Gold (Lionel Richie album)

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Gold
Compilation album by
ReleasedJanuary 10, 2006
GenreR&B, pop, rock
Length2:38:34
LabelHip-O Records, Motown Records, Universal Records
ProducerJames Anthony Carmichael, Commodores, Lionel Richie, David Foster, Narada Michael Walden, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
Lionel Richie chronology
Just for You
(2004)
Gold
(2006)
Coming Home
(2006)
Commodores chronology
The Definitive Collection
(2003)
Gold
(2006)
Greatest Hits, Vol. 1
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Lionel Richie/Commodores Gold is a two disc compilation album by American R&B singer Lionel Richie and American Funk and soul band Commodores, released on January 10, 2006.[2] It contains songs from both his successful solo career and as part of the band the Commodores.[3]

Track listing[edit]

All songs written by Lionel Richie, except where noted.

Disc one[edit]

No.TitleWriter(s)Originally fromLength
1."All Night Long (All Night)" Can't Slow Down (1983)6:22
2."Penny Lover" Can't Slow Down5:33
3."Say You, Say Me" Dancing on the Ceiling (1986)4:01
4."My Destiny" Back to Front (1992)4:50
5."Running with the Night"L. Richie, Cynthia WeilCan't Slow Down5:58
6."Dancing on the Ceiling"L. Richie, Carlos Rios, Michael FrenchikDancing on the Ceiling4:32
7."Love, Oh Love" Back to Front5:47
8."Ballerina Girl" Dancing on the Ceiling3:39
9."My Love" Lionel Richie (1982)4:05
10."Love Will Conquer All"L. Richie, Weil, Greg PhillinganesDancing on the Ceiling5:41
11."Do It to Me" Back to Front6:05
12."Cinderella"L. Richie, Joe WolfeRenaissance (2000)3:43
13."Angel"L. Richie, Paul Barry, Mark TaylorRenaissance4:15
14."Don't Wanna Lose You"L. Richie, Jimmy Jam, Terry LewisLouder Than Words (1996)5:00
15."Sweet Love" (by the Commodores) Movin' On (1975)6:35
16."Oh No" (by Commodores) In the Pocket (1981)3:00

Disc two[edit]

No.TitleWriter(s)Originally fromLength
1."Hello" Can't Slow Down4:09
2."Endless Love" (Duet with Diana Ross) Endless Love: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (1981)4:26
3."Three Times a Lady" (by Commodores) Natural High (1978)6:40
4."Sail On" (by Commodores) Midnight Magic (1979)5:35
5."Stuck On You" Can't Slow Down3:12
6."You Are"L. Richie, Brenda Harvey RichieLionel Richie5:01
7."Truly" Lionel Richie3:21
8."Easy" (by Commodores) Commodores (1977)4:51
9."Still" (by Commodores) Midnight Magic5:49
10."Just to Be Close to You" (by Commodores) Hot on the Tracks (1976)6:24
11."Lady (You Bring Me Up)" (by Commodores)William King, Harold Hudson, Shirley Hanna-KingIn the Pocket4:50
12."Machine Gun" (by Commodores)Milan WilliamsMachine Gun (1974)2:40
13."Brick House" (by Commodores)L. Richie, Williams, Walter Orange, Ronald LaPread, Thomas McClary, KingCommodores3:43
14."Too Hot ta Trot" (by Commodores)L. Richie, Williams, Orange, LaPread, McClary, KingCommodores Live! (1977)5:38
15."Zoom" (by Commodores)L. Richie, LaPreadCommodores7:04
16."Jesus Is Love" (by Commodores) Heroes (1980)6:05

Charts[edit]

Chart (2007) Peak
position
UK (Official Charts Company)[4] 147

References[edit]

  1. ^ Theakston, Rob. "Lionel Richie – Commodores / Lionel Richie Gold". AllMusic.
  2. ^ Australian Charts - Lionel Richie/Commodores - Gold
  3. ^ NZ Charts - Lionel Richie/Commodores - Gold
  4. ^ "Chart Log UK: 1994–2010: The Rabble Army – RZA". Zobbel.