie 4. 'Dancing on the Ceiling' Richie, Carlos Rios, Michael Frenchik 5.

'Stuck on You' Richie British edition [ ] Track listing No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length 1. 'You Are' (with Blake Shelton) Lionel Richie, Brenda Harvey Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 5:01 2. 'Say You, Say Me' (with ) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 5:08 3. 'Stuck on You' (with Darius Rucker) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 3:19 4. 'Deep River Woman' (with Little Big Town) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 4:08 5. 'My Love' (with Kenny Chesney) Richie Buddy Cannon, Kenny Chesney and Lionel Richie 5:34 6.

'Dancing on the Ceiling' (with Rascal Flatts) Richie, Carlos Rios, Michael Frenchik Dann Huff and Lionel Richie 4:17 7. 'Hello' (with Jennifer Nettles) Richie Nathan Chapman and Lionel Richie 4:28 8. 'Sail On' (with ) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 5:04 9. 'Endless Love' (with Shania Twain) Richie Nathan Chapman and Lionel Richie 4:19 10. 'Just for You' (with Billy Currington) Richie, Paul Barry, Mark Taylor Dann Huff and Lionel Richie 4:11 11. 'Lady' (with Kenny Rogers) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 4:09 12. 'Easy' (with Willie Nelson) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 4:29 13.

'All Night Long' (with Jimmy Buffett and Coral Reefer Band) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 4:57 14. 'Angel' (with ) Richie, Barry, Taylor Dann Huff, Lionel Richie 5:01 Deluxe edition additional tracks No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length 15. 'Say You, Say Me' (with Jason Aldean) Richie Dann Huff, Lionel Richie 5:08 16. 'Sail On' (with Tim McGraw) Richie Dann Huff, Lionel Richie 5:04 • The Deluxe Edition includes a bonus DVD featuring the making of the record, artist interviews and behind the scenes footage. German edition [ ] Track listing No.

Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length 1. 'You Are' (with Blake Shelton) Lionel Richie, Brenda Harvey Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 5:01 2. 'Say You, Say Me' (with ) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 5:08 3. 'Stuck on You' (with Darius Rucker) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 3:19 4. 'Deep River Woman' (with Little Big Town) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 4:08 5. 'My Love' (with Kenny Chesney) Richie Buddy Cannon, Kenny Chesney and Lionel Richie 5:34 6.

'Dancing on the Ceiling' (with Rascall Flatts featuring ) Richie, Carlos Rios, Michael Frenchik Dann Huff and Lionel Richie 4:17 7. 'Hello' (with Jennifer Nettles) Richie Nathan Chapman and Lionel Richie 4:28 8.

'Sail On' (with ) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 5:04 9. 'Endless Love' (with Shania Twain) Richie Nathan Chapman and Lionel Richie 4:19 10. 'Just for You' (with Billy Currington) Richie, Paul Barry, Mark Taylor Dann Huff and Lionel Richie 4:11 11.

'Lady' (with Kenny Rogers) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 4:09 12. 'Easy' (with Willie Nelson) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 4:29 13. 'All Night Long' (with Jimmy Buffett and Coral Reefer Band) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 4:57 14. 'Angel' (with ) Richie, Barry, Taylor Dann Huff, Lionel Richie 5:01 Deluxe edition additional DVD No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length 1.

'You Are' (with Blake Shelton) Lionel Richie, Brenda Harvey Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 5:01 2. 'Say You, Say Me' (with ) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 5:08 3. 'Stuck on You' (with Darius Rucker) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 3:19 4.

'Deep River Woman' (with Little Big Town) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 4:08 5. 'My Love' (with Kenny Chesney) Richie Buddy Cannon, Kenny Chesney and Lionel Richie 5:34 6.

'Dancing on the Ceiling' (with Rascall Flatts) Richie, Carlos Rios, Michael Frenchik Dann Huff and Lionel Richie 4:17 7. 'Hello' (with Jennifer Nettles) Richie Nathan Chapman and Lionel Richie 4:28 8.

'Sail On' (with ) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 5:04 9. 'Endless Love' (with Shania Twain) Richie Nathan Chapman and Lionel Richie 4:19 10.

'Just for You' (with Billy Currington) Richie, Paul Barry, Mark Taylor Dann Huff and Lionel Richie 4:11 11. 'Lady' (with Kenny Rogers) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 4:09 12. 'Easy' (with Willie Nelson) Richie Tony Brown and Lionel Richie 4:29 13. • • • • • • • • • • • • Huey, Steve.. Retrieved March 4, 2011.

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